Guidebook for Toronto
Arts & Culture
Today, Casa Loma is one of Toronto's top tourist attractions and hospitality venues. Each year over 350,000 visitors tour Casa Loma and the estate gardens. A perfect backdrop for special occasions, Casa Loma also plays host to over 250 private events annually. The unique architecture has also made it a highly desirable location for film, television and photo shoots.
http://casaloma.ca/about_attraction.html
1217 locals recommend
Casa Loma
1 Austin TerraceToday, Casa Loma is one of Toronto's top tourist attractions and hospitality venues. Each year over 350,000 visitors tour Casa Loma and the estate gardens. A perfect backdrop for special occasions, Casa Loma also plays host to over 250 private events annually. The unique architecture has also made it a highly desirable location for film, television and photo shoots.
http://casaloma.ca/about_attraction.html
Toronto's famous landmark, the 553-meter CN Tower, is one of the city's must see attractions and also the most impossible to miss. Towering above the downtown, the structure can be seen from almost everywhere in the city.
http://www.cntower.ca/en-ca/home.html
3509 locals recommend
CN Tower
290 Bremner BlvdToronto's famous landmark, the 553-meter CN Tower, is one of the city's must see attractions and also the most impossible to miss. Towering above the downtown, the structure can be seen from almost everywhere in the city.
http://www.cntower.ca/en-ca/home.html
The Royal Ontario Museum, known as the ROM, is one of Canada's premier museums with an international reputation for excellence. It houses an outstanding collection and also features major exhibitions from around the world.
http://www.rom.on.ca/en
2332 locals recommend
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkThe Royal Ontario Museum, known as the ROM, is one of Canada's premier museums with an international reputation for excellence. It houses an outstanding collection and also features major exhibitions from around the world.
http://www.rom.on.ca/en
The renowned Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) occupies a unique looking modern building on the west side of the city center. A whole series of temporary exhibitions are mounted throughout the year by this exceptionally well endowed gallery. Highlights include the collections of Canadian, African and Oceanic, and European art. The museum also holds a particularly impressive collection of Canadian paintings
2262 locals recommend
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas St WThe renowned Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) occupies a unique looking modern building on the west side of the city center. A whole series of temporary exhibitions are mounted throughout the year by this exceptionally well endowed gallery. Highlights include the collections of Canadian, African and Oceanic, and European art. The museum also holds a particularly impressive collection of Canadian paintings
The Ontario Science Center is a family oriented attraction with many interesting exhibits to entertain children. It occupies a site overlooking the Don Valley, about ten kilometers northeast of the city center. Designed by the virtuoso architect Raymond Moriyama, this modern building was completed in 1969. Visitors to the center are brought face to face with the latest developments in technology, telecommunications, optics, biology, physics, space travel and meteorology, and much more, all presented in an absorbing and imaginative way.
http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/
426 locals recommend
Ontario Science Centre
770 Don Mills Rd.The Ontario Science Center is a family oriented attraction with many interesting exhibits to entertain children. It occupies a site overlooking the Don Valley, about ten kilometers northeast of the city center. Designed by the virtuoso architect Raymond Moriyama, this modern building was completed in 1969. Visitors to the center are brought face to face with the latest developments in technology, telecommunications, optics, biology, physics, space travel and meteorology, and much more, all presented in an absorbing and imaginative way.
http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/
Entertainment & Activities
Immediately adjacent to the CN Tower is Rogers Centre, a massive domed sports arena. The unique design includes a roof, which slides back, allowing it to be opened in favorable weather. This mega-structure, completed in 1989, is Toronto's answer to the ambitious Olympic Stadium built by its arch rival, Montréal.
http://www.rogerscentre.com/
1459 locals recommend
Rogers Centre
1 Blue Jays WayImmediately adjacent to the CN Tower is Rogers Centre, a massive domed sports arena. The unique design includes a roof, which slides back, allowing it to be opened in favorable weather. This mega-structure, completed in 1989, is Toronto's answer to the ambitious Olympic Stadium built by its arch rival, Montréal.
http://www.rogerscentre.com/
Toronto's answer to New York's Broadway, the Toronto Entertainment District comes to life in the evenings. This is the place to come to see major theater productions with the latest shows and musicals, concerts, and other performing arts.
