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Flexibility, tranquility, independence, and empowerment – these are just a few of the reasons more travelers are taking solo trips, allowing them to select their destination with only their interests in mind.
No matter your travel style, whether action-packed or slow-paced, Mississauga has a wealth of amenities and natural wonders that make it a world-class destination. Conveniently located in the heart of the Greater Toronto Area, it’s an ideal locale for an Ontario staycation or an international vacation. Plan a solo trip to explore our city your way, and don’t miss out on these must-try experiences.
Reset with a Wellness Retreat
From time spent in nature to luxurious relaxation, self-care looks different for everyone, but a solo trip is the perfect opportunity to carve out some time to focus on wellness.
- To help you connect with the natural environment, Riverwood Conservancy has an array of events ranging from guided tours to women’s mini-retreats. Admission to Riverwood is free, and the conservancy has plenty to offer beyond special events, so you can customize your own excursion to hike the trails, picnic, and explore the grounds.
- If you prefer some pampering, visit the renowned Spa at the Glenerin Inn, where you can enjoy some zen in a tranquil oasis. Along with its range of lavish services and packages, what makes this spa stand out as a must-visit spot is its scenic setting in Sawmill Valley Creek surrounded by trails that are perfect for a tranquil stroll following your spa treatments.
Kayak the Credit River
Come Spring and Summer, one of the best ways to experience the natural beauty of Mississauga is from the water. For solo travellers, a kayak trip along the Credit River is a fun, scenic and unique way to explore the landscape at your own pace. Try starting in Streetsville and continuing on to Erindale Park, where you can break for a picnic while enjoying even more scenery.
Take a Museum Tour
A guided tour is a wonderful way to learn about the history and culture of any destination. Mississauga’s museums, including Benares Historic House, Bradley Museum, and Leslie Log House, offer tours that will transport you from the city’s earliest Indigenous origins to the time of its first settlers and into the present day.
During your tour, you’ll learn fascinating facts about the families and traditions that shaped one of Ontario’s most prominent cities, and get up close access to centuries-old artifacts.
Experience Mississauga Festivals
After learning about the city’s origins, experience its diverse present-day community first-hand. Immerse yourself in Mississauga’s vibrant cultural tapestry at one of the many exciting festivals that celebrate its distinct neighbourhoods and the mosaic of peoples who call them home.
- At Carassauga, enjoy food, shows and interactive activities representing dozens of cultures, taking place at multiple locations throughout the city from May 24 – 25.
- Enjoy an Ontario Top 100 festival as the Bread and Honey Festival returns from June 6 – 8 to celebrate the Streetsville community.
Stay tuned to our events calendar to learn about festivals happening during your stay.
Enjoy World-Class Dining Your Way
Solo dining is one of 2025’s hottest food trends, allowing for uniquely tranquil and mindful meals, and Mississauga has some great picks for every palette.
- For a restaurant with a view, opt for a meal at Snug Harbour to enjoy a lakeside lookout with your seafood.
- For artfully crafted cocktails and small plates, enjoy some tasty tapas at Canvas Art Bar.
- Savour authentic flavours at Tamarind Modern Indian Bistro, recognized by the Michelin Guide for its substantial menu of traditional and updated Indian dishes.
To eat your way through the city’s foodie scene, explore more acclaimed Mississauga restaurants.
Traveling for work? Make the most of your trip with our guide Business and Pleasure: Add Some Excitement to Mississauga Work Travel.
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