Guidebook for Toronto
Parks & Nature
A Royal Oak commemorating the Coronation of King George VI is planted in the south west corner of the Park. This Oak is surrounded by a ring of others and a grove of maple trees all planted in honour of Canadian War Veterans. There is also a World War II memorial a few meters to the east. Coronation Park has three softball diamonds and a dog off-leash area.
57 locals recommend
Coronation Park
711 Lake Shore Blvd WA Royal Oak commemorating the Coronation of King George VI is planted in the south west corner of the Park. This Oak is surrounded by a ring of others and a grove of maple trees all planted in honour of Canadian War Veterans. There is also a World War II memorial a few meters to the east. Coronation Park has three softball diamonds and a dog off-leash area.
High Park is Toronto's largest public park featuring many hiking trails, sports facilities, diverse vegetation, a beautiful lakefront, convenient parking, easy public transit access, a dog park, a zoo, playgrounds for children, a couple of eateries, greenhouses, picnic areas, a bunch of squirrels and various events throughout the year.
494 locals recommend
High Park Subway Station
High Park is Toronto's largest public park featuring many hiking trails, sports facilities, diverse vegetation, a beautiful lakefront, convenient parking, easy public transit access, a dog park, a zoo, playgrounds for children, a couple of eateries, greenhouses, picnic areas, a bunch of squirrels and various events throughout the year.
The Martin Goodman Trail is a 56-kilometre multi-use path along the waterfront in Toronto. It traverses the entire lake shore from one end of the city to the other.
98 locals recommend
Martin Goodman Trail
The Martin Goodman Trail is a 56-kilometre multi-use path along the waterfront in Toronto. It traverses the entire lake shore from one end of the city to the other.
Shopping
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.
1698 locals recommend
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.
With a striking glass galleria and iconic "Flight Stop" geese, CF Toronto Eaton Centre is a celebrated Canadian landmark. Home to over 250+ best-in-class stores.
2460 locals recommend
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge StWith a striking glass galleria and iconic "Flight Stop" geese, CF Toronto Eaton Centre is a celebrated Canadian landmark. Home to over 250+ best-in-class stores.
St. Lawrence Market
93 Front St EMajor public market (mostly food) in a historic building.
Arts & Culture
43-acre landmark with original War of 1812 buildings & 1813 battle site, plus a visitors' centre.
146 locals recommend
Fort York National Historic Site
250 Fort York Blvd43-acre landmark with original War of 1812 buildings & 1813 battle site, plus a visitors' centre.
Essentials
Sobeys Urban Fresh Spadina
22 Fort York BlvdGrocery store with all the essentials
Sightseeing
CN Tower
290 Bremner BlvdAscend the CN Tower for amazing panoramic views of the entire city!
The pedestrian-only Distillery District, set in quaint 19th century buildings that once housed a large whiskey distillery, draws crowds to its cobblestone streets lined with hip indie restaurants, bars and boutiques. Art lovers come for the galleries, outdoor sculptures and dance, music and stage performances at the area's several theatres.
1704 locals recommend
Distillery Historic District
55 Mill StThe pedestrian-only Distillery District, set in quaint 19th century buildings that once housed a large whiskey distillery, draws crowds to its cobblestone streets lined with hip indie restaurants, bars and boutiques. Art lovers come for the galleries, outdoor sculptures and dance, music and stage performances at the area's several theatres.
Casa Loma is a Gothic Revival style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, that is now a historic house museum and landmark.
1217 locals recommend
Casa Loma
1 Austin TerraceCasa Loma is a Gothic Revival style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, that is now a historic house museum and landmark.
Food Scene
Don Alfonso 1890 Toronto is the first North American location of world renowned Michelin Star Chefs Alfonso and Ernesto Iaccarino’s Don Alfonso 1890. It is located in the historic Consumer’s Gas Building of 1852 on Toronto Street; in the heart of the Financial District.
7 locals recommend
Don Alfonso 1890
1 Harbour SquareDon Alfonso 1890 Toronto is the first North American location of world renowned Michelin Star Chefs Alfonso and Ernesto Iaccarino’s Don Alfonso 1890. It is located in the historic Consumer’s Gas Building of 1852 on Toronto Street; in the heart of the Financial District.
Fort York Pizzeria is an Italian pizzeria and bar. Their thin crust stone baked pizzas are made fresh daily.
6 locals recommend
Fort York Pizzeria
219 Fort York BlvdFort York Pizzeria is an Italian pizzeria and bar. Their thin crust stone baked pizzas are made fresh daily.
Gusto (pronouncedGoo-sto) means tasty in Italian. Since opening their doors in 2012, Gusto 101 has been serving up modern takes on Southern Italian classics.
395 locals recommend
Gusto 101
101 Portland StGusto (pronouncedGoo-sto) means tasty in Italian. Since opening their doors in 2012, Gusto 101 has been serving up modern takes on Southern Italian classics.
Entertainment & Activities
Traveling on moving glide paths, visitors enter the ocean realm and come face to face with thousands of fascinating fishes and menacing sea creatures!
2071 locals recommend
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
288 Bremner BlvdTraveling on moving glide paths, visitors enter the ocean realm and come face to face with thousands of fascinating fishes and menacing sea creatures!
Long-time stand-up comedy club that boasts many famous alumni, hosting rising and established stars.
89 locals recommend
Yuk Yuk's Comedy Club Toronto
224 Richmond St WLong-time stand-up comedy club that boasts many famous alumni, hosting rising and established stars.