http://torontoed.com/
211 locals recommend
Entertainment District
The PATH - SkywalkToronto's answer to New York's Broadway, the Toronto Entertainment District comes to life in the evenings. This is the place to come to see major theater productions with the latest shows and musicals, concerts, and other performing arts.
http://torontoed.com/
One of Toronto's newest attractions is the Ripley's Aquarium near the base of the CN Tower. This fabulous facility displays all kinds of marine life but the most impressive feature is the huge underwater tunnel with a moving sidewalk. Visitors can watch the ocean world go by all around them as sharks glide past and sawfish linger on the tunnel roof above. This is a truly serene experience for all ages. Another unexpected highlight is the jellyfish display, accented with creative lighting.
https://www.ripleyaquariums.com/canada/
2071 locals recommend
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
288 Bremner BlvdOne of Toronto's newest attractions is the Ripley's Aquarium near the base of the CN Tower. This fabulous facility displays all kinds of marine life but the most impressive feature is the huge underwater tunnel with a moving sidewalk. Visitors can watch the ocean world go by all around them as sharks glide past and sawfish linger on the tunnel roof above. This is a truly serene experience for all ages. Another unexpected highlight is the jellyfish display, accented with creative lighting.
https://www.ripleyaquariums.com/canada/
Shopping
Yorkdale is Canada's premier shopping centre, located in the heart of the Greater Toronto Area. Its exclusive list of retailers . Yorkdale is the city's premier retail destination, boasting the largest number of first-in Canada stores and luxury brands.
http://yorkdale.com
711 locals recommend
Yorkdale Shopping Centre
3401 Dufferin StYorkdale is Canada's premier shopping centre, located in the heart of the Greater Toronto Area. Its exclusive list of retailers . Yorkdale is the city's premier retail destination, boasting the largest number of first-in Canada stores and luxury brands.
http://yorkdale.com
Parks & Nature
Toronto's huge zoo, with its collection of several thousand animals, lies on the Red River some 40 kilometers northeast of the city center. One of the major attractions is the panda exhibit, which opened in Toronto in 2013. The zoo is divided into several sections, each representing a major region of the globe.
213 locals recommend
Toronto Zoo station
Toronto's huge zoo, with its collection of several thousand animals, lies on the Red River some 40 kilometers northeast of the city center. One of the major attractions is the panda exhibit, which opened in Toronto in 2013. The zoo is divided into several sections, each representing a major region of the globe.
High Park offers many popular attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy. Some of the many options to explore include the Children’s Garden, the seasonal Trackless Train ride, beautiful hillside gardens and historic Colborne Lodge.
http://highparktoronto.com/
494 locals recommend
High Park Subway Station
High Park offers many popular attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy. Some of the many options to explore include the Children’s Garden, the seasonal Trackless Train ride, beautiful hillside gardens and historic Colborne Lodge.
http://highparktoronto.com/
The ferry trip from Queen's Quay Terminal to the Toronto Islands, about a kilometer offshore, is the prelude to a thoroughly enjoyable outing. There are lovely walks on the islands as well as the opportunity for rowing, sailing, swimming, and other outdoor activities.
1035 locals recommend
Toronto Islands
The ferry trip from Queen's Quay Terminal to the Toronto Islands, about a kilometer offshore, is the prelude to a thoroughly enjoyable outing. There are lovely walks on the islands as well as the opportunity for rowing, sailing, swimming, and other outdoor activities.
Essentials
Chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores.
15 locals recommend
Walmart Timmins Supercentre
1870 Riverside DrChain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores.
Metro
2155 St Clair Ave WGroceries, Fresh food and Products.
Sightseeing
Niagara Falls, Ontario, is a Canadian city at the famous waterfalls of the same name, linked with the U.S. by the Rainbow Bridge. Its site on the Niagara River's western shore overlooks the Horseshoe Falls, the cascades' most expansive section. Elevators take visitors to a lower, wetter vantage point behind the falls. A cliffside park features a promenade alongside 520-ft.-high Skylon Tower with an observation deck.
1604 locals recommend
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls, Ontario, is a Canadian city at the famous waterfalls of the same name, linked with the U.S. by the Rainbow Bridge. Its site on the Niagara River's western shore overlooks the Horseshoe Falls, the cascades' most expansive section. Elevators take visitors to a lower, wetter vantage point behind the falls. A cliffside park features a promenade alongside 520-ft.-high Skylon Tower with an observation deck.