Stoney Creek
Ontario, Canada
Community·Suburban, Rural Charm
Stoney Creek is a vibrant community located within the city of Hamilton, Ontario. Situated on the south shore of Lake Ontario, it offers a unique blend of suburban living and agricultural heritage. The area is known for its historic 'Old Town' below the Niagara Escarpment and its proximity to downtown Hamilton. With a mix of residential growth and agricultural landscapes, Stoney Creek is ideal for families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban amenities.
Highlights
- Located on the south shore of Lake Ontario
- Blend of residential and agricultural areas
- Part of the city of Hamilton
- Close proximity to downtown Hamilton
- Historic 'Old Town' area
Things to consider before traveling to Stoney Creek
- Close proximity to downtown Hamilton for urban amenities.
- Blend of suburban and rural landscapes.
- Historic areas and agricultural heritage.
Tips
Local Attractions
Visit the historic 'Old Town' area for a glimpse into Stoney Creek's past.
Outdoor Activities
Explore the nearby Niagara Escarpment for hiking and scenic views.
Community Events
Check out local events and festivals that highlight the area's agricultural heritage.
Travel advice
Spring
Enjoy mild temperatures and blooming landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities.
Summer
Experience local festivals and events, but be prepared for warmer weather.
Fall
A great time to visit with fewer tourists and beautiful fall foliage.
Winter
Mild winters make it a good time to explore indoor attractions and enjoy local hospitality.
Essentials
Currency
CAD $
Average Cost
$100-$200 p/day
Population
76,382
Languages Spoken
English, French
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Location
Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada