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Things to do in Toronto

Toronto is Canada’s largest city and a world leader in such areas as business, finance, technology, entertainment and culture. Its large population of immigrants from all over the globe has also made Toronto one of the most multicultural cities in the world.

CN Tower

https://www.cntower.ca/en-ca/home.html

Defining the Toronto skyline at 553.33m (1,815ft 5in) the CN Tower is Canada's most recognizable and celebrated icon. The CN Tower is an internationally renowned architectural triumph, an engineering Wonder of the Modern World, world-class entertainment and dining destination and a must see for anyone visiting Toronto.

You can take an elevator up and see views of the city and Lake Ontario, as well as walk on a glass floor, or even dine at the top. This is perfect for families with all ages - unless you are scared of heights!

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

https://www.ripleyaquariums.com/canada/

The perfect family attraction with more than 1.5 million gallons of water with marine and freshwater habitats from around the world.

Blue Jays Baseball at the Rogers Centre

https://www.mlb.com/bluejays

Home of Canada's only MLB team - The Toronto Blue Jays. Spend an afternoon cheering them on in the Rogers Center with the retractable roof! Both Barrett and Juli have frequented games, even to watch them play the Tampa Bay Rays; they won't say who won 😏.

Steam Whistle Brewery

https://roundhouse.steamwhistle.ca/

Steam Whistle Brewing is an independent brewery in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is a unique location in a Roundhouse building, previously the home of a Canadian Pacific Railway steam locomotive repair facility.

If you are going to attend a baseball game, both Barrett and Juli recommend going to Steam Whistle prior to the game - it is a fun atmosphere and they offer tours of the brewery with ample tasting samples to be had.

Distillery District

https://www.thedistillerydistrict.com/

An area to check out and walk around while in Toronto - it is widely regarded as Canada’s premier arts, culture and entertainment destination.

Casa Loma

https://casaloma.ca/

Casa Loma (Spanish for "Hill House") - a castle in Toronto! They offer tours both inside and of the grounds, and is a must see if you are spending time in Toronto.

Toronto Zoo

https://www.torontozoo.com/

A popular family-friendly attraction.

Yorkville

https://www.bloor-yorkville.com/

Yorkville is a top destination for shoppers - with its high-end boutiques, galleries and design studios, especially on Bloor Street's "Mink Mile." The area features chic cafes, polished bars and fine-dining restaurants. This is the area of Toronto where you can find Hollywood stars dining!

Both Barrett and Juli love to get cheesecake at Carole's Cheesecake. Trattoria Nervosa is a popular Italian eatery as well.

Canada's Wonderland

https://www.canadaswonderland.com/

Canada’s Wonderland is the country’s premier amusement park with more than 200 attractions, featuring 17 roller coasters including the world record-breaking dive coaster Yukon Striker.