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Our Good Nature
Whether canoe or kayaking; hiking or biking.... bring your camera and
take in the Brant County's "Good
Nature".
Dining
Dine in the County of Brant - we are host to a wide variety of restaurants from casual to fine dining,
family-friendly restaurants, riverside café patios and terrific take out. Many establishments support locally
growing produce in their menus.
When Country Comes to Town - this Culinary Booklet showcases Brant County producers/farmers with locals chefs or
food service providers who use farm fresh ingredients in a variety of mouth watering dishes.
The booklet can be viewed online at
www2.brantford.ca/tourism/ebrochure/culinaryguide/culinaryguide.asp
Farm Fresh
Brantford Farmer's Market:
A traditional farmers' market serving Brantford since 1848. Vendors
take pride in providing quality products, choice meats, baked goods, confectioneries, flowers and
original art in a great market atmosphere. Located at 79 Icomm Drive in Brantford, Ontario.
For more information call 519-759-4150 or 752-8824. The market operates Fridays 9am-5pm,
and Saturdays from 7am-2pm.
For the Green Thumb!
Fresh From the Farm
Brant County is located in the heart of “Foodland Ontario”.
Many fruit and vegetables found at your local supermarkets are grown
right here in Brant County. From May – October, visitors will notice
an abundance of roadside fruit and vegetable stands, complimented by
a rich blend of colourful farm fields.
The Cobblestone Farm:
Experience Farm Fresh produce at one of our many local produce stands. Fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers are available straight from the farmer!
In Paris stop in to The Cobblestone Farm, or take a country drive to find many other
hidden treasures within the County of Brant.
Trails Take Flight
Trails Take Flight is a project of Grand River Country, in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion and the Guelph
Field Naturalist Club. Visit the website to request a brochure in paper form, or virtually zoom in and click on the map to discover
detailed trail maps and information about the 20 hottest birding trails in the Grand River Watershed. One of our area's best kept
secrets!
Shopping!
Looking for a perfect gift for you or someone special? Brant County, including
Paris and St.George, are well-known for their shopping.
Festivals and Events
Visit our Festivals and Events page
for more information about County of Brant festivals and events throughout
the year.
Medicinal Herbs
While traveling the country roads of Brant County, you will also notice
the unique herbs grown in our area including Echinacea, ginseng, lavender,
and others.
Garden Centres
Brant County is a green thumb’s haven! With garden centres throughout
the County, visitors will find unique plants, shrubs and flowers at reasonable
prices. When visiting the garden centres, ask about onsite tours and
workshops:
- Canning Perennials - Canning 458-4271
- Miles Flowers
120 King St Burford, 519-449-2770
- Northfield Blueberries
Scotland : 519-446-2462
- Walter's Greenhouses
Paris : 519-752-4436
- Oak Hill Nursery Farm
St. George : 519-448-1411
Golf
There are a variety of golf courses available for the seasoned professional
and novice player. Brant boasts 5 area courses that are both challenging
and fun… all at reasonable prices!
Spas
Treat yourself, your loved ones or your guests to a relaxing experience at one of the superb Spas in
the County of Brant. With services ranging from Aesthetics to hot stone massage there is a treatment
made to suit your needs.
- Ahh...The Spa
19 Broadway Street West, Paris, Ontario N3L 2S3
Phone: 519-442-9772
Come and see why we have a spa like no other! 1800 square feet of pure pampering with a couples room, manicures, pedicures, facials, massage, waxing, gel nails, body treatments, ear candling, ear piercing and so much more.
- Beautius Spa
376 Maple Avenue South, Burford, Ontario N0E 1A0
Phone: 519-770-3579 www.BeautiusSpa.com
Email: beautius@rogers.com
Have a relaxing experience in a historical home with pampering that will help improve overall well-being
and restore balance to your body. Services include manicures, pedicures, facials, waxing, ear
candling, Reflexology, ear piercing, eyelash & eyebrow tinting, Ionic Detox Foot Bath, Paraffin treatments and
much more. Relax. Revive. Indulge.
- Halcyon Beauty and Wellness
63 King Street, Burford, Ontario, N0E 1A0
Phone: 519-449-5221
Complete family hair care, Swedish massage, manicures, pedicures, chocolate spa body services (eg. facials/back facials) Gourmet pedicures, waxing, and nail services starting in December of 2006. Open Tuesdays 8:30-5:30, Wenesdays 8:30-5:30 , Thursdays-8:30-8:00, Fridays 8:30-6:00, Saturdays 8:00-12:00 also flexible evening appointments are available.
- Scape Spa
646 Mount Pleasant Road, Mount Pleasant, Ontario N0E 1K0
Phone: 519-484-1110 www.scapespa.com
At Scape Spa we combine the benefits of health, wellness and complete care just for you to foster the true connection between mind and body. Qualified therapists indulge you in the ultimate spa experiences with innovative treatments, professional product lines, and individualized therapies. Housed in a restored, octagonal 1840's residence, Scape Spa provides a unique environment filled with warmth, charm and restful seclusion.
- Skindeep Eco Spa
90 Dundas East, Paris, Ontario, N3L 3H5
Phone: 519-442-7232 www.skindeepecospa.ca
Skindeep Eco Spa, located in a quaint French Country cottage, has been in business for 12 years pampering our clientele with our best services with reasonable prices. We offer manicures, pedicures, facials, couples massages, & full day spa. We invite you to enjoy some peace, some quiet, & some private time to be pampered.
For more information on having your Spa listed on this webpage email us (tourism at brant dot ca)
Stops For the Kids
Paris Community Pool and Splashpad, 81 Laurel St in Lions Park, Paris 442-7311(June-September) or 442-6324 (October-May)
Burford Splashpad, 14 Potter Dr, Burford (behind the Community Centre) 519-449-5611
Ben Mar Family Fun Centre – Phone: (519) 756-3690
Located on Paris Road between Brantford and Paris. The Fun Centre includes:
enclosed driving range, miniature golf, go-cart track, baseball batting
cages, arcade, pro shop, ferris wheel, diner.
Twin Valley Exotic Animal
Park - Phone: (519) 752-0607
Located at 84 Langford Church Road. The Twin Valley Exotic Animal Park
provides visitors with an opportunity to view exotic animals in a park-like
setting. A great place for the family with many animals including deer,
lion, fox, tigers to name a few!
Orchard Home Farms
The kids will enjoy learning about many different varieties of apples grown in the area. Pick your own basket to take home with you!
If you would like to submit your business for consideration on the County
of Brant website, please email
us.
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