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Hamilton Waterfront Trust

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Record #: HAM1214 Last Modified: 26 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 09 Oct 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
47 Discovery Dr
Hamilton, ON L8L 8K4
 
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Major IntersectionHughson St N and Guise St E
Office Phone905-523-4498
Fax905-540-4498
E-Mailinformation@hamiltonwaterfront.com
Websitewww.hamiltonwaterfront.com
Primary ContactWerner Plessl, Executive Director; Phone: 905-523-4498 ext 22; Email: wplessl@hamiltonwaterfront.com
Alternate ContactKevin Warnock, Tour Co-ordinator; Phone: 905-525-4498 ext 24; Email: kwarnock@hamiltonwaterfront.com
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)HWT
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
WardWard 2
DescriptionThe Hamilton Waterfront Trust is a non-profit organization with a mandate to make it possible for everyone to use and enjoy Hamilton's waterfront. 
 
The "Williams Fresh Cafe" located on the Hamilton Waterfront  
offers a casual dining atmosphere overlooking the water. Open 8 am to 11 pm daily. 
 
The 38 passenger Hamilton Waterfront Trolley provides narrated tours along the 12 km Hamilton Waterfront Trail from 47 Discovery Drive to Princess Point and return.  
 
Individuals can enjoy a sightseeing cruise of the Hamilton harbour aboard 12 passenger "Hamiltonian" tour boat. 
 
People of all ages can enjoy a Hewitt's Dairy Ice Cream Cone at "Waterfront Scoops" ice cream parlour. Look for the grand opening of Scoops new location in 2013.  
 
The "Hamilton Harbour Queen" offers dining and sightseeing cruises from May to September. Lunch, Dinner, Dance Party and Sightseeing cruises are available. Also check out our Special Event Theme Cruises. Private Charters are available throughout the season. 
 
Waterfront Outdoor Rink - - Roller Skate rentals from May to October and Skate Rentals from December to March. 
 
Annual Special Event - - Hamilton Harbour Fishing Derby in August.
HoursOffice: Mon-Fri 8:30 am -4:30 pm
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
FeesFunding in partnership with federal, provincial and civic governments
LanguagesEnglish
FundingCity / Town ; Provincial ; Federal ; Grants ; Fundraising ; Donations ; Private - corporate sponsors ; Foundation
Indexing
Service CategoriesDay Cruises ; Environmental Beautification ; Waterfront Development
SubjectsBoats ; Community development ; Environmental protection ; Recreation ; Special events ; Tourism ; Tours ; Volunteer opportunities ; Walking ; Walking tours ; Water ; Water conservation