There is always something to do in Brantford, Ontario! From the history and heritage of exquisite natural beauty, Brantford has it all. Hiking, biking and canoeing to catching a show or go to one of the fine museums, there's something for everyone here in the birthplace of Wayne Gretzky.

The Tournament Capital of Ontario

Brantford is known as the Tournament Capital of Ontario, and rightly so. Some of the best sporting events across Canada are held here. Many fields, skating rinks, playing fields and more make Brantford popular sporting destination all year round.

The real center of Brantford sports, however, is the Wayne Gretzky Sports Center. Containing 3 ice surfaces, an Olympic swimming pool, 2 softball fields, 3 tennis courts, 2 football fields and more, you're never bored here.

The Wayne Gretzky Sports Center is also home to the Sports Hall of recognition, a place where Brantford recognize some of the many heroes sport that has produced as well as great sports figures. The computer room with rotating exhibits 28 athletes at a time with a variety of fascinating artifacts of each. The permanent exhibition is that of Wayne Gretzky, showing a collection that includes his jersey Los Angeles Kings.

The Grand River

Brantford is located along the Rio Grande, which offers many things to do in Brantford. Water sports such as swimming, boating, canoeing, fishing: is everything! You may even have water fun with hiking, biking and more.

One of the great places to visit along the Rio Grande is the conservation area Brant, located right in the bend of the Rio Grande. A popular destination for camping, and base is excellent for the vast amount of fun to be in Brantford, the City phone.

History

The City of Brantford is a place with a very powerful story. One of his nicknames is the Telephone City, after one of its greatest residents: Alexander Graham Bell. Immigrating to Brantford with his family as a young adult, much of his work in his most famous invention was made here in the city. The Bell Homestead is now a national historic site, where you can take guided tours by staff in authentic 19th century dress, to get a feel for the house Bell, it would have been when I lived in this house.

Fun for the whole family in Brantford

There are plenty of good places to bring the family in Brantford, such as the Ben Mar Family Fun Center. Miniature golf, go-karts, enclosed driving range, batting cages, arcade, a ferris wheel and the much more can be found at the Ben Mar Family Fun Center. Located between Paris and Brantford, which is a great place to spend a day of fun and excitement.

More fun can be found at the Earl Haig Family Fun Park. An exciting go-kart track, mini-golf and batting cages are just the tip of the iceberg. The main attraction are its amazing water attractions, including a 60 'water slide, a huge leisure pool wet and wild and 600' Lazy River Ride.

The Brantford Source is a free online information resource for Brantford Ontario Canada. We offer the latest news, events and attractions. You can also find information on the Brantford community and learn about the businesses and residents of the telephone city. More information can be viewed at brantfordsource.com

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