Willis Way station, Waterloo

Name: Willis Way station
Address: Waterloo, Canada

#20 among attractions in Waterloo

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Willis Way is a stop on the Region of Waterloo's Ion rapid transit system. It is located on Caroline Street in Waterloo, at Willis Way. It opened in 2019. ()

Opened: 21 June 2019Coordinates: 43°27'44"N, 80°31'25"W

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Uptown WestWaterloo Canada

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Willis Way station – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo Park, University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics, Quantum Nano Quad.

~1200 ftNW
Museum, Art gallery
Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo
6 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...
0.6 miNW
Park
Waterloo Park, Waterloo
15 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.
1.3 miNW
Park
University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics, Waterloo
34 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.
1.2 miNW
Square
Quantum Nano Quad, Waterloo
31 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.
0.7 miNW
Seminary
Waterloo Lutheran Seminary, Waterloo
19 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.
~1720 ftN
Brewery, Cafe
Huether Hotel, Waterloo
9 min walk • The Huether Hotel is an historic building in Waterloo, Ontario. Originally built in 1855, renovations beginning in the 1870s established the building in the High Victorian style. Starting as a hotel and home for the Lion Brewery, the building today houses a café, restaurant and pub with the brewery now located next door.
1.4 miNW
Museum
University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science, Waterloo
37 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.
~650 ftNE
Square
Waterloo Public Square, Waterloo
4 min walk • Waterloo Public Square is a stop on the Region of Waterloo's Ion rapid transit system. It is located on the Waterloo Spur rail line in Waterloo, between Willis Way and Erb Street at King Street, and at the north end of its namesake, the Waterloo Public Square.
~930 ftNE
43°27'51"N • 80°31'17"W
Button Factory Arts, Waterloo
5 min walk • Museum
~1350 ftN
Library
Waterloo Public Library, Waterloo
7 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.
0.9 miNW
Universities and schools
University of Waterloo, Waterloo
25 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Willis Way station?

Nearby attractions include Waterloo Public Square, Waterloo (4 min walk), Button Factory Arts, Waterloo (5 min walk), Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo (6 min walk), Waterloo Public Library, Waterloo (7 min walk).

How to get to Willis Way station by public transport?

The nearest stations to Willis Way station:

Light rail

Willis Way • Lines: 301 (1 min walk)
Waterloo Public Square • Lines: 301 (4 min walk)

Bus

King / Waterloo Public Square • Lines: 5, 7 (4 min walk)
King / Bridgeport • Lines: 5 (10 min walk)