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Sarnia is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, with the population of over 70,000 people. It is located on the south shore of Lake Huron where the three upper Great Lakes empty into the St. Clair River. The city is only an hour's drive west of London, Ontario, and about an hour northeast of Detroit, Michigan. Sarnia's proximity to the United States gives an international flavour to city and provides visitors with the unique opportunity to enjoy the amenities of both countries.

Sarnia is a quiet, safe place full of natural charm. It combines small town friendliness along with the ease and comfort of transportation. The city is noted for its breathtaking sky blue water and beautiful waterfront parks. Sarnia offers its visitors a number of wide ranging natural attractions and recreational activities. Numerous sporting and cultural events take place throughout a year letting the visitors participate in the city's exciting life. Depending on the season, you can also enjoy boating, fishing, horse racing, skating and skiing. Miles of sandy lakefront beaches and temperate climate, over one hundred well maintained parks and beautiful waterfront parkland are there to make you forget about big city's hectic lifestyle and relax peacefully in scenic surroundings.

For active vacation lovers there are sporting opportunities, including dozens of the finest public golf courses within a few minutes drive. Sarnia also has one of the finest harness racing tracks in Canada, complemented by over 450 slot machines. A full service Charity Casino containing hundreds of slots and a variety of gaming tables is available in the neighbouring municipality.

Blue Water Bridge is Sarnia's most famous landmark and the third busiest border crossing between Canada and the United States of America. It opens a splendid view of a natural harbour. Some scenes from the 2000 film Bless the Child were filmed here.

The Imperial Theatre is known as the ultimate showplace in downtown Sarnia. It is located in the Imperial Oil Centre for the Performing Arts, which also provides a stage for non-theatrical events. Also attached is the gallery for the visual arts. Sarnia Sports and Entertainment Centre is home to the Sarnia Sting, an Ontario Hockey League team. The centre also offers concerts and special events year round.

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Sarnia's wide range of accommodation and dining opportunities will leave you pleasantly surprised. Cozy and reasonably priced, they make sure to compliment to your visit and add to the memorable experience of vacation in Sarnia.

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