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Harbourfront, Old Toronto | Ontario

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Region:

Old Toronto

Known For:

Harbourfront Centre | Toronto Waterfront Trail | Queens Quay | Lake Ontario views | Festivals & events | Marinas & ferries

Best For:

Waterfront Walks | Festivals | Cycling | City Views

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Toronto Islands Ferries

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To travel to the Island, you must board a ferry. Most people will use the ferry service run by the City of Toronto, although it is feasible to take a private water taxi or a tender. On Queens Quay, the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal (the ferry docks) is situated between Bay and Yonge Streets. Tickets […]

Harbourfront Centre

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Harbourfront Centre is a cutting-edge non-profit cultural institution located on Toronto’s waterfront and produces events and activities of the highest calibre that inspire, inform, and amuse a wide range of audiences. Photo: https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/05/09/9c/7c/harbourfront-centre.jpg?w=1100&h=-1&s=1

The National Ballet of Canada

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Celia Franca served as the first artistic director of the National Ballet of Canada when it was established in 1951 in Toronto, Ontario. The National Ballet, a group of 70 dancers with its own orchestra, has been under the direction of artistic director Hope Muir since 2022. The company, renowned for its extensive repertory, plays […]

HTO Park

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It’s a special place to sit and unwind after a hard day downtown, with the inner harbour and the Toronto Islands in the distance. The focal aspect of HTO Park West is the urban beach. The white beach is covered in bright yellow umbrellas that provide shade for those lounging in Muskoka chairs. Enjoy the […]

Harbourfront Canoe & Kayak Centre

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The Harbourfront Canoe & Kayak Centre is the most well-known paddling destination in Toronto for kayaking, tandem kayak tours, canoeing, big voyageur canoe excursions, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayak evening social paddles. It has been located in Toronto on the edge of Lake Ontario for more than 35 years. Photo: https://paddletoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/tandem-kayak-tour-skyline-3-800×600.jpg

Tiki Taxi

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The best way to get to and from the Toronto Islands is by tiki taxi. They run twelve specially constructed “Tiki” boats with actual bamboo, salvaged wood, and synthetic thatch covering. Transport Canada has certified all Tiki Taxi boats and captains, ensuring a safe and enjoyable trip across the Harbour. Photo: https://torontoguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/28386258105_2111c7288b_c-copy.jpg

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