This national point dataset catalogs visitor-oriented destinations across Canada, including attractions, cultural sites, parks, venues, transport gateways, and festivals. Each record provides a stable identifier, core reference details such as name and address, municipality and province, postal code and phone, plus a standardized tourism type code for consistent classification. The dataset supports mapping and discovery, proximity and routing analysis, market segmentation, tourism product development, and geocoding validation. With comprehensive coverage and structured type coding, it enables developers, planners, and analysts to build travel apps, run destination intelligence, optimize visitor services, and integrate points with demographic or infrastructure layers for spatial insights.

Key attributes include:

• Nationwide point coverage of tourism attractions and visitor sites
• Stable record identifiers for joins, updates, and deduplication
• Standardized tourism type codes for consistent classification and filtering
• Core reference details: name, address, municipality, province, postal code, and phone
• Spatial coordinates suitable for mapping, proximity, and geocoding workflows

Travel agencies, destination marketers, app developers, and public sector planners benefit from a standardized, location-rich POI layer to improve discovery, plan services, and drive data-driven tourism strategies.