Bell Homestead National Historic Site
This site is the birthplace of Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone. Visitors can explore the historic house and gardens, learn about Bell's life and inventions, and see artifacts related to the development of the telephone
Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant
Situated in a historic property, this art gallery showcases contemporary Canadian art through exhibitions, programs, and events. It also features a sculpture garden and offers art classes and workshops.
Brantford Twin Valley Zoo
This family-friendly zoo features a variety of animals from around the world, including lions, tigers, bears, monkeys, and reptiles. Visitors can enjoy educational talks, animal feedings, and interactive experiences.
Bell Memorial
Erected in honor of Alexander Graham Bell, the Bell Memorial is a historic monument located in downtown Brantford. It commemorates Bell's invention of the telephone and his contributions to science and communication.
Grand River
The Grand River flows through Brantford, offering opportunities for canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and scenic boat tours. There are also hiking and biking trails along the riverbanks, providing beautiful views of the water and surrounding nature
Brantford to Paris Rail Trail
This multi-use trail follows the former railway line between Brantford and the nearby town of Paris. It's ideal for walking, jogging, cycling, and horseback riding, offering scenic views of the Grand River and surrounding countryside.
Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area
Located on the Niagara Escarpment, Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and Lake Ontario. The area features hiking trails, rock climbing opportunities, and scenic lookout points.
Zander's Fire Grill and Brew Lounge
This restaurant specializes in grilled meats and seafood, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and bold flavors. The menu includes a variety of steak and seafood dishes, as well as craft beers and cocktails.
