3-Day Downtown Toronto Family Friendly Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Harbourfront Centre
    5 minutes (0.5 miles) from Union Station

    Harbourfront Centre is a beautiful waterfront venue that boasts food, drinks, arts, and culture. You can explore galleries, attend concerts, enjoy outdoor skating, and watch movies at the waterfront theatre. There are plenty of kid-friendly activities and a wide variety of food options ranging from pizza to sushi.

  2. Day 2: CN Tower
    15 minutes (1.3 miles) from Harbourfront Centre

    The CN Tower, one of Toronto's most iconic landmarks, offers a memorable experience that is a must-visit on any family vacation. Your family can enjoy the stunning views, try the thrilling EdgeWalk, take a ride in the Glass Floor Elevator, or have an exquisite dining experience in the revolving 360 Restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Royal Ontario Museum
    15 minutes (1.3 miles) from CN Tower

    The Royal Ontario Museum features an impressive collection of art, culture, and natural history exhibits. Your family can explore dinosaur bones, crystals, and mummies from Ancient Egypt. There are special exhibits throughout the year, including interactive exhibits designed just for kids.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Harbourfront Centre (2-3 hours, free admission)
  • CN Tower (3-4 hours, $38-58 per person depending on package)
  • Royal Ontario Museum (3-4 hours, $20-35 per person depending on age and day)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $200-300 for a family of four

Useful Tips

For more time, add a day trip to Niagara Falls, or explore the indoor playground and water park at Legoland Discovery Centre. For less time, skip any of the three main attractions and instead visit the bustling Kensington Market for some unique shopping and food experiences.

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