City of Welland

What if the place you are seeking is also seeking you?

Traverse the iconic canal that bisects the Niagara Peninsula and you’ll find Welland: an emerging city abundant in exciting recreational opportunities and scenic greenspace - all of which are rooted in the stewardship of the First Nations Peoples of the area.

In addition to arts, culture, and close proximity to two Great Lakes, Toronto, and the USA, Welland delivers a palpable sense of resilience through the steadfast residents who call the city home and the ambitious businesses that make it an exciting place to be. Regardless of age or stage of life, Welland’s outdoor activities, festivals and events, restaurants and retailers, and community-minded spirit make it an unforgettable place to raise a family, make a memory, or nurture a new idea.