Start your family trip with a visit to one of the most iconic landmarks in Toronto, the CN Tower. Standing at 553 meters, this tower boasts breathtaking views of the city. Kids will be amazed by the Glass Floor, which allows a bird's eye view of the city below. Don't miss the thrilling EdgeWalk, where guests can walk around the outside of the tower's roof.
Explore the world of art, culture and history at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM). With over 40 galleries showcasing art, world cultures, and natural history, the museum offers something for everyone. Highlights include the stunning biodiversity gallery, the Chinese temple, and dinosaur skeletons. The ROM has extensive exhibitions that cater to a family audience, with dedicated areas and interactive displays just for kids.
Visit the Toronto Zoo, one of the largest zoos in the world. It has over 5,000 animals featuring 500 species in seven different geographic regions. Kids will love getting up close with Canadian animals like beavers and moose, as well as Pandas, gorillas, and penguins. During the summer months, the zoo offers a special Zoo Camp for children aged 4 to 16 years old.
Spend your last day in Toronto enjoying the beaches, gardens, and the vast green space on Centre Island. A perfect spot for a picnic or bike ride, the island is also home to several family-friendly attractions including the Centreville Amusement Park, the Far Enough Farm petting zoo, and Franklin’s Children’s Garden.
If you have more time, you can explore other family-friendly places in Toronto, such as Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, Casa Loma, or the Ontario Science Centre. If you have less time, consider visiting smaller Toronto neighbourhoods with a lot of charm, such as picturesque Little Italy or Ossington Village.