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Harbourfront Centre

235 Queens Quay W | (at York St.), Toronto, Ontario M5J 2G8, Canada
416-973-4000
Ranked #43 of 227 attractions in Toronto
4.0 of 5 stars 49 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest, Neighborhoods, Theaters
Activities: Shopping
Traveler Description: Toronto ’s Harbourfront has grown in leaps and bounds within the last decade. There are a great number of condominiums which are aligned on Queens... more »
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Toronto
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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 18, 2012

The harbourfront centre is one of my favourite spots to go on the weekends. Tons of boats, ships, patios, resturants, bars, people, boat cruises, a nice boardwalk, and great entertainment. Every weekend there is always something going on and 99% of the time it is free. In the dead heat of our summer days nothing cools your down more than... More

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Toronto, Canada
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 12, 2012

Well where do i start. It is amazing, beautiful, nice, all those descriptive breath taking words. It is absolutely aswesome. So well if you are planning on a romantic walk here is the place to be. More

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Toronto, Canada
Senior Contributor
45 reviews 45 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 28, 2012

well, it was okay! I have not seen alot of change in 35 years,but it is okay-just not better than okay. More

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Toronto, Canada
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80 reviews 80 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 28, 2012

The Harbourfront of Toronto has always been a challenge being cut off from the rest of the city. The Centre is lively but now part of a larger ugly picture of development. More

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toronto
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30 reviews 30 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 13, 2012

being by the water, seeing the amazing tallships & enjoying the great late summer weather More

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London, United Kingdom
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96 reviews 96 reviews
Reviews in 26 cities Reviews in 26 cities
22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 12, 2012

Went skating here a few times and it was brilliant, especially on a weeknight when there weren't many people on the ice. More

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Toronto, Canada
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39 reviews 39 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
19 helpful votes 19 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 28, 2012

I live around so of course I enjoy the water and everything that comes with it. We are very fortunate to be in the biggest city in Canada and have beaches we can walk to, lovely wave side walks, boats to go on, island to visit with much to do there... of course we are aware that it can be... More

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See 28 more reviews by Lifesdepth for Toronto
Toronto, Canada
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115 reviews 115 reviews
Reviews in 35 cities Reviews in 35 cities
173 helpful votes 173 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 25, 2012

Nice addition to any downtown trip for a stroll along the lake front More

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Toronto, Canada
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39 reviews 39 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 17, 2012
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I remember a few years ago, the federal politicians wanted to close this place down. Thank goodness that they weren't able to. It has a lot going on and would have been greatly missed. It's a cultural, entertainment and artistic/creative hub. More

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Mississauga, Canada
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17 reviews 17 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 8, 2012

You must check out this event in May each year - where 8000+ students decent on this location to vote for their fave authors - priceless to see kids faces when they meet their "author idols" More

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