Mississauga is a diversified and multicultural city which ranks 6th amongst the largest cities in Canada. It is also one of the most successful communities.
The most famous airport in the Greater Toronto Area [GTA] – Pearson International Airport is situated in Mississauga which connects to seven major highways. With 10 universities, 11 technical colleges, 4 boards and over 150 schools, Mississauga gives high priorities to educational opportunities thus providing the best quality of education. This peaceful and serene city has many wonderful places to explore.
Streetsville – Located in the northwestern corner of the city of Mississauga, Streetsville is an excellent place to spend a summer day. There are a lot of walking trails and some fabulous restaurants from pub fare to Italian and casual dining including the Starbucks. Streetsville tries to maintain the charm of a small town at the edge of Mississauga. There are a lot of historical buildings merged with modern structures.
People love celebrating multiple festivals at Streetsville such as Bread and Honey festival in June, Canada Day on 1st July and the beautiful Santa Claus Parade in December.
Port Credit – Port Credit’s most picturesque landmark is the iconic Port Credit Lighthouse. The people of Port Credit invest their precious time in actively participating in all the community events. Seated on the park benches along the pier, one can enjoy the view of boats sailing. The Credit River is one of the most popular waterfront hangouts. Boating, rowing and paddle boarding is accessible at the waterfront. It is also famous for its annual jazz festival.
Square One Shopping Centre – Square One is Canada’s second largest shopping mall. Its vast selection and commitment along with enthusiasm to its guests, attracts over 24 million shoppers annually. Square One is located in downtown Mississauga, due to which it benefits from surrounding areas which consists of high growth residential and office towers, municipal offices and cultural facilities. It is very close to Toronto’s Pearson International Airport and the Niagara region hence is ideal for shopping expedition and international groups.
Jack Darling Memorial Park – There are over 350 parks in Mississauga of various sizes. One of the best parks in the city is the Jack Darling Memorial Park with 22 acres of fun within the Mississauga city limits. It has a massive tennis court and lovely spots for a perfect picnic. Jack Darling Memorial Park is also home to the lovely beach where swimming, paddling, windsurfing and kayaking can be enjoyed. A paved trail surrounds the waterfront area and connects to Rattray Marsh trail making it a walking friendly neighbourhood.
Art Gallery of Mississauga – The Art Gallery of Mississauga was opened in 1987. Divided into four gallery spaces, this public, not for profit art gallery showcases more than 500 works of art. Art Gallery of Mississauga hosts events, workshops and lectures too. This beautiful art gallery is interesting in its own ways and is one of the best places in Mississauga to visit.
Explore the unexplored. With the warm summers and the freezing, snowy and windy winters, visiting Mississauga will help you have your own stories to share, about this beautiful city. The active cultural life, diversity and innate beauty makes Mississauga a preferred holiday destination.
