Welland Canal Property Listings for Sale

(170 relevant results)
Sort by
House for sale: 315 OLD COURSE TRAIL, Welland

33 photos

$999,000

315 Old Course Trail, Welland (766 - Hwy 406/Welland), Ontario L3B 0B6

2 beds
2 baths
163 days

Woodlawn Road towards Daimler Parkway, left on Old Course Trail Welcome home! Built by the legendary Luchetta Homes and featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a full walkout, it will be hard not to fall in love with this home. Step inside to find 9' ceilings, gleaming tile and luxury vinyl

Residential Commercial Mix for sale: 46 DIVISION STREET, Welland

24 photos

$599,900

46 Division Street, Welland (768 - Welland Downtown), Ontario L3B 3Z6

0 beds
0 baths
2 days

Division Prime Mixed-Use Commercial Building in the Heart of Downtown Welland! Discover this exceptional mixed-use commercial property perfectly situated in the vibrant heart of downtown Welland. Offering a rare combination of residential, office, and warehouse space, this property is ideal

House for sale: 169 KING STREET, Welland

26 photos

$399,900

169 King Street, Welland (768 - Welland Downtown), Ontario L3B 3J4

3 beds
1 baths
23 days

Griffith A hidden gem! Bright and inviting 3 bedroom home features recent renovations to the kitchen in 2024. Updated windows throughout. Situated in a great location to enjoy all that Welland has to offer. This oversized single-car garage with hydro offers more than just parking its a dream

House for sale: 228 WILLOWLANDING COURT, Welland

34 photos

$654,900

228 Willowlanding Court, Welland (767 - N. Welland), Ontario L3C 7L8

2 beds
2 baths
37 days

LANCASTER Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this freehold semi-detached bungaloft sits on a pie-shaped lot backing onto green space with a natural stream- a private, tranquil retreat with no condo fees! This sun-filled end unit offers 1,500+ sq. ft. of open living space, featuring

Row / Townhouse for sale: 26 BENTGRASS DRIVE, Welland

25 photos

$668,000

26 Bentgrass Drive, Welland (766 - Hwy 406/Welland), Ontario L3B 0H3

3 beds
3 baths
30 days

Hwy 406/Woodlawn Welcome To 26 Bentgrass Dr! This Stunning Freehold Townhome Has A Walking Path With Steps Leading To The Welland Canal. You'll Fall In Love With The Bright And Spacious Open-Concept Main Floor With Large Windows, Modern Eat-In Kitchen With A Separate Breakfast/Dining Area,

Row / Townhouse for sale: 33 ADMIRAL ROAD, Welland

44 photos

$679,900

33 Admiral Road, Welland (766 - Hwy 406/Welland), Ontario L3B 0H4

3 beds
3 baths
1 day

Midland PL Discover this stunning freehold townhome with attached garage in the tranquil community of Welland, a beautiful and stylish residence that has never been lived in. This modern 2-year-old townhouse boasts an open-concept main floor with a sleek white kitchen featuring a massive island

House for sale: 2 HILDA STREET, Welland

40 photos

$1,199,900

2 Hilda Street, Welland (767 - N. Welland), Ontario L3C 0H3

4 beds
3 baths
98 days

Aqueduct to Hilda. GPS may show the home as \"4 Hilda St\" but municipal address is \"2 Hilda St\". Main level in-law suite with separate entrance! Welcome to 2 Hilda St - this stately multigenerational 2 storey home exudes class and elegance at every turn. A spectacular 90 x 181 ft lot, a

House for sale: 11 MYRTLE AVENUE, Welland

4 photos

$419,999

11 Myrtle Avenue, Welland (768 - Welland Downtown), Ontario L3B 2A8

3 beds
2 baths
12 days

West Main And Myrtle Ave Welcome to this ideal 3 bedrooms detached investment opportunity for investors or first time buyers! The main floor offers eat in kitchen with living room, sunroom, upstairs floor offers 3 bedrooms and one washroom, the basement is finished with 1 bedroom and a washroom.

