Things to do in Toronto

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Toronto featuring night scenes, a river or creek and a skyscraper
Toronto
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1. Rogers Centre

The Rogers Centre is a multipurpose stadium located in the heart of Toronto’s Entertainment District. Visit the stadium to watch baseball and football teams in action, to go behind-the-scenes on a stadium tour and to enjoy concerts and family shows. Opened in 1989 as the SkyDome, it became the Rogers Centre in 2005.
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View of city in winter

2. CN Tower

When the CN Tower opened in 1976 it was the world’s tallest free-standing structure. Today, the 1,815-foot (553-meter) communications tower and lookout is Toronto’s most iconic landmark and a very popular attraction. Glass-fronted, high-speed elevators transport you to a series of observation decks and panoramic views of the city and Lake Ontario.
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CN Tower showing a ferry, a city and a high-rise building

3. Canada's Wonderland

Ride the fastest roller coaster in the country, float down a lazy river, learn about dinosaurs and race your kids in Canada’s Wonderland.
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CN Tower which includes rides

4. CF Toronto Eaton Centre

Shop till you drop at Toronto Eaton Centre, a massive multi-level indoor shopping mall that spans two downtown city blocks. The space is filled with more than 230 retailers and restaurants, including high street and high-end stores.
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CF Toronto Eaton Centre which includes shopping and interior views

5. Vaughan Mills Mall

Search through all of your favorite stores to find the garments and accessories you love at Vaughan Mills Mall. Peruse top-of-the-line sports equipment or have a great family outing at the bowling alley.
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Vaughan Mills Mall which includes flowers as well as a small group of people

What to do in Toronto

Popular places to visit

Rogers Centre

Rogers Centre

4.5/5(61 reviews)

Come to this multipurpose stadium to watch baseball matches and football games, listen to concerts of famous bands, see family shows or simply tour this central entertainment complex.

Rogers Centre
CN Tower featuring a city, a skyscraper and skyline

CN Tower

4.5/5(179 reviews)

Take the glass elevator to the lookout points on Toronto’s iconic landmark to enjoy views as far as Niagara Falls or have dinner in high style.

CN Tower
Canada's Wonderland

Canada's Wonderland

4/5(12 reviews)

The highlight at this amusement park is the super-fast Leviathan ride, but there are 15 other roller coasters and more than 200 attractions to explore.

Canada's Wonderland
Scotiabank Arena

Scotiabank Arena

4.5/5(41 reviews)

Catch an event at Scotiabank Arena during your trip to Toronto. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Eaton Centre featuring signage, shopping and interior views

CF Toronto Eaton Centre

4.5/5(184 reviews)

Treat yourself to a shopping trip in the stores and boutiques of Toronto’s largest mall, which is housed under a striking glass ceiling.

CF Toronto Eaton Centre
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

4.5/5(93 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada during your holiday to Toronto. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Yorkdale Shopping Centre

Yorkdale Shopping Centre

4/5(36 reviews)

During your visit to Toronto, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Yorkdale Shopping Centre. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Yorkdale Shopping Centre
Vaughan Mills Mall which includes flowers as well as a small group of people

Vaughan Mills Mall

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Come to shop for the latest clothes and products from a huge variety of brands or enjoy the fantastic in-house entertainment and dining.

Vaughan Mills Mall
Metro Toronto Convention Centre

Metro Toronto Convention Centre

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Metro Toronto Convention Centre during your trip to Toronto. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Metro Toronto Convention Centre

Areas of Toronto

Downtown Toronto showing an administrative building, heritage architecture and a city

Downtown Toronto

4/5(483 area reviews)

Find fabulous museums and galleries among the immense architecture in this town center, a global leader in design and innovation.

Downtown Toronto
Toronto Botanical Garden which includes a park

North York

3.5/5(15 area reviews)

Travellers love North York for its popular shops, and you can see more of Toronto by jumping on the metro at Sheppard West Station or Wilson Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Chesswood Arena and Scotiabank Pond.

North York
Toronto Zoo which includes a playground and rides as well as a large group of people

Scarborough

4/5(5 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Scarborough. Spend some time visiting top spots like Scarborough Town Centre, and catch the metro at Scarborough Centre Station or McCowan Station to see more of the area.

Scarborough
Etobicoke featuring street scenes

Etobicoke

3.5/5(44 area reviews)

It may be close to the big city but this small town retains its identity with serene parkland and beautiful coastline.

Etobicoke
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Toronto Entertainment District

Travellers choose Toronto Entertainment District for its popular aquarium. Hop aboard the metro at Spadina Ave at Bremner Blvd North Side Stop or Spadina Ave at Front St West North Side Stop and check out top sights like CN Tower.

Toronto Entertainment District
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Old Toronto

If you're spending time in Old Toronto, check out sights like CN Tower or CF Toronto Eaton Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dundas St West at Bay St Stop or Queen St West at Bay St Stop.

Old Toronto
Richmond Hill which includes a garden and a river or creek as well as a small group of people

Richmond Hill

Burlington

Burlington

Mississauga

Mississauga

Markham featuring flowers and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Markham

Orangeville

Orangeville

Frequently asked questions

Is Toronto worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Toronto. Make sure to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Toronto?
Once you've checked off top attractions like CN Tower and The Distillery Historic District, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Toronto.
What is the top tourist attraction in Toronto?
CN Tower is one of the top tourist attractions in Toronto and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Toronto?
You can easily tour leading sights like CN Tower, The Distillery Historic District and Royal Ontario Museum with a three-day stay in Toronto. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Mississauga.
Is Toronto a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Toronto, like CN Tower and The Distillery Historic District, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.64 kilometres from central Toronto is Downtown Toronto and Bay Street Corridor is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Toronto with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Toronto with kids.

What to do in Toronto for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Toronto for adults including Medieval Times and Scotiabank Pond.
Are there free things to do in Toronto?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Toronto is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Queen Street West is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.