Toronto Harbour, Toronto
Facts and practical information
Toronto Harbour or Toronto Bay is a bay on the north shore of Lake Ontario, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is a natural harbour, protected from Lake Ontario waves by the Toronto Islands. Today, the harbour is used primarily for recreational boating, including personal vessels and pleasure boats providing scenic or party cruises. Ferries travel from docks on the mainland to the Islands, and cargo ships deliver aggregates and raw sugar to industries located in the harbour. Historically, the harbour has been used for military vessels, passenger traffic and cargo traffic. Waterfront uses include residential, recreational, cultural, commercial and industrial sites. ()
Toronto
Toronto Harbour – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Centreville Amusement Park, Harbourfront Centre, Air Canada Centre, Ripley's Aquarium of Canada.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Toronto Harbour?
How to get to Toronto Harbour by public transport?
Ferry
- Jack Layton Ferry Terminal • Lines: Toronto Island Ferry, Ward's Island (13 min walk)
- Ward's Island • Lines: Ward's Island (19 min walk)
Tram
- Queens Quay - Island Ferry Docks • Lines: 509, 510A (16 min walk)
- Harbourfront Centre • Lines: 509, 510A (17 min walk)
Bus
- Yonge Street • Lines: 19 (16 min walk)
- Harbour Street • Lines: 19 (17 min walk)
Train
- Toronto Union Station (23 min walk)
Metro
- Union • Lines: 1 (25 min walk)
- King • Lines: 1 (29 min walk)