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THINGS TO DO
The Toronto Islands are just a short 10 minute water taxi ride from downtown.
It’s an easy half-day outing (or longer if you’d like), making it a perfect add-on to a day of exploring the city.
Beaches
Beaches
Chill out on sandy beaches, swim, or just soak up the sun — feels like a mini escape from the city without actually leaving it.
Bike Rentals
Bike Rentals
Explore the island by bike to discover hidden beaches and quiet picnic spots - it's one of the best ways to see the island in a few hours.
Bike rentals starting at $10/hour.
More here.
DINING
Ward's Island
The Riviera, Island Cafe
The Pier & Chelsea Beach
Beach Bar, The Greek Grill, BeaverTails
Centreville Park
Uncle Al's Smokehouse, Various Food Outlets
Centre Island Ferry Dock
Toronto Island BBQ & Beer Co., Pizza Pizza, Subway
Hanlan's Point
Mermaid Cafe
GETTING TO THE ISLAND
To reach the Toronto Islands, head from the University of Toronto Scarborough to the Toronto Harbour Water Taxi dock (linked in map below) via Rideshare or TTC.
From there, you can take a quick water taxi to Centre Island — rides are short (about 5-10 minutes) and run frequently.
Water Taxi tickets can be purchased in advance or on the spot.
More info here.
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