House for sale: 189 ROSS STREET, Welland

27 photos

$415,500

189 Ross Street, Welland (768 - Welland Downtown), Ontario L3B 2N1

3 beds
1 baths
1 day

Ross St & Kennedy St Renovated & Move-In Ready! This Charming, Single-Family Corner Lot Has Great Natural Light Flowing Throughout The Main Floor And Upper Bedrooms. Welcome The Morning Sunrise From Your Front, Covered Porch Overlooking Your Garden. This 3-Bedroom Home Is Ideally Situated Near

House for sale: 251 SHOREVIEW DRIVE, Welland

44 photos

$1,279,900

251 Shoreview Drive, Welland (766 - Hwy 406/Welland), Ontario L3B 0H3

4 beds
4 baths
7 days

Daimler Pkwy to Midland Pl to Shoreview Dr Captivatingly stylish, this 2021-built contemporary home with neo-industrial vibes has been remarkably upgraded with incredible attention to detail! With a keen eye for style and state-of-the-art design, it blends clean, simple lines with industrial

House for sale: 12 RANDOLPH STREET, Welland

35 photos

$464,900

12 Randolph Street, Welland (768 - Welland Downtown), Ontario L3B 4C2

3 beds
2 baths
28 days

Hellems Avenue / Randolph So Many Possibilities! Great curb appeal and character in this updated century home featuring plenty of options for a flexible floor plan/lifestyle. A stylish stone feature wall greets you upon entry. Straight ahead you can see a glimpse of the custom kitchen offering

811 EAST MAIN STREET, Welland

6 photos

$1,999,900

811 East Main Street, Welland (773 - Lincoln/Crowland), Ontario L3B 3Y6

0 beds
0 baths
4 days

- Prime downtown corner lot with 200' of frontage on East Main St plus 2 more frontages on side streets. Zoned CC2 Commercial with a wide range of permitted uses, like retail, drive thru, commercial plaza with financial & medical businesses, or residential on top with retail below, so many

House for sale: 156 SHOREVIEW DRIVE, Welland

49 photos

$1,399,000

156 Shoreview Drive, Welland (766 - Hwy 406/Welland), Ontario L3B 0H3

4 beds
3 baths
42 days

Daimler Pky/Shoreview Stunning, private views of the canal from this gorgeous Builder Show Home! Home is loaded with over $200k in upgrades & premium finishes,selected by our in-house designers. Oversize windows highlight the natural light, great sightlines & provide unique opportunity to watch

Row / Townhouse for sale: 192 WILLOWLANDING COURT, Welland

27 photos

$599,900

192 Willowlanding Court, Welland (767 - N. Welland), Ontario L3C 7L8

2 beds
2 baths
42 days

Lancaster & Willowlanding You'll love this cul de sac location for this great freehold bungaloft. There are no condo fees in this development. For professionals, downsizers or first time home buyers this low maintenance home in a central north Welland location is ideal with over 1500 sq ft

12 EAST MAIN STREET, Welland

12 photos

$649,990

12 East Main Street, Welland (768 - Welland Downtown), Ontario L3B 3W3

0 beds
0 baths
55 days

EAST MAIN STREET POSITIVE CASH FLOW OPPORTUNITY with this prime commercial property in the heart of Welland's downtown core. This property has a high-visibility storefront and self-contained residential apartments and promises a robust income stream with an impressive Cap rate. Conveniently

House for sale: 566 OLD COURSE TRAIL, Welland

23 photos

$1,249,000

566 Old Course Trail, Welland (766 - Hwy 406/Welland), Ontario L3B 6G8

4 beds
3 baths
152 days

Daimler Prkwy and Perth Tr Welcome to 566 Old Course Tr. Presenting the Gifford Model by Lucchetta Homes. This open-concept home features a modern kitchen with a granite island, dining, and living areas, along with bedrooms adorned with hardwood flooring. With over 2300 square feet of living

