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Things to do in Toronto

 

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Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Ranked #1 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Symphonies

Join Canada's premiere symphony orchestra, led by Maestro Peter Oundjian, for a season full of incredible world-renowned musical talent and awesome repertoire, such as Beethoven's... more »

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Ranked #2 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Theatres
Owner description: Built in the early 1990s, this 2000-seat theater boasts state-of-the-art stage and acoustics, as well as murals by renowned... more » Owner description: Built in the early 1990s, this 2000-seat theater boasts state-of-the-art stage and acoustics, as well as murals by renowned artist Frank Stella. « less
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Ranked #3 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Dinner Theatres
Owner description: This group mounts unique, visually fantastic "black light" shows. Famous People Players is renowned not just for the quality... more » Owner description: This group mounts unique, visually fantastic "black light" shows. Famous People Players is renowned not just for the quality of its shows, but also for bringing out the creative potential in performers with disabilities. The price of the show includes a four-course dinner and backstage tour. « less
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Ranked #4 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Islands; Parks
Park consisting of four main islands and containing trails, beaches and children's amusement rides.
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Ranked #5 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Theatres; Historic Sites
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Ranked #6 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Flea/ Street Markets; Architectural Buildings; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Once housing city hall, this Victorian building is surrounded by other historically significant architectural gems.
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Ranked #7 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Parks; Zoos
Owner description: Popular urban oasis offers a variety of outdoor recreation including ice-skating, baseball games, nature hikes and exploring... more » Owner description: Popular urban oasis offers a variety of outdoor recreation including ice-skating, baseball games, nature hikes and exploring the park's greenhouse. « less
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Ranked #8 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Art Museums

Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto, Ontario) The Art Gallery of Ontario reopened in November 2008 following an extensive renovation by architect Frank Gehry, who grew up just blocks... more »

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Ranked #9 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Gardens
Garden enthusiasts will enjoy a stroll through this manicured landscape.
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Ranked #10 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Museums; Natural History Museums; History Museums
Owner description: The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is among the world’s leading museums of natural history and world cultures. In combining a... more » Owner description: The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is among the world’s leading museums of natural history and world cultures. In combining a universal museum of cultures with that of natural history, the ROM offers an unusual breadth of experience to our audiences from around the world. We realize more acutely now that nature and humanity are intertwined, and the ROM offers many examples in its collections and programs of these fundamental relationships. « less
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Ranked #11 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Architectural Buildings; Libraries
This beautiful building contains a dramatic interior complete with pool and waterfall.
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Ranked #12 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Neighbourhoods
Owner description: Undiscovered by tourists, this quaint neighborhood is home to an academic crowd and contains trendy antique stores and... more » Owner description: Undiscovered by tourists, this quaint neighborhood is home to an academic crowd and contains trendy antique stores and restaurants. « less
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Ranked #13 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Theatres
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Ranked #14 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Speciality Museums; Museums

The Hockey Hall of Fame is fun for everyone.  Located inside Brookfield Place at 30 Yonge St. You will find interactive exhibits, life size statues, a replica dressing room... more »

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Ranked #15 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Theatres
This curved glass structure, a downtown architectural landmark, is a well-known concert hall.
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Ranked #16 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Educational Sites
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Ranked #17 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Historic Walking Areas; Neighbourhoods
Owner description: The Distillery District is an internationally acclaimed village of brick-lined streets and dozens of vibrantly restored... more » Owner description: The Distillery District is an internationally acclaimed village of brick-lined streets and dozens of vibrantly restored Victorian Industrial buildings. It’s one of Ontario’s hottest tourist attractions and home to live theatres, galleries, fashion, design and jewelry boutiques, unique cafes and award-winning restaurants. It’s all completely closed to traffic and just a few minutes walk from downtown Toronto. « less
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Ranked #18 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Theatres

Opened in the 1890's, Massey Hall is a grand old concert hall that has hosted countless concerts from virtually all musical genres.  With over 2,700 seats on 3 levels, it... more »

