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Sightseeing
The CN Tower is a 553.3 m-high concrete communications and observation tower in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Built on the former Railway Lands, it was completed in 1976. Its name "CN" referred to Canadian National, the railway company that built the tower.
3509 locals recommend
CN Tower
290 Bremner BlvdThe CN Tower is a 553.3 m-high concrete communications and observation tower in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Built on the former Railway Lands, it was completed in 1976. Its name "CN" referred to Canadian National, the railway company that built the tower.
Also known as the Martin Goodman Waterfront Trail, the Toronto Waterfront Trail is a long multi-use route that provides a great recreation space for people in the city to get out and enjoy the outdoors. This trail will take you along the shoreline of Lake Ontario from the Humber Bay to Harbour Square Park, providing access to countless public spaces, businesses, and recreation areas along the water’s edge. With little in the way of elevation gain, well-maintained paths, and beautiful scenery, this route is perfectly suited for a fun family outing in the city.
55 locals recommend
Toronto Waterfront
251 Bay St.Also known as the Martin Goodman Waterfront Trail, the Toronto Waterfront Trail is a long multi-use route that provides a great recreation space for people in the city to get out and enjoy the outdoors. This trail will take you along the shoreline of Lake Ontario from the Humber Bay to Harbour Square Park, providing access to countless public spaces, businesses, and recreation areas along the water’s edge. With little in the way of elevation gain, well-maintained paths, and beautiful scenery, this route is perfectly suited for a fun family outing in the city.
A 14.6 hectare park on Queen Street West at Strachan Avenue once the home of University of Trinity College (Trinity College).
743 locals recommend
Trinity Bellwoods Park
790 Queen St WA 14.6 hectare park on Queen Street West at Strachan Avenue once the home of University of Trinity College (Trinity College).
Toronto City Hall is the seat of municipal government and corporate head office for Canada's largest city.
259 locals recommend
Toronto City Hall
100 Queen St WToronto City Hall is the seat of municipal government and corporate head office for Canada's largest city.
Casa Loma is a Gothic Revival castle-style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a historic house museum and landmark. It was constructed from 1911 to 1914 as a residence for financier Sir Henry Pellatt. The architect was E. J. Lennox, who designed several other city landmarks.
1217 locals recommend
Casa Loma
1 Austin TerraceCasa Loma is a Gothic Revival castle-style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a historic house museum and landmark. It was constructed from 1911 to 1914 as a residence for financier Sir Henry Pellatt. The architect was E. J. Lennox, who designed several other city landmarks.
Centre island is the middle of the three primary Toronto Island destinations. It's sandwiched between Ward's Island on the east and Hanlan's Point on the west.
The Centreville Amusement Park is a childrens amusement park located on Centre Island, part of the Toronto Islands, offshore of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
23 locals recommend
Centre Island
Centre island is the middle of the three primary Toronto Island destinations. It's sandwiched between Ward's Island on the east and Hanlan's Point on the west.
The Centreville Amusement Park is a childrens amusement park located on Centre Island, part of the Toronto Islands, offshore of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
With a collection of more than 90000 works of art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is among the most distinguished art museums in North America.
2262 locals recommend
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WWith a collection of more than 90000 works of art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is among the most distinguished art museums in North America.
The Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest in Canada. It attracts more than one million visitors every year, making the ROM the most-visited museum in Canada.
2332 locals recommend
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkThe Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest in Canada. It attracts more than one million visitors every year, making the ROM the most-visited museum in Canada.
High Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. High Park is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo. One-third of the park remains in a natural state, with a rare oak savannah ecology.
High Park
1873 Bloor Street WestHigh Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. High Park is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo. One-third of the park remains in a natural state, with a rare oak savannah ecology.
The Hockey Hall of Fame is a museum and hall of fame located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dedicated to the history of ice hockey, it holds exhibits about players, teams, National Hockey League records, memorabilia and NHL trophies, including the Stanley Cup.
466 locals recommend
Hockey Hall of Fame
30 Yonge StThe Hockey Hall of Fame is a museum and hall of fame located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dedicated to the history of ice hockey, it holds exhibits about players, teams, National Hockey League records, memorabilia and NHL trophies, including the Stanley Cup.
Fort York is an early 19th-century military fortification in the Fort York neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The fort was used to house members of the British and Canadian militaries, and to defend the entrance of the Toronto Harbour.
146 locals recommend
Fort York National Historic Site
250 Fort York BlvdFort York is an early 19th-century military fortification in the Fort York neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The fort was used to house members of the British and Canadian militaries, and to defend the entrance of the Toronto Harbour.
