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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Distance in: mi km
Hotel USD* Distance Rating
Westin Harbour Castle $235 1.2 mi 2.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Radisson Plaza Hotel Admiral Toronto-Harbourfront $201 1.3 mi 2.0 km 4 of 5 stars
InterContinental Toronto Centre $258 1.7 mi 2.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Renaissance Toronto Downtown Hotel $296 1.7 mi 2.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Hotel Victoria $141 1.8 mi 2.9 km 4 of 5 stars
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Lusso Restaurant 1.2 mi 2.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Yogen Fruz 1.6 mi 2.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Takesushi Restaurant 1.7 mi 2.7 km 4 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
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Toronto Island Park 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Sunnyside Park 0.6 mi 1.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Toronto Harbour 1.0 mi 1.7 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Family Travel: Weekends With The Kids?” Travel Terrific
“The Beach, the Harborfront and The Islands” Journey Woman Magazine
“Authentic and free in Toronto” msnbc.msn.com / Frommer's
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #53 of 325 attractions in Toronto
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Traveler Description: Get away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Toronto: ride a bike or take a turn on your blades on any of the many trails located on the island.
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Attraction type: Island
Activities: Sailing, Picnicking

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“nice place for the younger set”
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4 of 5 stars
grandzz   2 contributions
newton, ma
Feb 8, 2010

meant to write this review after coming back from Toronto last Labor Day weekend--we were in Toronto with our daughter-in-law and our 2 grandsons, ages 4 and 6, while she attended a convention--before leaving home, I was of two minds about taking the boys to the amusement park on Centre Island because it got such mixed reviews--it definitely wasn't Disney... more

“Centre Island- old and tired and lame”
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1 of 5 stars
ChefFatCat   10 contributions
Barrie, Ontario
Aug 21, 2009

I took my 3 kids to Toronto centre Island this week. It has been years since we went, and thought that it would be nice to go down memory lane. What we got is old, tired and lame. The ferry boat is still nice and a good way to see the harbour, and the island itself is well maintained and... more

“A Great Day away from the City”
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5 of 5 stars
kenyonmartin2003   18 contributions
newark, nj
Aug 20, 2009

We were looking for something to do with the 3 boys (6, 10, 13) -- we figured we'd go on a boat ride. Hippo tours didnt work out -- and some of the other cruises were too much. We took a ferry boat -- 10 minutes to the Toronto islands -- it was 22 total for 5 people. Take the... more

“One ferry ride away”
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5 of 5 stars
DesertCabin   114 contributions
Tucson
Mar 6, 2007
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The Toronto Islands have always been a haven for those who want an afternoon away from the concrete and noise of the city. A twenty minute ferry ride takes you from the dock at the bottom of Bay Street to one of three linked islands. Center Island is where most people go -- it has snack bars, picnic areas and... more

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