West Don Lands, Toronto

Name: West Don Lands
Address: Toronto, Canada

#276 among attractions in Toronto

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Facts and practical information

The West Don Lands are the site of a neighbourhood under construction in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The area is bordered by the Don River, King Street, Parliament Street and the rail line adjacent to the Gardiner Expressway. It is 80 hectares in size. A former industrial area, the area is being rebuilt as a mixed-use neighbourhood. ()

Coordinates: 43°39'18"N, 79°21'11"W

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Downtown Toronto (West Don Lands)Toronto Canada

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West Don Lands – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rebel, De Grassi Street, Polson Pier, St. Paul's Basilica.

1 miS
Nightlife, Dancing
Rebel, Toronto
26 min walk • Rebel, located in the vibrant city of Toronto, Canada, is a premier entertainment complex that has redefined the nightlife experience for locals and tourists alike. With its sprawling 45,000 square feet of space, Rebel merges high-energy music with an immersive...
0.6 miNE
Park
De Grassi Street, Toronto
17 min walk • De Grassi Street is a side street located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was named after Captain Filippo "Philip" De Grassi, an Italian-born soldier who emigrated to Canada with his family in 1831 and settled in York, Upper Canada.
0.9 miS
Dancing, Nightlife
Polson Pier, Toronto
24 min walk • Polson Pier, previously known as The Docks Waterfront Entertainment Complex, is a multi-purpose entertainment complex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the largely industrial Port Lands area of the city along the waterfront of Toronto Harbour.
0.5 miW
Church
St. Paul's Basilica, Toronto
13 min walk • St. Paul's Basilica is the oldest Roman Catholic congregation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 83 Power Street in the Corktown neighbourhood, just east of downtown, near the intersection of Queen and Parliament streets.
0.9 miW
Dancing, Nightlife
True Love Cafe, Toronto
25 min walk • George's Spaghetti House was a jazz club located at 290 Dundas Street East in Toronto.
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Enoch Turner School, Toronto
12 min walk • Enoch Turner Schoolhouse is a historic site and museum owned by the Ontario Heritage Trust. The school was built in 1848 when it was known as the Ward School. The building is located at 106 Trinity Street between King Street East and Eastern Avenue in Toronto, Ontario. Canada. It is the oldest school standing in the city.
0.5 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Little Trinity Anglican Church, Toronto
12 min walk • Little Trinity Anglican Church is a parish church of the Anglican Church of Canada. It is located at 425 King Street East in the Corktown neighbourhood, just east of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
0.9 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Young People's Theatre, Toronto
22 min walk • Young People's Theatre is a Canadian producer of theatre for youth and Toronto's oldest not-for-profit theatre company. Founded in 1966 by Susan Douglas Rubeš, YPT originally operated out of the now-demolished Colonnade Theatre on Bloor Street.
~1940 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Young Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto
10 min walk • The Young Centre for the Performing Arts is a theatre in the Distillery District in downtown Toronto, Canada. It is a brand-new theatre built into 19th-century-era Victorian industrial buildings.
0.5 miSW
Museum
Theatre Museum Canada, Toronto
12 min walk • The Theatre Museum Canada was founded by Herbert Whittaker in 1982, for the purpose of preserving and celebrating Canada's theatrical cultural heritage. The museum's honorary patron is Christopher Plummer.
~1110 ftN
Bridge
Queen Street Viaduct, Toronto
6 min walk • The Queen Street Viaduct in Toronto, Canada carries vehicles and Toronto Transit Commission streetcars along Queen Street East and across the Don River. It is an example of a Pratt truss.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to West Don Lands?

Nearby attractions include Old Eastern Avenue Bridge, Toronto (3 min walk), Underpass Park, Toronto (3 min walk), Corktown Common, Toronto (4 min walk), Queen Street Viaduct, Toronto (6 min walk).

How to get to West Don Lands by public transport?

The nearest stations to West Don Lands:

Bus

Front Street East • Lines: 121 (3 min walk)
Bayview Avenue • Lines: 121 (3 min walk)

Tram

River Street • Lines: 501, 501;301, 504B (7 min walk)
Carroll Street • Lines: 501, 501;301, 504B (7 min walk)

Ferry

Jack Layton Ferry Terminal • Lines: Toronto Island Ferry, Ward's Island (39 min walk)