The Textile Museum of Canada, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a museum dedicated to the collection, exhibition, and documentation of textiles
27 locals recommend
Textile Museum of Canada
55 Centre AveThe Textile Museum of Canada, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a museum dedicated to the collection, exhibition, and documentation of textiles
Spadina Museum: Historic House & Gardens, also known as Spadina House, is a historic mansion at 285 Spadina Road in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a historic house museum operated by the City of Toronto's Economic Development & Culture division.
50 locals recommend
Spadina Museum
285 Spadina RdSpadina Museum: Historic House & Gardens, also known as Spadina House, is a historic mansion at 285 Spadina Road in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a historic house museum operated by the City of Toronto's Economic Development & Culture division.
Exhibition Place is Canada's largest entertainment and business events venue, attracting over 5.5 million visitors per year.
146 locals recommend
Exhibition Place
100 Princes' BoulevardExhibition Place is Canada's largest entertainment and business events venue, attracting over 5.5 million visitors per year.
Indoor-outdoor museum for local railroad history featuring vintage locomotives & a train simulator.
37 locals recommend
Toronto Railway Museum
255 Bremner BlvdIndoor-outdoor museum for local railroad history featuring vintage locomotives & a train simulator.
The Gardiner Museum presents original and thought-provoking exhibitions of both historical and contemporary ceramics, promoting understanding of broad social and artistic perspectives.
114 locals recommend
Gardiner Museum
111 Queens ParkThe Gardiner Museum presents original and thought-provoking exhibitions of both historical and contemporary ceramics, promoting understanding of broad social and artistic perspectives.
Neighbourhoods
Energetic Chinatown hosts a variety of Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai and Japanese restaurants that range from dim sum and pho to modern fusion. The animated Asian open-air markets and shops along Spadina Avenue offer fresh fruits and vegetables, along with herbal medicine and souvenirs. Chinese New Year celebrations draw tourists and locals to live stage shows, martial arts demonstrations and lion dances.
740 locals recommend
Chinatown
292 Spadina Ave.Energetic Chinatown hosts a variety of Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai and Japanese restaurants that range from dim sum and pho to modern fusion. The animated Asian open-air markets and shops along Spadina Avenue offer fresh fruits and vegetables, along with herbal medicine and souvenirs. Chinese New Year celebrations draw tourists and locals to live stage shows, martial arts demonstrations and lion dances.
One of the best places for high end shopping is Bloor Street. Major stores, such as Louis Vuitton, Tiffany and Co., Hermes, Cartier, and Prada and more.
Bloor Street West
Bloor Street WestOne of the best places for high end shopping is Bloor Street. Major stores, such as Louis Vuitton, Tiffany and Co., Hermes, Cartier, and Prada and more.
Kensington Market is a walkable bohemian neighbourhood that draws artists and tourists to its indie shops, vintage boutiques and arts spaces. The Market is also home to a wide array of specialty grocers, bakeries and cheese shops. Hipsters frequent trendy bars, cafes and international restaurants that range from casual to fine dining.
Kensington Market
Kensington Market is a walkable bohemian neighbourhood that draws artists and tourists to its indie shops, vintage boutiques and arts spaces. The Market is also home to a wide array of specialty grocers, bakeries and cheese shops. Hipsters frequent trendy bars, cafes and international restaurants that range from casual to fine dining.
Dufferin Grove Park is a park in the Dufferin Grove neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park is located on the east side of Dufferin Street, south of Bloor Street West. It is located a block south of the Dufferin subway station and across the street from Dufferin Mall.
208 locals recommend
Dufferin Grove Park
875 Dufferin StDufferin Grove Park is a park in the Dufferin Grove neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park is located on the east side of Dufferin Street, south of Bloor Street West. It is located a block south of the Dufferin subway station and across the street from Dufferin Mall.
Little Portugal is a neighbourhood and ethnic enclave in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located west of downtown in the "Old" City of Toronto.
65 locals recommend
Little Portugal
Little Portugal is a neighbourhood and ethnic enclave in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located west of downtown in the "Old" City of Toronto.
For many years, the St. Lawrence Market has earned international renown as a must-stop destination for any visitors to Toronto. Finally, in 2012, National Geographic named St. Lawrence Market the best food market in the world.
St. Lawrence Market Neighbourhood BIA
258 Adelaide St EFor many years, the St. Lawrence Market has earned international renown as a must-stop destination for any visitors to Toronto. Finally, in 2012, National Geographic named St. Lawrence Market the best food market in the world.
