Tucked away beside the CN Tower, one of downtown Toronto's most charming family attractions offers visitors the chance to ride a miniature train through the historic Roundhouse Park.
Operated by the Toronto Railway Museum, this unique experience combines railway history, interactive exhibits, and views of Toronto's skyline, making it a fun stop for train enthusiasts and families alike.
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What You'll See
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- Historic railway locomotives and train cars
- Heritage railway equipment and displays
- Roundhouse Park landmarks
- Passes notable attractions such as Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada, Rogers Centre and CN Tower.
- Downtown Toronto skyline views
- Working railway crossing signals and crossing arms
- Museum exhibits celebrating Canada's railway history
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Important Info
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- Operating Season: May 15 to October
- Operating Days: Thursday to Monday (Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays).
- Timings:
May 15 - Sept 7, Thu - Mon11:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sep - Oct Sat-Sun 12:00 to 17:00
- Admission: $10 per person
- Children Ages 2 and Under: Free with paying adult
- Children under 14 must ride with an adult
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Know Before You Go
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- Ticketing: Tickets are sold exclusively in-person at the historic Don Station inside Roundhouse Park. Since time slots frequently sell out, it is highly recommended to arrive early
- Train rides operate Thursday through Monday during the season
- Children under 2 ride free with paying adult
- Outdoor attraction; weather conditions may affect operations
- Arrive early during weekends and holidays, as rides can be popular with families
- The museum grounds are stroller-friendly
- Photography is encouraged throughout the park and museum area
- Check operating hours before visiting, as schedules may change seasonally
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Make a Day of It Downtown
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The Toronto Railway Museum's miniature train is an easy addition to a day exploring Toronto's waterfront and entertainment district. Located steps from some of the city's most popular attractions, visitors can combine their train ride with a visit to the CN Tower, Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, Steam Whistle Brewing, or a stroll through Roundhouse Park.
For families looking for a unique downtown activity, the miniature train offers a fun blend of history, sightseeing, and hands-on railway excitement in the heart of the city.
Plan your visit and climb aboard one of Toronto's most charming family-friendly train rides.
with paying adult