Gardiner Museum, Toronto

Name: Gardiner Museum
Address: 111 Queens Park, Toronto, M5S 2C7, Canada
Telephone: +1 416-586-8080

#138 among attractions in Toronto

Museum, Art museum, Cafe

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The George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art is a ceramics museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The museum is situated within University of Toronto's St. George campus, in downtown Toronto. The 4,299.2-square-metre museum building was designed by Keith Wagland, with further expansions and renovations done by KPMB Architects. ()

Alternative names: Established: 6 March 1984 (40 years ago)Coordinates: 43°40'5"N, 79°23'35"W

Address

111 Queens ParkDowntown Toronto (Bay Street Corridor)Toronto M5S 2C7 Canada

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+1 416-586-8080

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Gardiner Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Ontario Museum, Mink Mile, Manulife Centre, Philosopher's Walk.

~530 ftW
Huge range of culture and nature exhibits
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
3 min walk • The Royal Ontario Museum, often referred to as the ROM, is a premier cultural and historical beacon in the heart of Toronto, Canada. This illustrious institution is not only the largest museum in the country but also ranks among the top museums in the world dedicated...
~940 ftNE
Shopping district, Shopping
Mink Mile, Toronto
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Toronto, Canada, the Mink Mile is an iconic shopping district that boasts a reputation as one of North America's most luxurious stretches of retail. This prestigious boulevard, situated along Bloor Street between Yonge Street and Avenue Road, is...
~1300 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Manulife Centre, Toronto
7 min walk • The Manulife Centre is located on the southeast corner of Bay and Bloor streets, along the Mink Mile and adjacent to the southern edge of the Yorkville district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
~690 ftSW
Hiking, Park, Quad
Philosopher's Walk, Toronto
4 min walk • Philosopher's Walk is a scenic footpath located in the St George campus of the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario. It runs in the north–south direction along the ravine landscape created by Taddle Creek, once a natural waterway that was buried during the Industrial Age and is now flowing underground.
~1150 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Gym
Yorkville Village, Toronto
6 min walk • Yorkville Village is a shopping mall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Yorkville neighbourhood, along Avenue Road, north of Bloor Street. Prior to its redevelopment which concluded on January 25, 2016, it was known as Hazelton Lanes.
~440 ftNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Architecture
Church of the Redeemer, Toronto
3 min walk • The Church of the Redeemer is an Anglican church in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The small church is prominently located at the intersection of Bloor Street and Avenue Road, near the Royal Ontario Museum.
~1640 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Hart House, Toronto
8 min walk • Hart House is a student activity centre at the University of Toronto. Established in 1919, it is one of the earliest North American student centres, being the location of student debates and conferences since its construction.
~1290 ftS
Memorial, Park, National park
Queen's Park, Toronto
7 min walk • Queen's Park is an urban park in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1860 by Edward, Prince of Wales, it was named in honour of Queen Victoria. The park is the site of the Ontario Legislative Building, which houses the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
~1420 ftNE
Park
Yorkville, Toronto
7 min walk • Yorkville is a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is roughly bounded by Bloor Street to the south, Davenport Road to the north, Yonge Street to the east and Avenue Road to the west, and it is considered part of "The Annex" neighbourhood officially.
~1270 ftSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St. Basil's Church, Toronto
7 min walk • St. Basil's Church, built in 1856, is the founding church of the Congregation of St. Basil in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the college church of St. Michael's College, Toronto, and a parish church serving a large local congregation.
~1730 ftS
Gothic Revival architecture, Tower
Soldiers' Tower, Toronto
9 min walk • Soldiers' Tower is a bell and clock tower at the University of Toronto that commemorates members of the university who served in the World Wars.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Gardiner Museum open?

Gardiner Museum is open:

Monday 10 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 9 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Gardiner Museum?

Nearby attractions include Church of the Redeemer, Toronto (3 min walk), Institute for Contemporary Culture, Toronto (3 min walk), Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto (3 min walk), Burwash Hall, Toronto (3 min walk).

How to get to Gardiner Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gardiner Museum:

Metro

Museum • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
Bay • Lines: 2 (6 min walk)

Bus

Hoskin Avenue • Lines: 94A (5 min walk)
Charles Street West • Lines: 19 (6 min walk)

Tram

Spadina Station • Lines: 510A, 510B, 510C (14 min walk)
Sussex Avenue • Lines: 510A, 510B, 510C (14 min walk)