Koreatown is an ethnic enclave within Seaton Village, a neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located along Bloor Street between Christie and Bathurst Streets, the area is known for its Korean business and restaurants.
161 locals recommend
Koreatown
Koreatown is an ethnic enclave within Seaton Village, a neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located along Bloor Street between Christie and Bathurst Streets, the area is known for its Korean business and restaurants.
Food scene
Intimate, upscale restaurant with plush seating & Southern Italian cuisine, including pizza & pasta.
8 locals recommend
Trattoria Fieramosca
36 A Prince Arthur AveIntimate, upscale restaurant with plush seating & Southern Italian cuisine, including pizza & pasta.
Shopping
MALL
The Toronto Eaton Centre is a shopping mall and office complex in the downtown core of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is owned and managed by Cadillac Fairview. It was named after the Eaton's department store chain that once anchored it before the chain became defunct in the late 1990s.
2460 locals recommend
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge StMALL
The Toronto Eaton Centre is a shopping mall and office complex in the downtown core of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is owned and managed by Cadillac Fairview. It was named after the Eaton's department store chain that once anchored it before the chain became defunct in the late 1990s.
5 minute walk to the grocery
410 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON M5T 2S6
7 locals recommend
FreshCo Bathurst & Nassau
410 Bathurst St5 minute walk to the grocery
410 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON M5T 2S6
Loblaws
585 Queen St WWinners
444 Yonge StChinatown Centre
222 Spadina Ave.Dragon City Mall
280 Spadina Ave.The St. Lawrence Market South building is a major public market building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the southwest corner of Front and Lower Jarvis Streets. Along with the St. Lawrence Market North and St. Lawrence Hall, it comprises the St. Lawrence Market complex.
1398 locals recommend
St. Lawrence Market
93 Front St EThe St. Lawrence Market South building is a major public market building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the southwest corner of Front and Lower Jarvis Streets. Along with the St. Lawrence Market North and St. Lawrence Hall, it comprises the St. Lawrence Market complex.
Dollarama
590 King St WYonge-Dundas Square
1 Dundas St EDufferin Mall is a shopping mall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the west side of Dufferin Street, south of the intersection of Bloor Street West, in the Brockton Village neighbourhood. It was first built as a shopping plaza in the 1950s on the site of the Dufferin Park Racetrack.
289 locals recommend
Dufferin Mall
900 Dufferin StDufferin Mall is a shopping mall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the west side of Dufferin Street, south of the intersection of Bloor Street West, in the Brockton Village neighbourhood. It was first built as a shopping plaza in the 1950s on the site of the Dufferin Park Racetrack.
Walmart Supercentre
900 Dufferin StJoe's No Frills
900 Dufferin StShoppers Drug Mart
388 King St WDollarama
590 King St WHudson's Bay Queen Street
176 Yonge StreetSchool
The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada.
445 locals recommend
University of Toronto
27 King's College CirThe University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada.
Ryerson University - Ted Rogers School of Management
55 Dundas St WRyerson University
350 Victoria StEntertainment
Canadian National Exhibition
210 Princes' BlvdRipley's Aquarium of Canada is a public aquarium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The aquarium is one of three aquariums owned-and-operated by Ripley Entertainment. It is located in downtown Toronto, just southeast of the CN Tower.
2071 locals recommend
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
288 Bremner BlvdRipley's Aquarium of Canada is a public aquarium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The aquarium is one of three aquariums owned-and-operated by Ripley Entertainment. It is located in downtown Toronto, just southeast of the CN Tower.
The Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest in Canada. It attracts more than one million visitors every year, making the ROM the most-visited museum in Canada.
2332 locals recommend
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkThe Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest in Canada. It attracts more than one million visitors every year, making the ROM the most-visited museum in Canada.
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WGrange Park
Alexandra Park
275 Bathurst St5 minutes walk to the park
Ontario Place
955 Lake Shore Blvd WOntario Science Centre
770 Don Mills Rd.Toronto Zoo
2000 Meadowvale RdDufferin Grove Park
875 Dufferin StScotiabank Arena, formerly known as Air Canada Centre, is a multi-purposed arena located on Bay Street in the South Core district of Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the home of the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association and the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League.
Scotiabank Arena
Scotiabank Arena, formerly known as Air Canada Centre, is a multi-purposed arena located on Bay Street in the South Core district of Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the home of the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association and the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League.
Nathan Phillips Square
100 Queen St Wconcert, a skate, or a relaxing sit-down
Canadian National Exhibition
210 Princes' BlvdAmusement park
Hospital
Toronto Western Hospital
399 Bathurst St5 minute walk to the hospital