House for sale: 144 RIVER ROAD, Welland

40 photos

$529,999

144 River Road, Welland (768 - Welland Downtown), Ontario L3B 2R9

3 beds
1 baths
76 days

QEW Niagara to ON-406 to Woodlawn Road to River Road Welcome to this enchanting century home that beautifully combines historic charm with modern updates. Nestled in a prime location just steps from the Welland River and Canal, this property offers the perfect balance of character and contemporary

House for sale: 10 THOROLD ROAD E, Welland

40 photos

$439,000

10 Thorold Road E, Welland (767 - N. Welland), Ontario L3C 3T2

2 beds
2 baths
114 days

Niagara Street to Thorold Rd E Live and work, just work or just live, the options are endless in this extensively updated house. The main floor was gutted to the studs in 2014 and all plumbing, electrical, insulation and drywall on walls and ceiling replaced. Hardwood Norwood stairs, pot lights,

260 COLBORNE Street, Welland

25 photos

$499,900

260 Colborne Street, Welland, Ontario L3B 3P1

0 beds
0 baths
32 days

FORKES RD W towards WELLAND CANAL turn north on Colborne St. Drive to end - property on west side across from Rowing Club Amazing opportunity, Build your custom Home here! This 3.86 acres with 2 driveways. overlooking the old welland canal and walking trail. 780 feet of frontage. Building permit

260 COLBORNE STREET, Welland

15 photos

$499,900

260 Colborne Street, Welland (772 - Broadway), Ontario L3B 3P1

0 beds
0 baths
31 days

Forks Road W Build your custom Home here! This 3.86 acres with 2 driveways. overlooking the old Welland canal and walking trail. 780 feet of frontage. Building permit available and can be confirmed with the city of Welland. Just shy of 4 acres this lot is perfect for someone looking to build

Apartment for sale: 1209 - 330 PRINCE CHARLES DRIVE, Welland

35 photos

$419,900

1209 - 330 Prince Charles Drive, Welland (772 - Broadway), Ontario L3C 7B3

1 beds
1 baths
15 days

Prince Charles Drive and Lincoln Street Beautifully positioned along the majestic Welland Canal, at 330 Prince Charles Drive, is a stunning condominium known as Seaway Pointe. Having been built in 2009, this building has so much to offer! Once you enter the property, you'll immediately appreciate

Apartment for sale: 24 CROSS Street, Welland

44 photos

$1,399,000

24 Cross Street, Welland, Ontario L3B 3G1

3 beds
2 baths
179 days

From QEW, Take ON-406 toward Thorold/Welland/Port Colborne, Slight right turn towards E Main St. MULTI-USE COMMERCIAL STOREFRONT W/FULL RESIDENCE ABOVE … Located in a trendy region of downtown Welland in a great, convenient location amongst the hustle and bustle of the city, shopping,

Apartment for sale: 330 PRINCE CHARLES Drive S Unit# 1204, Welland

28 photos

$424,888

330 Prince Charles Drive S Unit# 1204, Welland, Ontario L3C 7B3

2 beds
1 baths
35 days

Use Google Maps BRIGHT & SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOM CONDO IN SOUGHT-AFTER, IMMACULATE SEAWAY POINTE COMMUNITY located along the Welland Recreational Waterway. Corner unit with large open concept family room/dining room with many windows offering natural light & sliding doors to open covered balcony

House for sale: 202 ROSS Street, Welland

50 photos

$699,900

202 Ross Street, Welland, Ontario L3B 2N3

6 beds
3 baths
14 days

406 to Woodlawn - Woodlawn to River Rd - River Rd to Bruce Street - Bruce Street to Ross St Endless possibilities await with this beautifully maintained 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom detached home in the heart of Welland! Spanning over 2,600 sq. ft. of finished living space, this versatile property

