Toronto
Full of activity and colour, the city of Toronto is ideal for your next family vacation. Situated in the province of Ontario, this city boasts of numerous tourist attractions, ranging from parks to museums and other landmarks. In Toronto you will also find an abundance of accommodations to suit your preference. With an extensive range of the finest hotels in the downtown area, to the more relaxed inns and guest houses in Scarborough overlooking Lake Ontario, you are sure to feel at home in Toronto.
What to see and do
Begin your holiday at any of Toronto’s amusement parks, where you are sure to enjoy the sights, sounds and activities. Canada’s Wonderland is one of the popular parks, featuring over two hundred attractions and sixty five thrilling rides. For the ultimate shopping experience, visit Toronto Eaton Centre where you will find over 200 retailers in fashion, furniture and electronics.
The CN Tower will also amaze you, as you gaze upon the sixth tallest freestanding structure in the world. Completed in 1976, this tower in downtown Toronto stands at 1815.4 ft. A tour of the York Museum comes highly recommended. This historic site will take you to the city’s early beginnings with artefacts ranging from the 1960’s to others over three thousand years old. Another must on your Toronto Holiday is a trip to the magnificent Niagara Falls. Comprised of three falls, this wonder of the world is sure to amaze you. The Toronto Zoo is another popular attraction for both locals and tourist. With over five hundred species of animals, you are sure to enjoy the wildlife experience this zoo offers. Known for its hockey, a trip to Toronto wouldn’t be complete without visiting the Hockey Hall of Fame. See the legends of the game and have a chance to take your picture with the Stanley Cup.
When to Visit
When to visit this lively city depends on the type of adventure you are looking for. Wish to enjoy cold temperatures and be a part of the winter experience, late November to the middle of March is ideal for you. With festivals like Winterlicious, which features a delectable array of Toronto cuisine across a range of fine dining to casual restaurants, and the Cavalcade of Lights which sees the illumination of Toronto’s official Christmas tree, and a spectacular fireworks display to mark the beginning of the holiday season, you will be thoroughly entertained.
Thinking of a warmer holiday where you wish to enjoy the sunshine, late June to early September is the right time travel to travel to Toronto. With attractions such as Canada’s Wonderland, MarineLand, African Lion Safari and renowned festivals like Summerlicious and the Toronto Jazz Festival, your summer stay will be delightfully enjoyable.
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