Pay What You Can (we suggest $6 per person)
Selected exhibitions and programs are priced
individually. All tickets include admission to the
permanent collection. GST is included.
Enjoy all the rides and shows of Canada's largest theme
park. Open May to October, Canada's Wonderland offers
many thrill rides, shows and a water park.
Location
Paramount Canada's Wonderland is located just minutes
north of Toronto off Highway 400, just 10 minutes north
of Highway 401. Exit Rutherford Rd. if heading north on
Highway 400, or exit at Major MacKenzie if travelling
south on Highway 400.
By Public
Transit the Wonderland Express "GO" Buses run
regularly from Yorkdale and York Mills subway stations.
Schedule operates throughout the day and evening through
closing.
Centre Island is
Toronto's island getaway, a reprieve from the hustle and
bustle of the city without having to drive for hours.
Just a short ferry ride from downtown, Centre Island is
nestled between Ward's Island and Hanlan's Point.
Among the
countless bike and rollerblading trails located
throughout the island, visitors will find a variety of
things to do and see, including popular children's
attraction Centreville Amusement Area. After fun-filled
hours on the Ferris wheel, water slide and miniature golf
course, families can enjoy picnics and train rides, or
stroll through Far Enough Farm, the island's petting zoo.
Toronto
Islands
Toronto M5J 1A1
Tel: (416) 203-0405
Fax: (416) 234-2857
DIRECTIONS:
Take ferry from the terminal beside Westin Harbour Castle
hotel.
This is the biggest
and busiest of a few Chinatowns in Toronto, Chinese
immigrants have long settled in the area behind City Hall
on Dundas W., but the Chinese district has mushroomed
since 1980, when new immigrants began commercializing the
area to the west. It's the place to go to buy medicinal
herbs, cheap sunglasses, shoes and fruit and vegetables.
Spadina
Ave. (Queen to College) and Dundas St. (east and west of
Spadina), Toronto
In addition to
providing services to local residents, Toronto City Hall
is a popular tourist attraction. Located just outside of
City Hall is Nathan Phillips Square -- a popular
entertainment venue offering free concerts, ice skating,
and an annual New Year's Eve celebration.
Located
just 10 minutes away, 4 blocks north of the hotel at
Queen and Bay Street, at Nathan Phillips Square.
The CNE is an annual
tradition in Toronto. Open late August to early September
the "Ex" has something for everyone. Exhibits
fill all of its buildings with shows, displays and
competitions, and the International Pavilion has more
than 40 nations represented. The midway is full of fun
and games, from roller coasters to games of skill. A late
summer tradition not to be missed.
Public
transportation is available from Union Station to the
grounds.
At a height of 1,815 feet, the CN
Tower is the world’s tallest building. This wonder of the modern world
features indoor and outdoor observation decks, the spell binding glass
floor, 3 dining options including: 360 Revolving Restaurant, simulator rides, a film, and
fabulous shopping.
Located at 301 Front Street West,
Toronto, ON
Tel. (416) 360-8500
www.cntower.ca
o Only steps from the SkyDome - from
front doors of hotel, turn right to Front St. another right and walk
straight down Front (just follow the signs)
HOURS:
May to September - 8am to 11pm
October to April - 10am to 10pm
(Subject to change and availability)
Located in the heart
of Toronto, the Hockey Hall of Fame offers hockey fans of
all ages and levels of interest an exciting and
entertaining look at the great game of hockey
Test your
skills or expand your knowledge at one of many
exhilarating, interactive exhibits. Obtain a souvenir
photo of yourself with the Stanley Cup. Explore the
world's finest collection of hockey artifacts and
memorabilia.
The Centre is located
in the heart of Toronto's downtown and the business
district, making it easy to access the rest of the city
by public transportation, and very close to major
roadways and Union Station for the out-of-town traveller
255 Front
St. W. (North Bldg.), 222 Bremner Blvd. (South Bldg.)
Toronto M5V 2W6
No matter what the
season, friendly Niagara Falls is loaded with fun-filled
attractions and beautiful natural scenery. From the
finely manicured gardens of the world-famous Niagara
Parks to the excitement of the new, world-class gaming
facility, Casino Niagara, Niagara Falls Canada has
something of interest for everyone.
Bus Tours
available from Niagara Tours. Please contact hotel
Concierge.
The complex houses
more than 22 attractions including bumper boats, pedal
boats, waterslides, mega mazes, miniature greens,
aqua-jet racers, electronic boat and canoe rentals, river
raft and simulator rides, and interactive/virtual reality
games.
Must
sees include:
Children's
Village H.M.C.S. Haida Historic Naval Ship,
Ontario Place Cinesphere
The
world-famous Benson and Hedges Symphony of Fire
fireworks display
big-name
concerts are held at Ontario Place throughout the
summer.
HOURS:
Until Labour Day, the
grounds are open from 10 a.m. to Midnight. Attraction
times vary.
Their
slogan:" Have a little fun with your gray
matter" With more than 800 exhibits, one visit
doesn't scratch the surface. Space, Sport, the Human
Body, the OMNIMAX movie theatre and the Information
Highway are a few of the in-depth exhibits worth
exploring.
Location:
770 Don
Mills Rd.
at: Eglinton Ave. E.
Toronto M3C 1T3
Tel: Infoline: (416) 696-3127
Fax: (416) 696-3161
DIRECTIONS:
On the S.W. corner of Don Mills Rd. and Eglinton Ave. E.
From downtown Toronto, take the Don Valley Parkway N.
Exit at Don Mills Rd. N. and follow the signs. From Hwy
401, go S. on the DVP, exit at Wynford Dr. and follow the
signs
Favorite exhibits
include the wonderful and spooky Bat Cave, the Egyptian
mummies and the dinosaur gallery, where 13 skeletons are
arranged in realistic simulated settings
100 Queen's
Park
at: Bloor St.
Toronto M5S 2C6
Tel: (416) 586-8000
Fax: (416) 586-8022
Subway
Directions
By
Subway, the Museum is located at the
"Museum" stop on the
Yonge-University-Spadina subway line.
It can also be reached by taking Avenue Bus #5
south from the Eglinton Subway Station.
For Toronto Transit System Information, call
416-393-4636.
With a retractable roof and a cost of nearly half a
billion dollars the Rogers Centre is billed an architectural
wonder. It houses many sporting and entertainment
concerts all year.
It is home
to the Toronto Blue Jays and the CFL's Toronto Argonauts.
1 Blue Jays
Way, between Gates 1 and 2
Toronto M5V 1J3
Tel: (416) 341-2770
Fax: (416) 341-2774
DIRECTIONS:
From Union Station, walk west along Front Street to
Rogers Centre
HOURS:
Monday to Sunday,
hourly (event schedule permitting)
PRICES:
Adult $10.50; seniors $8; students (12 to 17 years) $8;
children (5 to 11 years) $6.50
