Wawa at a Glance

Wawa is a vibrant community of 3,200 people, nestled between magnificient Lake Superior and spring-fed Wawa Lake.  The town is best known for its large, picturesque Goose standing proudly at the entrance of the community.  Wawa is conveniently located just two and a half hours from Sault Ste. Marie (225km) and a border crossing into the United States.

Centrally located between the major centres of Sudbury and Thunder Bay, Wawa is a prime destination for visitors interested in a taste of the great outdoors, whether it's for pan fried pickerel, mouth watering moose steak or fresh, sweet blueberries.  Wawa serves as a regional centre for 8,000 people living in the Superior East Region and offers superb retail shopping facilities, a state-of-the-art hospital and a variety of recreational activities to its residents and visitors.  Wawa is also the economic hub of several forest and mining industries which makes it a great place to set-up a business.

Surrounded by unspoiled nature, Wawa is a great place to live, work and play.

 
A Healthy, Safe & Dynamic Community

Wawa offers a relaxed lifestyle suited to industries wishing to locate an area with skilled and dedicated employees. It is a caring community with a friendly, hard-working and energetic labour force who enjoy living and working in an unhurried, natural setting. The short distance between home and work provides residents more time to enjoy the wealth of leisure and recreational facilities available in the community such as a first class fitness centre, squash courts, curling rink, arena, swimming areas, camping facilities and a top-rated nine hole public golf course. There is an abundance of scenic nature trails, white-sand beaches, spectacular waterfalls and favourite fishing spots to be found throughout the Wawa area.

An Abundance of Business Advantages

Housing in Wawa is affordable and our residential taxes are among the lowest in the province. Municipal government services include local police, fire, library, building, tourism, water and sewer services. Several prime serviced industrial and commercial properties are available for very reasonable prices. For a full listing of available properties and local businesses for sale contact the local real estate agent, Linda Nowicki at I-Deal Real Estate at (705) 856-7416 for further information.