Explore Oshawa in a Day: A Perfect Itinerary

Day 1: Oshawa Highlights

Oshawa, Canada on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Abby's Bistro

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Abby's Bistro, known for its fresh, local ingredients and great coffee to fuel your day.
CAD15, 1h

9:15am

Explore Downtown Oshawa

Take a morning walk through Downtown Oshawa, enjoying local shops, colorful murals, and historic landmarks that showcase the city’s character.
Free, 1h45m

11:00am

Canadian Automotive Museum

Delve into Canada’s automotive heritage through a collection of classic cars and engaging exhibits. The museum opens at 10am and offers a fascinating glimpse into automotive history.
CAD10, 1h30m

12:45pm

Lunch at The Robin's Nest

Enjoy a satisfying lunch of comfort food and fresh salads at this welcoming spot, perfect to recharge for the afternoon. Opens until 3pm.
CAD20, 1h

2:00pm

Walk the Oshawa Waterfront Trail

Spend your afternoon strolling or biking along the scenic Oshawa Waterfront Trail by Lake Ontario, enjoying fresh air and beautiful lake vistas. Accessible all day free of charge.
Free, 2h

4:15pm

Coffee Break at Second Cup

Pause for a refreshing coffee or tea at Second Cup, a perfect spot to relax and soak in the afternoon vibe before heading to the park.
CAD5, 30m

5:00pm

Relax at Lakeview Park

Unwind at Lakeview Park, enjoying the beach, picnic areas, and sunset views over Lake Ontario. A perfect spot to end your day in Oshawa.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Riccardo's Ristorante

Conclude your Oshawa day-trip with authentic Italian cuisine at Riccardo's Ristorante featuring fresh pasta and seafood in a cozy atmosphere. Open until 9pm on Sundays.
CAD35, 1h30m
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