Visiting Toronto: Attractions and Activities

Vacationing in Toronto: 25 of the Best Attractions and Activities

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Welcome to Toronto, Canada’s most populous city and a cultural, financial, and cosmopolitan hub. With its iconic skyline punctuated by the CN Tower, Toronto offers many experiences for every kind of traveler.

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Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

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Step back in time with a visit to Casa Loma, a majestic castle that serves as a national historic site. The castle offers tours that glimpse early 20th-century aristocratic life.

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From Stanley Cups to the sport’s greats, the Hockey Hall of Fame, located in downtown Toronto, is a tribute to all things hockey.

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Standing at a staggering height of 553.3 meters, the CN Tower offers the EdgeWalk—a daring, hands-free walk around the circumference of the tower’s central pod.

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Just a quick ferry ride from the Toronto Harbour, you’ll find yourself in a different world—the Toronto Islands. Offering serene beaches, biking and walking paths.

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