Port Dalhousie holiday homes

Why visit Port Dalhousie

• Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy the stunning views and relaxing atmosphere along the picturesque shores of Lake Ontario.
• Charming Marina: Visit the Port Dalhousie Pier Marina, perfect for leisurely strolls and watching boats.
• Historic Sites: Discover local history through nearby historic landmarks that add cultural depth to your visit.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from cycling to birdwatching, amidst beautiful surroundings.
• Friendly Vibe: Experience the welcoming atmosphere of the local community and enjoy family-friendly activities.

Top attractions near Port Dalhousie

Port Dalhousie is a fantastic spot for an outdoor adventure or a romantic getaway. With attractions like the scenic Lake Ontario, the charming Port Dalhousie Pier Marina, and the historic sites nearby, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're keen on enjoying the waterfront or delving into the local culture, this lovely area offers a unique blend of experiences for every traveller. Don’t miss the chance to discover the beauty of Port Dalhousie and its surroundings.

• Queenston Heights Park: This urban park, located 17.7km from Port Dalhousie, offers stunning views and rich history, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities amidst a vibrant city atmosphere.
• Brock University: Situated 9.7km away, this modern university features impressive architecture and a lively campus, making it a great spot for exploring local culture and enjoying city vibes.
• Lakeside Park Beach: Just 483m from Port Dalhousie, this beautiful beach is ideal for relaxing, swimming, and soaking up the sun with a lovely coastal vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Port Dalhousie? Indulge in a delightful wine tour at Niagara Wine Tour Guides or Cave Springs Winery, both just 9.7km away. For a thrill, take a scenic flight with Niagara Helicopters, located 17.7km from your stay. Enjoy the adventure together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the thrill of the Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course, just 1.3km away, and the charming Lakeside Park Carousel right in Port Dalhousie. For a splash of fun, head to the Waves Indoor Waterpark, located 16.1km away, perfect for adventure and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Port Dalhousie can shop at the Outlet Collection at Niagara, just 9.7km away, or enjoy a cultural experience at the Shaw Festival Theatre, located 17.7km from the area. Don't miss a visit to the charming NEOB Lavender Boutique, also 9.7km away.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Port Dalhousie

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Port Dalhousie with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these features and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Port Dalhousie with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite the task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Port Dalhousie: For many families, a holiday isn’t quite right without their furry companion along for the ride. If this resonates with you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Port Dalhousie: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Port Dalhousie

Port Dalhousie, with its charming waterfront appeal, is a delightful spot for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the nearby towns and soak in the friendly atmosphere while enjoying family-friendly activities. Venture to the vibrant downtown area for a taste of local culture or take a day trip to downtown Toronto for an urban experience. With its relaxing vibe and scenic beauty, Port Dalhousie promises an unforgettable vacation.

• St. Catharines: St. Catharines is a vibrant city situated right beside Port Dalhousie, making it an ideal hub for your Ontario adventure. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the city offers a delightful blend of urban experiences and outdoor fun. Explore popular shopping centres and educational venues, or take a leisurely stroll in one of its many parks. Don’t miss the modern college university and the local sports facility stadium, which often host exciting events. With a mix of cultural attractions and recreational activities, St. Catharines is perfect for those wanting to experience the best of city life.
• Downtown St. Catharines: Just a short jaunt from Port Dalhousie, Downtown St. Catharines offers an entertainment-rich experience. This bustling neighbourhood is ideal for families, with options for ice skating and access to various educational facilities. The area is home to lively shopping centres and recreational spots, ensuring you’ll find plenty to do. Local landmarks like the sports facility stadium and beautiful parks provide opportunities to enjoy the outdoors amidst the urban landscape. Whether you’re looking to shop, dine, or partake in seasonal festivities, Downtown St. Catharines has something for everyone.
• Jordan Harbour: Located a mere 8.0km from Port Dalhousie, Jordan Harbour is a picturesque village perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or scenic retreat. This charming destination is known for its stunning outdoor experiences, including beautiful lakes, nature reserves, and tranquil parks. Visitors can indulge in recreational activities and rejuvenating body treatments at local resorts. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely walk along the waterfront or exploring the natural beauty of the area, Jordan Harbour offers a serene escape that’s sure to enhance your holiday.

Best time to go to Port Dalhousie

If you're planning a trip to Port Dalhousie, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
March	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
September	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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