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Ranked #19 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Historic Sites; History Museums
Historic home of financier James Austin houses an impressive collection of furniture and decorative art.
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Ranked #20 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Observation Decks/ Towers; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Architectural Buildings
Owner description: The tallest building in the world is a must-see for visitors: on a clear day, the view from the top extends as far as Niagara... more » Owner description: The tallest building in the world is a must-see for visitors: on a clear day, the view from the top extends as far as Niagara Falls. « less
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Ranked #21 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Zoos
Owner description: The Toronto Zoo is Canada's premier Zoo offering over 5,000 animals and incredible exhibits including the award-winning... more » Owner description: The Toronto Zoo is Canada's premier Zoo offering over 5,000 animals and incredible exhibits including the award-winning Gorilla Rainforest, home to our Western Lowland Gorilla troop. Vist our six indoor pavilions and don't forget to drop by and see our adorable Zoo babies including endangered animal species Siberian tigers, Prewalski's foals, and snow leopards. Learn about your favourite animals with our daily Keeper Talks. Special events and promotions throughout the year*. *Seasonal schedules apply. Special events subject to change without notice. « less
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Ranked #22 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Neighbourhoods
Neighborhood with excellent schools and a popular playground particularly attractive to families with children.
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Ranked #23 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Comedy Clubs
Owner description: The Second City is renown as the world's premier comedy theatre, with critically-acclaimed live improv and sketch comedy... more » Owner description: The Second City is renown as the world's premier comedy theatre, with critically-acclaimed live improv and sketch comedy shows on stage every night. Located in the heart of Toronto's Entertainment District, The Second City's intimate cabaret theatre offers table service of a affordable bar and food menu, as well as pre-show dinner packages. Enjoy a night of laughs and up-to-the-minute satire from the legendary comedy troupe that inspired Saturday Night Live, SCTV, and Whose Line Is It Anyway! The Second City's list of alumni include entertainment legends such as Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, John Candy, Andrea Martin, Mike Myers, Colin Mochrie, and hundreds of others. Tickets are only $12 - $29, making The Second City the best entertainment value in Toronto. « less
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Ranked #24 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Historic Sites; Castles

Casa Loma – Toronto’s Majestic Castle With its soaring battlements, secret passageways, and underground tunnel, Casa Loma pays homage to the castles and knights of days gone by... more »

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Ranked #25 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Neighbourhoods
Owner description: Formerly populated by Bohemians and hippies, this gentrified neighborhood now contains a variety of posh stores and... more » Owner description: Formerly populated by Bohemians and hippies, this gentrified neighborhood now contains a variety of posh stores and boutiques. « less
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Ranked #26 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Gardens

Allan Gardens are open 365 days a year and feature six greenhouses comprising over 16,000 sq ft filled with colourful seasonal plants that suppliment the permanent plant... more »

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Ranked #27 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Flea/ Street Markets; Neighbourhoods
Owner description: Kensington Market is just to the west of Chinatown and is the bohemian heart of Canada, based in a multicultural history it... more » Owner description: Kensington Market is just to the west of Chinatown and is the bohemian heart of Canada, based in a multicultural history it is now a flurry of independent stores, restaurants, bars and shops that bring the world's foods to one tightly knit community. You can find any food on the planet in Kensington Market. It is not an uncommon thing to find a festival in Kensington Market making the bohemian party atmosphere complete. Tip for Kensington, take the transit. Streets are packed and traffic is insane, parking is non-existent. « less
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Ranked #28 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas

Queen Street is as varied and eclectic as the neighbourhoods it passes though.   From the east, with its parks and community feel, through the more urban  areas, past the Eaton... more »

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Ranked #29 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Ballets

With more than 60 dancers and its own symphony orchestra, it is Canada's premier dance company.  Ranking as one of the world's top international dance companies, The National... more »

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Ranked #30 of 233 attractions in Toronto
Category: Islands
Owner 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... more » Owner 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. « less
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