Places To Visit In Toronto

Shopping places in Toronto

Other than Toronto tourist attractions, shopping is the thing visitors indulge in the most. Toronto is a hub for top-notch high street shopping as well as retail shopping. For the cold and rainy days, PATH is the perfect place to spend a day out. It is an underground network of busy shopping complex where you can find everything you need. Among the famous street markets, there is China Town and Kensington Market, as well as Saint Lawrence Market.

Nightlife destinations in Toronto

Toronto comes alive during the night with even more activities. The evening light show of the Niagara Falls is more beautiful than you can imagine. For fans of horrors and thrillers, the Distillery district of Toronto has night-time haunted tours. During winters, Nathan Philip Square is all bright and vibrant with sparkling holiday lights and an ice skating rink. Other than these, there are hundreds of bars and nightclubs to enjoy your favourite poison and let the hair down.

Here are some of the best Toronto tourism places to visit.

1. CN Tower

CN Tower is the iconic landmark in Canada and also the most visited among Toronto points of interest. Rising in every majestic way possible over the city’s skyline, the CN Tower has the highest vantage point over Toronto. From the LookOut level, one can have the most fantastic view of Canada’s beloved city all day and all night through the floor-to-ceiling glass windows. The highest observation deck is 33 floors above this called Sky Deck, offering the vest Toronto sights ever. The Edge Walk here is by far the most exciting adventure one can imagine in a city – walking along the outer edge of the platform that encircles the tower being attached with harness and having your stomach tale a turn as you lean over and glance down the city from that height.

2. Casa Loma

Casa Loma is a 20th-century castle that was once built for one Canadian elite personality but is now an important destination of Toronto sightseeing. One can explore the old tunnels, secret passages, vintage rooms and galleries, stables and towers with multimedia guided tours. Escape the Tower games are available for those who want to have a video game-like experience in real life.

3. Toronto Zoo

Toronto Zoo specializes in interactive activities and full-fledged conservation of animals. With themes like African rainforest, savannah region, Australasian, Indo-Malaysian and Eurasian animals as well Canada’s own collections, this zoo is one of the best tourist places in Toronto. One can spot giant pandas, bald eagles, Asian rhinos, rare Sumatran tigers, grizzly bears, lions, Komodo dragons among many other rare creatures.

4. Ripley’s Aquarium

Ripley’s Aquarium in downtown Toronto is home to 200,000 exotic marine creatures – both freshwater and sea animals – from more than 450 different species. Aquatic creatures whose names you do not even know roam around in the crystal blue waters of this aquarium for you to explore.

5. Royal Ontario Museum

Royal Ontario Museum is one of the largest centers of world history and culture in North America. Designed in a Byzantine revival style, the museum houses century-old artifacts and antique collections inside.