Multi-Family for sale: 35 ONTARIO ROAD, Welland

23 photos

$1,299,000

35 Ontario Road, Welland (773 - Lincoln/Crowland), Ontario L3B 5C1

4 beds
0 baths
67 days

Canal Bank St - Ontario Rd Prime Investment Opportunity High CAP Rate with Growth Potential!Welcome to 35 Ontario Road, a high-yield, mixed-use property in the heart of Welland, located directly across from the 300,000 sq. ft. Linamar Giga Casting Factory, which is near completion and set

Apartment for sale: 1204 - 330 PRINCE CHARLES DRIVE S, Welland

27 photos

$424,888

1204 - 330 Prince Charles Drive S, Welland (772 - Broadway), Ontario L3C 7B3

2 beds
1 baths
35 days

LINCOLN ST BRIGHT & SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOM CONDO IN SOUGHT-AFTER, IMMACULATE "SEAWAY POINTE" COMMUNITY located along the Welland Recreational Waterway. Corner unit with large open concept family room/dining room with many windows offering natural light & sliding doors to open covered balcony overlooking

Apartment for sale: 5 - 330 PRINCE CHARLES DRIVE S, Welland

27 photos

$434,500

5 - 330 Prince Charles Drive S, Welland (772 - Broadway), Ontario L3B 7C3

2 beds
1 baths
32 days

N/A Beautiful, 2 bedroom condo, on the Old Canal, in a clean, secure, building. Located on the second floor, this Condo has in-unit laundry, Large living room, a balcony to enjoy the sunsets, and is an end unit, so it's nice and quiet. Here's the Bonus : This condo comes with an underground

Duplex for sale: 65 STATE Street, Welland

21 photos

$574,900

65 State Street, Welland, Ontario L3B 4K6

0 beds
0 baths
120 days

King St to State St ATTENTION INVESTORS! Excellent opportunity to purchase a moneymaking duplex in a fantastic Welland location. Walking distance to Downtown, Welland Canal, Shopping and 5 min to Niagara College. Excellent positive cash flow duplex, this large property with 2400 sq. ft. of

House for sale: 171 WALLACE AVENUE S, Welland

44 photos

$549,000

171 Wallace Avenue S, Welland, Ontario L3B 1R4

5 beds
3 baths
42 days

Welland St / Wallace Ave S Welcome to 171 Wallace Ave S, a beautifully updated 3+2 bedroom and 3 bathroom, corner-lot raised bungalow in the heart of Welland. Situated on a 45 x 100 ft lot, this home offers a spacious and functional layout, making it perfect for families, investors, or those

House for sale: 176 SHOREVIEW Drive, Welland

47 photos

$1,379,000

176 Shoreview Drive, Welland, Ontario L3B 0H3

4 beds
4 baths
191 days

406 S/Woodlawn/East to Daimler Pkwy/Shoreview Stunning Custom-Built Home Overlooking Green Space & Welland Canal! This modern masterpiece features a sleek exterior with oversized windows, walk-out basement, 2 upper decks including balcony off Master Bedroom. Property is fenced for privacy &

Row / Townhouse for sale: 26 BENTGRASS Drive, Welland

26 photos

$668,000

26 Bentgrass Drive, Welland, Ontario L3B 0H3

3 beds
3 baths
85 days

Hwy 406/Damier Pkwy/Midland Pl Welcome To 26 Bentgrass Dr! This Stunning Freehold Townhome . Has A Walking Path With Steps Leading To The Welland Canal. You'll Fall In Love With The Bright And Spacious Open-Concept Main Floor With Large Windows, Modern Eat-In Kitchen With A Separate Breakfast/Dining

House for sale: 714 DAIMLER PARKWAY E, Welland

25 photos

$1,199,000

714 Daimler Parkway E, Welland, Ontario L3B 0H2

4 beds
4 baths
140 days

WOODLAWN/DAIMLER PKWY Elegant !!! Prestigious Neighbourhood in Welland, Positioned on a prime lot like this spacious 4 Bedrooms, 4 bathrooms Luxury Brand New Home offers and Open Concept Design, Seamlessly Integrating The Dining And Living Areas Providing The Perfect Spot For Entertaining Guests

