Experience the best of Toronto, Canada this fall

Getting here and around

Travel documentation: Travellers to Canada must present a valid passport or NEXUS card. Learn what else you’ll need to know to fly into Canada.

Billy Bishop Airport (YTZ): Conveniently located along Toronto’s waterfront just minutes from downtown, Porter Airlines provides flight service between New York City, Boston, Chicago and Washington D.C.

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ): The majority of flights into Toronto land at Pearson, approximately 18 miles (30 kilometres) northwest of the city centre. Several major car rental companies provide service from Terminal 1 or travel downtown by taxi, Uber or Lyft. 

UP Express: Connecting Toronto Pearson International Airport to Union Station in just 25 minutes, UP Express is a swift and convenient way to travel to and from the airport.

Toronto’s Transit Commission (TTC): The TTC provides transportation around the city by subway, streetcar and bus, including the airport bus. Buy a TTC Day Pass to get around at your leisure.

Bike Share Toronto: Bicycle rental kiosks are located across downtown Toronto.

Things to do

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO): Explore a wide range of permanent and visiting exhibitions at one of North America’s largest art collections.
Location: 317 Dundas Street West, Toronto

Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA): Showcasing art that is innovative, interesting and thought-provoking.
Locations: 158 Sterling Road, #100, Toronto

Bata Shoe Museum: Follow the history of shoes with more than 13,000 exhibits spanning 4,500 years. 
Location: 327 Bloor Street West, Toronto

Aga Khan Museum: The beautiful museum and garden showcase the range and significance of Islamic arts.
Location: 77 Wynford Drive, Toronto

Royal Ontario Museum: Canada’s largest museum explores culture, art and natural history from around the world.
Location: 10 Queens Park, Toronto

Toronto Shopping Guide: From high fashion to vintage markets, there’s a shopping experience for just about every whim and fancy.

Toronto Heli Rides: Take in the sights of the city from above on a helicopter tour.
Location: Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport Hangar 1, 2 Eireann Quay, Toronto

Toronto Bicycle Tours: Guided bicycle tours along downtown routes and to Toronto Islands.
Location: 275 Dundas Street West, Toronto

CN Tower: Don’t miss Toronto’s most iconic attraction, featuring unmatched city views from observation platforms, a revolving 360 Restaurant 1,150 feet (350 metres) up and EdgeWalk, an exciting daredevil walk around the outside of the top needle of the tower.
Location: 290 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto

Where to eat and drink

Toronto restaurants, cafes and eateries don’t disappoint: With over 7,500 restaurants and over a dozen craft breweries, you’ll never run out of great food and drink options in this city. 

MICHELIN starred restaurants: Toronto is the first Canadian city to be recognized in the MICHELIN Guide with over a dozen restaurants starred.

MICHELIN Bib Gourmand restaurants: Seventeen restaurants across the city were recognized for superb menus at a great value.

The Distillery District: A pedestrian-only neighbourhood with Victorian industrial architecture, cobblestone streets and a cluster of bars, cafés, restaurants, bakeries, brewpubs and a chocolate-maker. Naturally, there’s also a distillery in the district, enjoy a tour and tasting at Spirit of York Distillery. 
Location: Parliament Street to Cherry Street, south of Front Street East, Toronto

Bloor and Yorkville: Once a bohemian hub, this neighbourhood is now known for its high-end retail shopping and some of Toronto’s finest restaurants, such as Sassafraz, Buca Osteria & Bar, Café Boulud and Alobar.
Location: East of Avenue Road and north of Bloor Street East, Toronto

St. Lawrence Market: A large, historic brick building bustling with organic groceries, bakeries, cheese and olive vendors, restaurants and food stalls. Try the famous peameal bacon sandwich from Carousel Bakery or Paddington’s Pump.
Location: 93 Front Street East, Toronto

Kensington Market: One of the city’s most eclectic, colourful and fiercely local neighborhoods is a mix of boho, vintage shops, fresh vegetable stalls, cheese and spice shops, bakeries and an array of fusion restaurants tucked into the historic Victorian architecture. You’ll find everything from Jamaican patties, Chilean empanadas and even a pie shop called Wanda’s Pie In The Sky.
Locations: Bordered by Spadina Avenue, Dundas Street, Bathurst Street and College Street, Toronto
Wanda’s Pie In the Sky, 287 Augusta Avenue, Toronto

Ossington Strip: This west side street has flourished into a hip foodie destination with cool brewpubs, bars and bistros.
Location: Ossington Street

Little India: From tandoori barbeque, curries and thalis to chai shops and sari boutiques, the flavours and colours of Southeast Asia come alive in this exciting neighbourhood.
Location: Gerrard Street East