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10 Days in Toronto: A Journey of Adventure and Discovery

Biniyam Abay

Biniyam Abay

10 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Toronto, where you'll explore stunning beaches, immerse yourself in nature, and discover iconic landmarks. From the vibrant cityscape to the tranquil parks, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Trip to Toronto

Day 1Sun, Sand, and Wildlife
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$38

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$ 10

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

56 - 68 min

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Woodbine Beach
Vibrant in warm weather, this wide, curved beach offers swimming, volleyball courts & picnic areas.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Bluffer's Park Beach
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
28 - 34 min

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Toronto Zoo
Immense zoo with outdoor pavilions housing hundreds of species, plus a large botanical collection.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$38
Day 2Unleash Your Inner Scientist
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$32

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$ 10

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

57 - 69 min

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Ontario Science Centre
Popular interactive exhibits on science & technology, plus touring shows & an IMAX cinema.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$31
24 - 29 min

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Rouge National Urban Park
Park featuring a sandy beach, forests & rolling hills where visitors can hike, swim, canoe & fish.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
35 - 42 min

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Nathan Phillips Square
Lively public space in front of city hall hosting events year-round & a busy ice rink in the winter.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Parks, History, and Hidden Gems
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$13

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$ 10

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

52 - 63 min

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Trinity Bellwoods Park
Spacious park with volleyball & tennis courts, an outdoor skating rink & indoor recreation centre.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Queen's Park
Oval-shaped downtown park open since 1860 with several statues of eminent people & memorials.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Toronto Sign
10-foot-tall, light-up letters that spell “Toronto,” set against a city-skyline backdrop.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Union
Opened in 1927, this transportation hub offers bus, rail & bicycle services plus shops & eateries.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Fort York National Historic Site
43-acre landmark with original War of 1812 buildings & 1813 battle site, plus a visitors' centre.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$13
Hanlan’s Point Nude Beach
Sandy, seasonal public beach with lifeguards & a popular clothing-optional area.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Bridges, Castles, and Urban Farms
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$25

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$ 15

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

44 - 53 min

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Humber Bay Arch Bridge
Used by walkers & cyclists, this modern lakeshore bridge is part of the Martin Goodman Trail.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Christie Pits Park
Lively recreational area with ball fields & courts, children's play areas & a community garden.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Casa Loma
Grand 1914 castle featuring regular tours & gardens that are open seasonally.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$25
20 - 24 min

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Riverdale Farm
Farm offering livestock, gardens & craft programs set within a park with ponds & picnic areas.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Trillium Park
Waterfront park with running & bike trails, plus a fire pit & views of Downtown's skyscrapers.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Parks, Water Fun, and Outdoor Escapes
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$50

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$ 10

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

48 - 58 min

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Chinguacousy Park
Park with a range of activities, including mini-golf, a petting zoo, paddle boats & a skate park.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Wet 'n' Wild Toronto
Large water park with a wide range of attractions, including a movie theatre & driving range.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$50
23 - 28 min

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Parc Downsview Park
A former military base now home to a sports complex, forests, a lake & a variety of events.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Day 6Step Back in Time and Embrace Creativity
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$94

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$ 10

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

53 - 64 min

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Black Creek Pioneer Village
1800s village featuring period buildings, artifacts, costumed guides & educational programs.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$19
14 - 17 min

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LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Toronto
Family-friendly attraction with rides, play zones & LEGO builds, plus a themed cafe & a shop.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$38
20 - 24 min

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Fantasy Fair
Indoor amusement park with rides, a 3-level play village & attractions, plus a 1911 carousel.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$38
Day 7Nature, Thrills, and Festive Vibes
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$33

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$ 8

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

High Park
Sprawling park with hiking trails, a zoo, sports fields & a large children's playground.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Roundhouse Park
Part of the railway museum, the park offers restored train equipment & miniature steam train rides.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
42 - 51 min

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Canada's Wonderland
Massive amusement park with some 200 attractions, rides including roller coasters & a water park.
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$33
36 - 44 min

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Mississauga Celebration Square
Central plaza with astroturf for sports, a fountain, wintertime skating & a splash pad in summer.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
Day 8Islands, Sports, and Urban Landscapes
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$25

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$ 8

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

Toronto Island Park
Scenic vistas of the Toronto skyline are a main attraction at this lush, grassy recreation area.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Hockey Hall of Fame
A vast collection of hockey memorabilia, including famous gear, interactive games & the Stanley Cup.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$25
14 - 17 min

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Riverdale Park West
City park with a wading pool, a playground & a baseball field, plus a petite farm with sheep & pigs.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Riverdale Park East
A popular tobogganing spot, this sizable park with skyline views offers an ice rink & sports fields.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Yonge-Dundas Square
Bustling outdoor public space & live-event venue hosting concerts, movies & community events.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
Day 9Parks, Shopping, and Iconic Landmarks
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$33

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$ 12

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

41 - 50 min

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Marie Curtis Park
City park on Lake Ontario offering a beach, a splash pad, picnic spots & an off-leash dog zone.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Humber Bay Park East
Natural lakeside park & butterfly habitat on reclaimed land with cycling trails & ponds.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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CF Toronto Eaton Centre
Huge array of shops, clothiers & restaurants in a soaring, historic mall with a glass ceiling.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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CN Tower
Landmark, over 553-metre tower featuring a glass floor & a revolving eatery with panoramic views.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$33
Day 10Islands, Amusement, and Aquatic Wonders
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$71

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

Toronto Islands
Islands across from mainland Toronto with various recreational activities, beaches & a theme park.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
5 - 8 min

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Centreville Amusement Park
Quaint Centre Island park with 30+ rides for kids & adults, including a 1907 carousel & hobby farm.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$25
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Expansive, modern aquarium with many species & habitats on display, plus events & classes.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$33
High Park Zoo
Fenced-off grassy areas for animals like capybaras & bison, plus llamas & rabbits kids can pet.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $499 In total

Activities & Food:$412
Transport:$87