The Toronto Islands are comprised of 15 small islands in Lake Ontario, right off of the mainland.

Just a short ferry ride from the city of Toronto, and all connected by boardwalks and walking trails, the Toronto Islands are the perfect place to spend a day outdoors.

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- Start off your day with an exciting ferry ride from downtown Toronto to the shores of Centre Island.

- Have a picnic and go on a bicycle ride (Toronto Island Bicycle Rental - bike rentals available) around the Island.

- Have a beach day at Central Island Beach (Blue flag certified).

- On the other end of Centre Island, kid-friendly activities abound at "The Centreville Amusement Park"

- Designed specifically with little ones in mind, with plenty of rides, games and attractions for your kids to enjoy.

- Pet the farm animals or try your hand at a carnival game at this charming local amusement park.

- Toward the city, the boardwalk crosses over to Toronto Island Park where you’ll find plenty of space to spread out and appreciate the city skyline.

- Play Hide and Seek at The Franklin Childrens Garden.

- Visit the petting zoo at Far Enough Farm.

- Join the scurvy crew, become a buccaneer and board the 45 foot Pirate ship and set sail in search of sunken treasure with Pirate Life: Adventure, Theatre and Cruise.

- Toward Lake Ontario, the Toronto Island Tram Tour will take you all around the islands with the best views available, and without any of the heat or stress of walking.

- The Lakeshore Splash Pad offers the perfect place to cool your kids down on a hot day.

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How to Get to Toronto Islands
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- Taking The Toronto Island Ferry:

The ferry leaves from the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal. In the summer, the ferry departs every 15 minutes starting at 6:30 AM (to Ward’s Island).

- If you want to go straight to Centre Island, you’ll have to wait until 8:00 AM.

- Take The Water Taxi To Toronto Islands

- Ferry fare: $9.11 per adult (round trip)