Leaside Towers, Toronto

Name: Leaside Towers
Address: Toronto, Canada

#360 among attractions in Toronto

Tower, Modernist architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Leaside Towers are the tallest buildings in the East York district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are a twin set of Brutalist-style apartment towers, with one facing north-south, and another facing east-west. Located at 85 and 95 Thorncliffe Park Drive near Overlea, it is the tallest building in East York prior to amalgamation. ()

Coordinates: 43°42'27"N, 79°20'26"W

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East York (Thorncliffe Park)Toronto Canada

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Day trips

Leaside Towers – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ontario Science Centre, Sunnybrook Park, East York Town Centre, Aga Khan Museum.

0.6 miN
Hands-on exhibits at kid-friendly museum
Ontario Science Centre, Toronto
15 min walk • The Ontario Science Centre, formally the Centennial Museum of Science and Technology, is a science museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, near the Don Valley Parkway about 11 kilometres northeast of downtown on Don Mills Road just south of Eglinton Avenue East in the former city of North York.
1.6 miNW
Park
Sunnybrook Park, Toronto
41 min walk • Sunnybrook Park is a large public park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located north of Leaside and south of the Bridle Path areas of the city. The park is home to many bike trails, dog parks, and Sunnybrook Stables.
~1570 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
East York Town Centre, Toronto
8 min walk • East York Town Centre is a shopping centre located in the East York district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
1.3 miN
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Aga Khan Museum, Toronto
34 min walk • The Aga Khan Museum is a museum of Islamic art, Iranian art and Muslim culture located at 77 Wynford Drive in the North York district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
~390 ftN
Church
St. Clement of Ohrid Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral, Toronto
2 min walk • St. Clement of Ohrid in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is the first Macedonian Orthodox Church in Canada and one of the oldest in the Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of America and Canada.
0.9 miS
Theater
Donlands Theatre, Toronto
25 min walk • The Donlands Theatre is located at 387 Donlands Avenue near Plains Road in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It operated as a movie theatre in the Bloom and Fine chain, until 1969. In the 1970s, it reopened, showing Bollywood films. It seated 838 patrons and is now a recording studio.
~1500 ftN
Park
E.T. Seton Park, Toronto
8 min walk • E.T. Seton Park is a public park located in the North York district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
1.1 miSW
Park
Crothers Woods, Toronto
29 min walk • Crothers Woods is an area of the Don River valley in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is 52 hectares in size and consists of woodland, meadows, wetlands, and an assortment of past and present municipal uses.
1.2 miN
Convention center, Mosque
Ismaili Centre, Toronto
31 min walk • The Ismaili Centre, Toronto is a mosque and community centre in Toronto, Ontario, CA Canada, the sixth such Ismaili Centre in the world.
0.8 miSW
Bridge
Leaside Bridge, Toronto
20 min walk • The Leaside Bridge, formerly the East York Leaside Viaduct, and officially commemorated as the Confederation Bridge, spans the Don River in the City of Toronto, Ontario.
1.3 miN
Park
Aga Khan Park, Toronto
32 min walk • The Aga Khan Park is a landscaped garden that covers the space between and around the Ismaili Centre and the Aga Khan Museum, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, built by Aga Khan IV and formally inaugurated by Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne on 25 May 2015.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Leaside Towers?

Nearby attractions include St. Clement of Ohrid Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral, Toronto (2 min walk), E.T. Seton Park, Toronto (8 min walk), Thorncliffe Park, Toronto (8 min walk), Flemingdon Park, Toronto (13 min walk).

How to get to Leaside Towers by public transport?

The nearest stations to Leaside Towers:

Bus

Eglinton Avenue East • Lines: 51, 54A, 54B (23 min walk)
O'Connor Drive • Lines: 70C (23 min walk)