Discover Brantford Visitor Guide

Welcome to Brantford

Nestled along the picturesque Grand River in the heart of southwestern Ontario, Brantford offers all the major amenities of a big city with the charming feel of a small town. Whether you’re visiting for a special event, a day trip, or a weekend getaway, we look forward to welcoming you to beautiful Brantford.

Pick up a printed copy of the 2025-2026 Discover Brantford Visitor Guide at the Discover Brantford Desk, located at 254 North Park St. (inside Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre) or contact us at tourism@brantford.ca.

Brantford is conveniently located along Highway 403, a one-hour drive from major cities such as Toronto, Niagara Falls, London and Kitchener-Waterloo. John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is a short 25-minute drive away, providing non-stop flights and easy connections to destinations across the country, continent and globe with Porter Airlines, WestJet, Sunwing, and Air Canada in partnership with The Landline Company. Brantford has a VIA Rail Station, offering direct service to Toronto Union Station, as well as a dedicated GO Bus service that links to the Aldershot GO Station, offering easy connections to the Greater Toronto Area. Brantford Transit allows you to explore the city in a safe and convenient way. 

Looking to extend your visit overnight? Put your feet up and discover comfort at one of our award-winning hotels