Columbia Icefield, Waterloo

#18 among attractions in Waterloo

Ice skating, Ice rink

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Facts and practical information

Columbia Icefield (address: 90 Hagey Boulevard) is a place located in Waterloo (Ontario province) and belongs to the category of ice skating, ice rink.

It is situated at an altitude of 1138 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 43°28'31"N latitude and 80°32'55"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Columbia Icefield is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Hagey / University of Waterloo (bus, 3 min walk), University of Waterloo (light rail, 10 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Warrior Field (sport, 3 min walk), University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science (museum, 4 min walk), Brubacher House (museum, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 43°28'31"N, 80°32'55"W

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90 Hagey BoulevardDowntown WaterlooWaterloo Canada

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Columbia Icefield – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo Park, Brubacher House, University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics.

1.3 miSE
Museum, Art gallery
Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo
34 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Waterloo, Ontario, the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery stands as a beacon of contemporary art, dedicated to exhibiting and collecting ceramic, glass, enamel, and stained glass works. This specialized art gallery is a treasure trove for art...
1 miSE
Park
Waterloo Park, Waterloo
26 min walk • Waterloo Park, known as the "jewel of the city," is a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Waterloo, Ontario. This expansive city park is a haven for both residents and tourists looking for a place to relax, play, and explore amidst nature's beauty.
~1010 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum
Brubacher House, Waterloo
5 min walk • Brubacher House is a historic house museum in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada which showcases the home life of 19th century Mennonite pioneers in Waterloo County. The house was built in 1850 or 1851 by the Mennonite community for the Brubacher family. It and its attached farmland were sold in 1965 to the University of Waterloo.
~1300 ftSE
Park
University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics, Waterloo
7 min walk • The Faculty of Mathematics is one of six faculties of the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, offering over 500 courses in mathematics, statistics and computer science. The Faculty also houses the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, formerly the Faculty's computer science department. There are over 31,000 alumni.
~1940 ftSE
Square
Quantum Nano Quad, Waterloo
10 min walk • Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre is a research and development laboratory for quantum information science and nanotechnology at the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
1 miE
Seminary
Waterloo Lutheran Seminary, Waterloo
26 min walk • Martin Luther University College, formerly Waterloo Lutheran Seminary, is a seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada federated with the nondenominational Wilfrid Laurier University, located in Waterloo, Ontario.
~800 ftE
Museum
University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science, Waterloo
4 min walk • The School of Optometry and Vision Science is one of the professional schools at the University of Waterloo. It is a school within the university's Faculty of Science and is the larger of the two optometry schools in Canada.
1.4 miSE
Library
Waterloo Public Library, Waterloo
35 min walk • The Waterloo Public Library is the public library system for Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1888, the library has three branches as of February 2021, with another under construction.
0.6 miSE
Universities and schools
University of Waterloo, Waterloo
16 min walk • The University of Waterloo is a public research university with a main campus in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is on 404 hectares of land adjacent to "Uptown" Waterloo and Waterloo Park.
1 miE
Sport, Sport venue
University Stadium, Waterloo
25 min walk • University Stadium, also known as Knight–Newbrough Field and formerly known as Seagram Stadium, is a football stadium in Waterloo, Ontario with a capacity of 6,000. It is home to the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks football, rugby, and lacrosse teams.
1.1 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex, Waterloo
29 min walk • The Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex is a recreation facility in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Father David Bauer Drive, west of Uptown.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Columbia Icefield?

Nearby attractions include University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science, Waterloo (4 min walk), Brubacher House, Waterloo (5 min walk), University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics, Waterloo (7 min walk), Quantum Nano Quad, Waterloo (10 min walk).

How to get to Columbia Icefield by public transport?

The nearest stations to Columbia Icefield:

Bus

Hagey / University of Waterloo • Lines: 9 (3 min walk)
Columbia / U.W. • Lines: 13, 201, 31, 92 (4 min walk)

Light rail

University of Waterloo • Lines: 301 (10 min walk)
Research and Technology • Lines: 301 (12 min walk)