Apartment for sale: 302 - 119 LINCOLN STREET, Welland

16 photos

$719,999

302 - 119 Lincoln Street, Welland (772 - Broadway), Ontario L3C 0L2

2 beds
2 baths
43 days

Lincoln St and Prince Charles Dr This Never Lived In, Brand New End Unit Townhouse at 119 Lincoln Street # 302 in Niagara offers a Stunning, Modern Living Space with 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms and a 1 Surface Parking Spot # 44. Built By Rankin Construction, the Home Features an Open Concept Layout

Triplex for sale: 112 DOROTHY Street, Welland

37 photos

$449,900

112 Dorothy Street, Welland, Ontario L3B 3V9

5 beds
3 baths
63 days

North on River Rd from East Main, East on Dorothy St Amazing value in this 3-unit property in the heart of Welland!! Fully tenanted to great tenants, this property offers positive cashflow right away! The main floor features a spacious 2BR unit with private entrance at the front of the house.

Triplex for sale: 19 CAITHNESS DRIVE N, Welland

21 photos

$899,900

19 Caithness Drive N, Welland (769 - Prince Charles), Ontario L3C 4Z3

5 beds
3 baths
66 days

DIFFIN TO CAITHNESS Introducing an exceptional investment opportunity at 19 Caithness Street. This beautifully renovated, legal triplex offers three stylish, self-contained units within a charming raised bungalow on an oversized lot. With two above-grade units, each unit features modern finishes,

Row / Townhouse for sale: 211 - 781 CLARE AVENUE, Welland

19 photos

$429,000

211 - 781 Clare Avenue, Welland (767 - N. Welland), Ontario L3C 0K1

1 beds
1 baths
30 days

South Pelham/Woodlawn/Clare BRAND NEW AND SUPER TRENDY! Welcome to the Clarewood Towns at 781 Clare Avenue. A NEW stacked townhouse condo concept in Welland! Unique design with HIGH END FINISHES in desirable area of Welland, close to all amenities. This gorgeous 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit offers

Apartment for sale: 119 LINCOLN Street Unit# 302, Welland

16 photos

$719,999

119 Lincoln Street Unit# 302, Welland, Ontario L3C 0L2

2 beds
2 baths
66 days

Lincoln St and Prince Charles Drive This Never Lived In, Brand New End Unit Townhouse at 119 Lincoln Street # 302 in Niagara offers a Stunning, Modern Living Space with 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms and a 1 Surface Parking Spot # 44. Built By Rankin Construction, the Home Features an Open Concept

House for sale: 36 SILVERWOOD AVENUE, Welland

40 photos

$879,900

36 Silverwood Avenue, Welland (771 - Coyle Creek), Ontario L3C 0C3

3 beds
3 baths
64 days

Webber Rd to Clare Avenue turn South , At Gaiser turn right then right again on Silverwood. WOW! A one owner 11 year old home with a beautiful backyard retreat with heated inground pool to extend the season, covered patio built on the house off the dining room for gathering , nice landscaping,

House for sale: 71 COMMERCIAL STREET, Welland

42 photos

$569,900

71 Commercial Street, Welland (773 - Lincoln/Crowland), Ontario L3B 5Y8

5 beds
2 baths
10 days

Ontario Rd to Commercial St Situated in a sought-after South Welland neighborhood, this versatile 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow offers incredible potential for multi-generational living, rental income, or a live-and-rent opportunity. The main floor, renovated in 2021, showcases modern upgrades,

