Best places: Nature preserves in Oakville, Canada

Trails & boardwalks run through this serene, wildlife-filled nature preserve with marshes & creeks.

Huge park with Iroquoian heritage site, a canyon lookout & 19 km of trails, plus a visitors' centre.

👍👍 Riverwood is a wonderful place. As a first timer, I was blown away by the beautiful botanical garden. All the vibrant colours of the flowers. You can get lost in them. The grounds are perfect for pictures. You can also do some exploring on the trails. We are certainly blessed to be surrounded by be...

Tranquil natural area on Lake Ontario featuring walking trails, boardwalks & birdlife.

This large, marshy nature preserve is home to diverse migratory birds & offers hiking & canoeing.

👍 A beautiful location in the winter with endless trails to explore. Beautiful scenery looking over the lake or from lookout locations. Really a must to beautiful views, adventure, hiking and a healthy lifestyle. Parking is pay per use but in my view worth the cost. #localguides

Sprawling gardens with different flowers blooming from May to October, plus events & an arboretum.

Gushing 33-ft. waterfall surrounded by forest, with a viewing platform & hiking trail.

👍👍 Reaching to the lookout was effertless, since the parking lot is at the same level. The lookout view was spectacular. It was worth the effort to take on the Bruce trail Iroquoia section side trail. It descends to the Forty Mile Creek, very beautiful scenery, a lot stairs to climb on the way back. Th...

👍 Frankly I was a bit disappointed when I reached this lookout, as the edge was covered with vegetation that limited full visibility. There were far more spectacular natural lookouts along the eastern trails leading up to this point, but still this lookout offers some benches to sit and interesting si...

👍👍 We love visiting this trail year round. It is one of our favourites. It has so many beautiful views, nice places to sit on the boardwalks, and you’re able to interact with wildlife such as birds and chipmunks. Highly recommend checking out this trail 👏🏻

Charming public park offering a range of recreational activities, from walking trails to fishing.

Forested nature preserve featuring a 22-m. terraced waterfall, a playground & walking trails.

Hiking trails in this scenic nature preserve lead to a waterfall once used to power a sawmill.

Comprising 2 waterfalls, this unique, bowl-shaped gorge features colorful layers of stratified rock.

👍 One of my favourite haunts. Two waterfalls in one hike

👍👍 it is great place for hiking with long trails that can go up to 5 hours.

👍👍 Nice experience...enjoy the view..