A historic harbour,
great shopping, exceptional dining, exciting cultural
events and a great arts scene are only a few of
the attractions that make Oakville an exceptional
place to visit and certainly to live.
One of tourism’s
best-kept secrets, Oakville was founded in 1827.
This picturesque and historic town is the home
to two beautiful harbours, Sixteen Mile Creek,
a remarkable heritage trail system, art galleries,
surprising museums, the annual award-winning Waterfront
Festival, Jazz Festival and Summer Theatre. Don’t
forget the scenic golf courses including Glen Abbey
and the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Museum.
If you are looking for a a little history – then
Oakville offers the Erchless Estate. Located on
the lakefront, this spectacular museum is dedicated
to preserving artifacts of the founding family – The
Chisholms.
Oakville’s determination to preserve
it’s heritage is evident everywhere. Whether
you stroll through the historic downtown, visit 19th
century building and restaurants or explore the museums,
Oakville’s heritage is shown with pride.
Located only 30 minutes from downtown
Toronto and a hours drive to the U.S. border – Oakville
is the perfect destination offering everything you
need to truly live life.
If you are visiting Oakville and love
everything it has to offer, then consider joining
the thousands that call Oakville home and indulge
in a little Oakville. |
