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Toronto Islands Loop

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Ontario
Toronto

Toronto Islands Loop

Moderate

4.9

(10)

56

hikers

Toronto Islands Loop

03:21

13.3km

20m

Hiking

Just a 15-minute ferry ride from downtown, the Toronto Islands offer an immediate respite from the city skyline. From Union Station, you can walk to the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal and then cross Lake Ontario in just a few minutes.

Once there, gentle paths await. The trails connect Ward's Island,…

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Last updated: March 4, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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321 m

Scotiabank Arena

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The Scotiabank Arena in Toronto (formerly the Air Canada Centre) is a large entertainment venue near Lake Ontario and adjacent to Union Station. Opened in 1999, it is owned by …

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977 m

Sundial Folly Sculpture, Harbour Square Park

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The artwork ‘Sundial Folly’ in Harbour Square Park, erected in 1995, is by artists Jhon Fung and Paul Figueiro. In 2021, the artwork required restoration due to the appearance of structural cracks in key areas.

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1.33 km

Harbour Square Park East Boardwalk

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An ideal spot to watch the ferries arriving and departing. Thanks to the shady benches, it's also a lovely place for a picnic.

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3.23 km

View of the Toronto Skyline

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From several locations on Toronto Island, you can enjoy excellent views of the metropolis' skyline. The CN Tower dominates the view.

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5

4.99 km

La promenade en bois

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The 1.5 km long boardwalk leads from Centre Island to Ward's Beach. The boardwalk is located on a dike built in 1935. The massive underground structure is reinforced by a concrete wall above the boardwalk facing the lake.

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7.12 km

Centre Island Pier

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The Avenue of the Island runs in a straight line through Centre Island to the Central Island Pier, where pedestrians can walk far out into Lake Ontario to enjoy the …

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7.42 km

Centre Island Beach

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Centre Island Beach is located on the south side of the island. The sandy beach is also known as Manitou Beach; Manitou refers to the spirits of the Algonquian tribes …

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8.42 km

Gibraltar Point Lighthouse

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Located at the western tip of Centre Island, the Gibraltar Point Lighthouse is one of Toronto’s oldest landmarks. Built in 1808, it once guided ships approaching the harbour, at a …

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13.3 km

End point

Train Station

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4.11 km

3.61 km

3.13 km

1.59 km

779 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.32 km

3.26 km

1.96 km

1.96 km

594 m

144 m

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June 7, 2025,🇨🇦 ON Toronto - Island Park
From Oshawa, we take the GO train to Toronto's Union Station. On weekends, a day ticket costs CAD 10; parking at GO stations is free.
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From Union Station, we walk to Harbour Square Park on Lake Ontario. This is where the ferry terminal for Toronto Island Park is located. We take the boat to Hanlan's Point, next to Billy …

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February 12, 2026

Just a 15-minute ferry ride from downtown, the Toronto Islands offer an immediate respite from the city skyline. From Union Station, you can walk to the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal and then cross Lake Ontario in just a few minutes.



Once there, gentle paths await. The trails connect Ward's Island, Centre

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