The Town of Burlington’s Downtown Waterfront is a one of a kind desired destination providing citizens and site visitors a area to engage in and take it easy. Even though in the location, test out the award-winning Art Gallery of Burlington, Joseph Brant Museum or end by Tourism Burlington.
The Downtown Waterfront is produced up of 4 primary parts.
Beachway Park
You can appreciate the pure lakefront seaside at Beachway Park at 1100 Lakeshore Rd. by stress-free in the sunlight, building sandcastles or cooling off in the h2o.
Brant Avenue Pier
A signature vacation spot and attraction in Spencer Smith Park at 1400 Lakeshore Rd., the Brant Avenue Pier extends 137 m about Lake Ontario, offering amazing sights of the lake and Burlington’s shoreline. The pier is open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Lights the Brant Road Pier
We gentle the beacon on the Brant Avenue Pier every night time with distinct colours. The lights options are based mostly on nationally acknowledged gatherings, City gatherings and particular requests. Lightings are for non-revenue and group gatherings of municipal, regional, provincial and countrywide importance. Personalized anniversaries, birthdays and ceremonies do not satisfy the lighting requirements.
Ask for a pier lighting
To ask for a pier lights or for more details, you should contact [email protected].
Please evaluation the schedule for obtainable dates and mail your ask for 4 months right before your function day.
Pier lighting program
Brant Road Pier Commonly asked issues (FAQs)
Watch some of our usually requested thoughts about the Brant Avenue Pier.
| Is fishing allowed on the pier? |
| Yes, fishing is permitted. We talk to anglers to be mindful of those people close to them. |
| Are bicycles allowed on the pier? |
| Yes, bicycles are allowed on the pier. Please be respectful of pedestrians. |
| Are motorized automobiles allowed on the pier? |
| Motorized motor vehicles are not authorized on the pier, with the exception of Town servicing autos. |
| Are photographs and movies allowed on the pier? |
| Yes, with the exception that drone footage demands a unique functions certificate that will have to be applied for through Transportation Canada. |
| Can persons use the pier for diving? |
| Climbing, diving and swimming are not permitted on the pier. You can report divers by contacting Halton Regional Police Service. If it is an crisis, contact 9-1-1. |
| Is the pier open up in the winter season? |
| The pier is not preserved in the wintertime. We talk to guests to be very cautious or opt for not to use the pier throughout severe temperature, like snowy or icy circumstances. Temperatures and wind conditions can be additional severe over open up drinking water. |
| Are skate boarders permitted on the pier? |
| Skateboarders need to dismount and walk on the pier and are not authorized to use benches or rails for skateboarding in accordance to our Visitors Bylaw |
| How do I report vandalism on the pier? |
| Please simply call the Streets, Parks and Forestry department at 905-333-6166 to report vandalism. |
| Is there a docking characteristic at the pier? |
| There is no docking attribute at this time. |
| How lots of people today can suit on the pier? |
| The most selection of individuals safely permitted on the pier is 2,100. |
| Is the Brant Street Pier available? |
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We have worked with the Accessibility Advisory Committee and complex experts to present recommendations for accessibility for the pier. In the course of the style and design method, we created changes to several characteristics on the pier, like the:
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Discovery Landing
Discovery Landing, situated at 1340 Lakeshore Rd., is our 14,200 sq. foot landmark setting up that faces out onto the lake, supplying a key site for storm and weather conditions seeing. Discovery Landing is also dwelling to Spencer’s on the Waterfront.
Spencer Smith Park
Spencer Smith Park, situated at 1400 Lakeshore Rd., houses the Brant Avenue Pier and the Rotary Centennial Pond, where you can skate in the winter season or sail your product sailboat in the summer season. You can also stroll the promenade and appreciate the scenic lake see in the park or delight in an afternoon of spouse and children enjoyable.
