Sights & Attractions in Toronto

Top Attractions

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
The Annex
Born in 1887, when the burgeoning town of Toronto engulfed the...
Neighborhoods / Streets Queen's Park, The Annex, Yorkville, and Little Italy
 
Art Gallery of Ontario
In 2008, a transformed AGO opened to the public with a major...
Museums / Galleries Chinatown, Kensington Market, Queen West, and The Beach
 
Bata Shoe Museum
Created by Sonja Bata, wife of the founder of the Bata Shoe Company...
Museums / Galleries Queen's Park, The Annex, Yorkville, and Little Italy
 
Canada's Wonderland
Yogi Bear, Fred Flintstone, and Scooby Doo are part of Canada's...
Amusement Parks Greater Toronto
 
Casa Loma
A European-style castle, Casa Loma was commissioned by Sir Henry...
Houses / Mansions Queen's Park, The Annex, Yorkville, and Little Italy
 
Chinatown
Compact and condensed, Toronto's Chinatown—which is actually...
Neighborhoods / Streets Chinatown, Kensington Market, Queen West, and The Beach
 
CN Tower
The tallest freestanding tower in the Western Hemisphere, this...
Observatories / Planetariums Harbourfront, the Financial District, and Old Town
 
Design Exchange
A delightful example of streamlined moderne design (a later and...
Museums / Galleries Harbourfront, the Financial District, and Old Town
 
Hart House
A neo-Gothic student center built in 1911-19, Hart House represents...
Educational Institutions Queen's Park, The Annex, Yorkville, and Little Italy
 
Historic Distillery District
Utterly charming, this excellently restored collection of Victorian...
Museum Village Harbourfront, the Financial District, and Old Town
 
Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum
Even if you're not a hockey fan, it's worth a trip here to see...
Museums / Galleries Harbourfront, the Financial District, and Old Town
 
Kensington Market
This collection of colorful storefronts, crumbling brick houses...
Stores / Malls Chinatown, Kensington Market, Queen West, and The Beach
 
McMichael Canadian Art Collection
On 100 acres of lovely woodland in Kleinburg, 30 km (19 mi) northwest...
Museums / Galleries Greater Toronto
 
Ontario Science Centre
It has been called a museum of the 21st century, but it's much...
Museums / Galleries Greater Toronto
 
Royal Ontario Museum
Since its inception in 1912, the ROM, Canada's largest museum...
Museums / Galleries Queen's Park, The Annex, Yorkville, and Little Italy
 
St. Lawrence Market
Both a lovely landmark and an excellent place to sample Canadian...
Stores / Malls Harbourfront, the Financial District, and Old Town
 
TIFF Bell Lightbox
A five-story architectural masterpiece in the city's center...
Arts / Performance Venues Harbourfront, the Financial District, and Old Town
 
Toronto Islands
These eight narrow, tree-lined islands, plus more than a dozen...
Islands Harbourfront, the Financial District, and Old Town
 
Toronto Zoo
With its varied terrain, from river valley to dense forest, the...
Zoos / Aquariums Greater Toronto
 
Toronto-Dominion Centre
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, a virtuoso of modern architecture...
Architectural Sites, Financial Institutions Harbourfront, the Financial District, and Old Town
 
University of Toronto
Almost a city unto itself, U of T has a staff and student population...
Architectural Sites Queen's Park, The Annex, Yorkville, and Little Italy
 
Yorkville
Toronto's equivalent to Fifth Avenue or Rodeo Drive, Yorkville...
Neighborhoods / Streets Queen's Park, The Annex, Yorkville, and Little Italy
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