What to do in Thorold

Activities, attractions and tours

sunset over the downtown Thorold city
Aerial over the Welland Canal, part of the St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes Waterway in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Looking south towards lock 5 in Thorold. Autumn in November 2024.
Welland Canal With A Ship, Bridge And Locks; Thorold, Ontario, Canada

Thorold Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Thorold has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Thorold, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Thorold with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Thorold

Thorold is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Thorold, and make it a breeze to explore Thorold and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Thorold to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Thorold, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Thorold.

Thorold attractions

Thorold has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Thorold to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Thorold.

Looking for things to do in Thorold can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Thorold or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Thorold attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Thorold

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Explore Niagara Falls with bus ticket from/to Toronto: £3
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What to do in Thorold

Popular places to visit

Welland Canal Lock 7

Find out about the history of Thorold when you take a trip to Welland Canal Lock 7. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Welland Canal Lock 7

Niagara Wine Tour Guides

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Niagara Wine Tour Guides during your travels to Thorold. Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Niagara Wine Tour Guides

Lock 7 Viewing Center

You can find out about the history of Thorold with a visit to Lock 7 Viewing Center. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Lock 7 Viewing Center

 

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Day trip destinations from Thorold

Hamilton

Hamilton

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Decew Falls from the gorge below Morningstar Mill turbine shed St Catharines Niagara Region

St. Catharines

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls

Frequently asked questions

Is Thorold worth visiting?
Offering a mix of history and culture, there are many things to do in Thorold. While you're here, visit Fallsview Indoor Waterpark, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Thorold?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Fallsview Indoor Waterpark and Horseshoe Falls, spend some time experiencing Thorold's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Thorold?
Fallsview Indoor Waterpark is one of the top tourist attractions in Thorold and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Thorold?
Three days in Thorold is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Waves Indoor Waterpark, Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery and Welland Canal Lock 7 are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Buffalo.
Is Thorold a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Thorold is a good place to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Welland Canal Lock 7 and Niagara Wine Tour Guides. Then take a stroll through Glendale, located 5 kms (3 miles) from the centre, and Merritton, which is about 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Thorold with kids?
Deciding what to do in Thorold with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Thorold for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Thorold for adults including Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery and Niagara Wine Tour Guides.
Are there free things to do in Thorold?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Thorold. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Welland Canal Lock 7 is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.