Oshawa vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Oshawa?

  Oshawa experiences a temperate climate. Summer temperatures average around 77°F (25°C) while winter temperatures can drop to 16°F (-9°C). During winter, Oshawa is a destination for various snow-based activities.

• What are some of the best things to do in Oshawa?

  Popular activities include exploring the Oshawa Museum, visiting the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, and taking a leisurely walk in the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens. For sports enthusiasts, catching an Oshawa Generals hockey game is a local favorite.

• What is the best time of year to visit Oshawa?

  Summer, from June to August, is the most popular time to visit Oshawa. During these months, you can explore events like the Peony Festival in June and Fiesta Week in June, celebrating the city's multicultural heritage.

• What are the best places to stay in Oshawa?

  Popular areas to stay in Oshawa include the downtown area for its close proximity to attractions, Lakeview for its beautiful vistas, and Stevenson for its quiet suburban charm. Choose a location that aligns with your travel preferences.

• What are the best places to visit in Oshawa?

  Visitors to Oshawa frequently appreciate the Canadian Automotive Museum, which chronicles the country's car history. The Oshawa Zoo and Fun Farm is often recommended for families, housing over 40 species of friendly and tame animals. The Parkwood National Historic Site and the Robert McLaughlin Gallery are also among the popular attractions for culture and art enthusiasts.

• What are some hiking trails in Oshawa?

  Hikers can explore trails like the Harmony Creek Trail, the Waterfront Trail, and the Second Marsh Wildlife Area. These trails provide a mix of urban and natural scenery, with opportunities to spot local wildlife.

• What are some family activities to do in Oshawa?

  Families can explore the interactive exhibits at the Ontario Regiment Museum, enjoy picnics at Lakeview Park, or have fun at the Neb's Fun World for arcade games and bowling. The Oshawa Zoo and Fun Farm is often recommended for its variety of animals.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Oshawa?

  Great day trip ideas include visiting the Canadian Automotive Museum, exploring the Parkwood National Historic Site, or spending a day at Darlington Provincial Park. Nature enthusiasts may enjoy a visit to the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Oshawa?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 360 vacation rentals in Oshawa featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Oshawa?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Oshawa. Choose from more than 110 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.