Apartment for sale: 105 - 119 LINCOLN STREET, Welland

21 photos

$699,900

105 - 119 Lincoln Street, Welland (772 - Broadway), Ontario L3C 6P8

2 beds
2 baths
35 days

Lincoln/ Prince Charles Beautiful ground floor Suite in "The Waterway" condominium development in Welland. Situated overlooking the city's Rotary Park, along the old Welland Canal recreation corridor, the development offers residents close proximity to shopping, dining, culture & recreational

House for sale: 136 TUMBLEWOOD PLACE W, Welland

2 photos

$690,000

136 Tumblewood Place W, Welland, Ontario L3B 0J3

3 beds
3 baths
72 days

Forks Rd East & Elm St !!!Excellent opportunity to own a bright 3 bedroom,3 Washroom Detached home in the Most Successful New Community In The Heart Of Niagara. Hardwood on main floor. Open Concept Kitchen With Center Island. The Laundry Conveniently Located On The Second Floor. The basement

House for sale: 562 BROADWAY STREET, Welland

38 photos

$548,000

562 Broadway Street, Welland (772 - Broadway), Ontario L3C 5M5

2 beds
1 baths
46 days

BROADWAY & MARSHALL AVE Welcome to 562 Broadway Street! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow is located just steps from the scenic Welland Canal and close to all major amenities. The property boasts a spacious detached garage, a cozy breezeway and a two-season sunroom adding additional

House for sale: 24 GLADYS AVENUE, Welland

37 photos

$639,900

24 Gladys Avenue, Welland (773 - Lincoln/Crowland), Ontario L3B 1G2

4 beds
2 baths
49 days

LINCOLN STREET TO GLADYS AVENUE Updated 4 level side split with in-law suite including 2 kitchens. Perfect for that growing family, multi generational under one roof, or a great space for guests. Many cosmetic updates over the years as well as windows by Clear in 2024 and furnace and hot water

Row / Townhouse for sale: 23 DENISTOUN Street, Welland

29 photos

$599,000

23 Denistoun Street, Welland, Ontario L3C 1T9

4 beds
4 baths
60 days

DENISTOUN/W.MAIN ST Fantastic opportunity to own a modern, income-generating property! This stunning 3-storey freehold townhome features a self-contained, above-ground studio apartment perfect for maximizing your cash flow.Key Features Almost Newer 4 Bedrooms & 3.5 Baths Spacious, bright, and

House for sale: 48 SEMLEY AVENUE, Welland

33 photos

$415,000

48 Semley Avenue, Welland (772 - Broadway), Ontario L3C 1X4

3 beds
2 baths
16 days

Broadway Avenue This home is more spacious than it seems! It's ready for you to move in and perfect for starting a new chapter. Key features include a charming front porch sunroom, a cozy and welcoming living room, and a large, updated kitchen that offers ample storage, a dining area, and a

House for sale: 149 BALD STREET, Welland

32 photos

$475,000

149 Bald Street, Welland (772 - Broadway), Ontario L3C 5C5

3 beds
2 baths
8 days

West Main St & Denistoun Classic old world charm is retained in this 1420sf home, with much of the original hardwood floors, moldings and trim remaining throughout. This character 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is located in a mature area of town, within walking distance to cafe's, parks, the Welland

House for sale: 143 PORT CRESCENT, Welland

10 photos

$899,999

143 Port Crescent, Welland (774 - Dain City), Ontario L3B 0N2

3 beds
3 baths
56 days

CANAL BANK/ONTARIO RD Welcome to Your New Home in the Highly Sought-After Subdivision of Welland! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom detached Victoria Model is beautifully upgraded with modern finishes. The main level features an open-concept living space with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout,

House for sale: 32 SAUER AVENUE, Welland

36 photos

$524,900

32 Sauer Avenue, Welland (773 - Lincoln/Crowland), Ontario L3B 5H4

4 beds
2 baths
49 days

Southworth and Sauer Looking for an all brick bungalow with 3 bedrooms and a 1.5 car garage with in-law or income potential ? Here it is! This cute corner lot home is so welcoming. As you pull up take notice of the new roof, fenced yard and cement driveway plus a nice covered front porch to

