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Parks & Pathways

Toronto Parks Category

Toronto is blessed with hundreds of parks and pathways, big and small! They’re perfect for hiking and exploring, playing, getting exercise or just having a picnic and chilling out.

Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights

Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights is Canada’s largest FREE outdoor light festival, so get your fill of sparkle and good cheer! The festival features over three million lights along an illuminated eight-kilometre route, including both the mighty American and Canadian Horseshoe Falls, plus new this year is the Niagara
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Riverdale Farm
A Taste of Farm Life at Riverdale Farm

Riverdale Farm makes your feel like you’re actually in the country, instead of in the heart of Toronto. Get a taste of farm life on their beautiful 7.5-acre property, boasting impressive gardens and adorable animals like horses, cows, goats and chickens. Stop to smell the flowers along the way, literally,
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Adventure Parks Treetop Trekking
Guide to the Best Adventure Parks and Treetop Trekking in Southern Ontario

Looking for a new family activity? Feel like an epic adventurer while still staying close to home, as you fly on a zip line, navigate a treetop obstacle course and traverse a sky-bridge at these adrenaline-pumping spots. So, zip into our Guide to the Best Adventure Parks and Treetop Trekking
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Parks Playgrounds
Guide to the Best Family Parks and Playgrounds in Toronto *Updated for 2024*

When you look at a satellite map of Toronto, you’ll notice a good amount of green! Thanks to the ravine system, the Toronto Islands and astute city planning, there are gorgeous parks perfect for a family outing strewn all around town. We’ve rounded up our favourite spots, so lay back
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Parks Hiking
Guide to the Best Parks and Pathways for Hiking in Toronto

Toronto has many parks and trails that are easily accessible despite being a sprawling urban metropolis! Our city is home to extensive trail networks that offer a variety of trail types and experiences. There are multi-use trails, natural trails, discovery walks and hundreds of wonderful parks to enjoy. It’s also
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Bike Skateboard Parks
Guide to the Best Bike and Skateboard Parks in Toronto

If your child or teen is ready to move beyond the sidewalk, the many bike and skateboard parks in Toronto can offer them a unique challenge! Our city has lots of great options, both indoor and outdoor. Some parks also have other amenities like playgrounds and sport facilities (not to
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Disc Golf
Where to Play Disc Golf in Toronto and the GTA *Updated for 2024*

Do you get when you mix golf and frisbee? Disc golf! This is a new fun outdoor activity to play any time of year, thanks to equipped parks and golf courses around the city, and it’s especially popular in Spring when everyone wants to get outside but it’s not dry
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Get Outside With Kortright Centre For Conservation

Time outside is always time well spent. Explore the natural woodlands of Kortright Centre for Conservation, just 10 minutes north of Toronto in Vaughan. Not only is Kortright a beautiful outdoor oasis, but they also offer educational programs, workshops and events for people of all ages. Kortright Centre For Conservation
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High Park Zoo
High Park Zoo is a Free Community Gem

Toronto is home to a rare free family fun gem, High Park Zoo. While it began with just deer in 1893, this community zoo has expanded to include several other areas to home animals around the world. Take a stroll to wander and learn about the bison, llamas, peacocks, emus, barbary
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