Caledon


Discover Caledon – A Breath of Fresh Air Just Outside the City


Caledon is a scenic and fast-growing town located in the Region of Peel, Ontario, just northwest of Toronto. With its unique blend of rural charm, rich natural landscapes, and thriving communities, Caledon offers a refreshing escape from urban hustle — while still being conveniently connected to the GTA.


A Town of Natural Wonder

Caledon is known for its rolling hills, forests, rivers, and part of the world-famous Niagara Escarpment — a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. It’s a dream destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with extensive trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and cross-country skiing.


Whether you're exploring the Cheltenham Badlands, paddling the Credit River, or enjoying a peaceful drive along winding country roads, Caledon invites you to slow down and appreciate nature’s beauty.


Vibrant Communities

Caledon is made up of several charming villages and hamlets including Bolton, Caledon East, Inglewood, Cheltenham, Alton, Palgrave, and Belfountain — each with its own personality and story to tell. You'll find historic buildings, artisan shops, local cafes, and annual festivals that celebrate the town’s agricultural roots and cultural diversity.


While Caledon offers a tranquil, countryside feel, it's also home to modern amenities, respected schools, community centers, and growing residential areas that cater to families, professionals, and retirees alike.


Environmentally Conscious and Growing Smart

With much of its land protected under Ontario’s Greenbelt Plan, Caledon has prioritized responsible growth and environmental stewardship. The town’s leadership is committed to sustainability — protecting natural habitats while supporting thoughtful development that enhances the quality of life.


Caledon is also part of several watersheds, including the Credit River and Humber River, making water conservation and ecosystem health a top priority.


Heritage and Arts

Caledon has a deep history dating back to the early 1800s. You’ll find heritage homes, pioneer cemeteries, and charming rural churches that speak to its early settlers. The arts community is thriving here as well — with local galleries, artisan studios, and live performance venues, including the famed Alton Mill Arts Centre.


A Lifestyle Like No Other

People are drawn to Caledon for its space, beauty, and balance. It’s a place where you can enjoy quiet evenings, outdoor adventures, local farm-to-table dining, and still be within commuting distance of the city.


Whether you’re visiting for the weekend or looking to plant roots, Caledon offers a lifestyle that’s hard to find anywhere else — relaxed, refined, and surrounded by nature.