House for sale: 166 AVIRON CRESCENT, Welland

39 photos

$1,289,000

166 Aviron Crescent, Welland (774 - Dain City), Ontario L3B 5K5

4 beds
4 baths
53 days

Forks Rd E & Aviron Cres Empire Canals is the ideal place to live a water-inspired life and navigate your own path. Enjoy boardwalks, trails, and the nearby shores of Lake Erie, living a water-inspired life surrounded by like-minded individuals. Canoe, kayak, or paddleboard on the water, just

811 EAST MAIN Street, Welland

6 photos

$1,999,900

811 East Main Street, Welland, Ontario L3B 3Y6

0 beds
0 baths
4 days

HWY 406 to E Main St/ Regional Rd 27 Prime downtown corner lot with 200' of frontage on East Main St plus 2 more frontages on side streets. Zoned CC2 Commercial with a wide range of permitted uses, like retail, drive thru, commercial plaza with financial & medical businesses, or residential

The Welland Canal: A Marvel of Engineering and Community

The Welland Canal is a vital waterway in Ontario, Canada, connecting Lake Ontario to Lake Erie. This engineering marvel is part of the St. Lawrence Seaway, allowing ships to bypass Niagara Falls and facilitating the movement of goods between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. The canal has played a significant role in the economic development of the region, particularly in the city of Welland, which has grown and evolved alongside this crucial waterway.

Historical Significance

The Welland Canal has a rich history dating back to the early 19th century. The first canal was completed in 1829, and since then, it has undergone several expansions and improvements to accommodate larger vessels and increased traffic. The current canal, known as the Fourth Welland Canal, was completed in 1932 and remains in operation today. This canal is not only a testament to human ingenuity but also a symbol of the industrial growth that has shaped the region.

Economic Impact

The Welland Canal has been a driving force behind the economic development of the Niagara region. It has facilitated trade and commerce, providing a critical link between the interior of North America and international markets. The canal has also spurred the growth of industries such as manufacturing and shipping, creating numerous job opportunities for local residents. The presence of the canal has made Welland an attractive location for businesses and investors, contributing to the city's economic prosperity.

Residential Opportunities in Welland

As the city of Welland continues to grow, so do the opportunities for residential development. The canal's presence has made Welland a desirable place to live, offering a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Prospective homeowners can explore a variety of multi-family properties and townhouses that cater to diverse needs and preferences. For those seeking a more private setting, there are also private residences available.

Welland offers a range of housing options, from 1-bedroom apartments to larger family homes. The city's real estate market is vibrant, with numerous listings that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you're looking for a cozy apartment or a spacious family home, Welland has something to offer.

Educational Opportunities

In addition to its economic and residential appeal, Welland is home to Niagara College, a renowned institution that offers a wide range of programs and courses. The college attracts students from across Canada and around the world, contributing to the city's diverse and dynamic community. The presence of Niagara College enhances the educational landscape of Welland, providing residents with access to quality education and training opportunities.

Recreational and Cultural Attractions

The Welland Canal is not only an economic asset but also a source of recreational and cultural opportunities. The canal's scenic beauty and tranquil waters make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents and visitors can enjoy activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking along the canal's picturesque trails. The canal also hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating the region's rich cultural heritage and vibrant community spirit.

For those interested in exploring other canal systems, the Canal de Lachine in Montreal offers a unique blend of history and modernity. This canal, like the Welland Canal, has played a significant role in the development of its surrounding area, providing a fascinating glimpse into Canada's industrial past.

The Welland River

The Welland Canal is closely linked to the Welland River, which flows through the city and adds to its natural charm. The river is a popular spot for recreational activities, offering residents and visitors a chance to connect with nature and enjoy the great outdoors. The Welland River, along with the canal, contributes to the city's unique landscape and enhances its appeal as a place to live and visit.