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Waterloo
Waterloo

Waterloo Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | February, 2026

About Waterloo

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Things to do in Waterloo

What to do

Looking for things to do in Waterloo? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Chicopee

Chicopee

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City of Waterloo Museum

City of Waterloo Museum

4.5
4.7/59 Reviews
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Museums
THEMUSEUM

THEMUSEUM

4.4
5.0/53 Reviews
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Museums
Victoria Park

Victoria Park

3.5
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Kitchener Memorial Auditorium

Kitchener Memorial Auditorium

3.3
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Huron Natural Area

Huron Natural Area

3.3
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Natural scenery
Cycling
Centre In The Square

Centre In The Square

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Escapology Escape Rooms Waterloo

Escapology Escape Rooms Waterloo

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Waterloo Public Square

Waterloo Public Square

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Kingpin Bowlounge Boston Pizza

Kingpin Bowlounge Boston Pizza

3.1
2.0/51 Reviews

What to eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Waterloo dishes and foodie spots.
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Bodega Rose

Bodega Rose

4.4/55 Reviews
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Bars/Bistros
The Bauer Kitchen

The Bauer Kitchen

4.0/53 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. US$28/person
Mediterraneo Family Restaurant

Mediterraneo Family Restaurant

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Western-style
Avg. US$15/person
Crabby Joe's Bar • Grill

Crabby Joe's Bar • Grill

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Bars/Bistros
Avg. US$12/person
Mel's Diner

Mel's Diner

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Western-style
Avg. US$13/person
Seven Shores

Seven Shores

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Coffee Shops
Avg. US$6/person
Proof Kitchen + Lounge

Proof Kitchen + Lounge

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Western-style
Avg. US$26/person
Famoso Italian Pizzeria - Waterloo

Famoso Italian Pizzeria - Waterloo

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Western-style
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bloom. at Conestoga College

bloom. at Conestoga College

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Ennio's Pasta House

Ennio's Pasta House

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Johnny Fresco

Johnny Fresco

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Daily Grill Restaurant

Daily Grill Restaurant

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Waterloo Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Waterloo, a place with both academic atmosphere and natural charm, is best known for its secluded walking trails. If you're looking for a moment of tranquility in your daily life, the Iron Horse Trail is a local favorite—this trail connecting Waterloo and Kitchener is always open, allowing you to explore the city's beauty and peace in the coolest way possible.

Highlights: Hiking the Iron Horse Trail doesn't require flying far. Rain or shine, all you need is a pair of walking shoes to surrender to nature. In winter, the forest vegetation stubbornly thrives, and the snow-covered scenery has a serene and healing quality. Along the way, you'll find more than just bare trees and streams; every foreground and background reveals the true beauty of Waterloo's changing seasons.

Iron Horse Trail Walking Recommendation

📍Address: Erb St W, Waterloo, Ontario N2J 4A8, Canada

- This approximately 5km trail runs between Waterloo and Kitchener. The flat terrain is suitable for all ages, whether walking, brisk walking, or even cycling.

- The trail features forests, lakes, modern architecture, and vintage railway elements, offering different views in the morning and evening.

- Winter is highly recommended; although the trees are bare, some...

Waterloo, a place with both academic atmosphere and natural charm, is best known for its secluded walking trails. If you're looking for a moment of tranquility in your daily life, the Iron Horse Trail is a local favorite—this trail connecting Waterloo and Kitchener is always open, allowing you to explore the city's beauty and peace in the coolest way possible. Highlights: Hiking the Iron Horse Trail doesn't require flying far. Rain or shine, all you need is a pair of walking shoes to surrender to nature. In winter, the forest vegetation stubbornly thrives, and the snow-covered scenery has a serene and healing quality. Along the way, you'll find more than just bare trees and streams; every foreground and background reveals the true beauty of Waterloo's changing seasons. Iron Horse Trail Walking Recommendation 📍Address: Erb St W, Waterloo, Ontario N2J 4A8, Canada - This approximately 5km trail runs between Waterloo and Kitchener. The flat terrain is suitable for all ages, whether walking, brisk walking, or even cycling. - The trail features forests, lakes, modern architecture, and vintage railway elements, offering different views in the morning and evening. - Winter is highly recommended; although the trees are bare, some...

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