Vanier Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Lakeview Park Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lakeview Park Beach during your trip to Oshawa?
Purple Woods
Explore the great outdoors at Purple Woods, a lovely green space in Oshawa. Experience the area's live music or attend a hockey game.
Oshawa Centre
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Oshawa Centre during your stay in Oshawa. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Ontario Tech University
Enjoy the student vibe at Ontario Tech University as part of your travels around Oshawa.
Tribute Communities Centre
Catch an event at Tribute Communities Centre during your trip to Oshawa. Experience the area's live music or attend a hockey game.
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
If Lakeridge Health Oshawa is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oshawa.
Our pick of the best Vanier Hotel Deals
Travelodge by Wyndham Oshawa Whitby
Clean room but most of the things were out of order - they need to fix it ASAP
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Pickering Casino Resort Hotel
Everything met my expectations. Parking situation could have been better
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Best Western Plus Executive Inn
Xcellent courteus service
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Ajax/Toronto On
We had a disability room which was very clean, bed and pillows were comfortable. While the room could use some renovations, the cleanliness was superior. Saff was very friendly, accomodating to our needs and went "above and beyond." The continental breakfast was very good and fresh. The staff was ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oshawa Downtown - Toronto Area by IHG
Bed not very comfortable Convenient location
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Spark by Hilton Oshawa
The room was clean breakfast can be better as there was not much protein options
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vanier
McLaughlin
McLaughlin might not have many top sights, but Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens and Oshawa Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Stevenson
While there might not be top attractions in Stevenson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oshawa Centre and Lynde Shores Conservation Area.
Central
While visiting Central, you might make a stop by sights like Tribute Communities Centre and Canadian Automotive Museum.
O'Neill
Though O'Neill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tribute Communities Centre and Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens.
Lakeview
If you're spending some time in Lakeview, Lakeview Park Beach and Lake Ontario are top sights worth seeing.
Northglen
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Northglen and surrounding area, you can visit Ontario Regiment Museum and Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens.
