It's Toronto - May/June 2017

FAMILY OUTING
It’s time to explore the city and experience all that Toronto
can offer a young family like yours
By Jess Campbell
Welcome to Toronto! Whether you’re visiting for the first time
or excited to be back, there are loads of things to see and do
to keep your young family entertained for a full weekend.
Lace up your sneakers, throw on your sunglasses and let’s go!
ITINERARY:
DATE & TIME ACTIVITY & PRICING LOCATION DESCRIPTION
FRIDAY
5 p.m Arrival Your vacation rental You’ve arrived at your home away from home in the
heart of downtown Toronto. Unload the car, look
around and get settled before heading out to your first
activity.
5:45 p.m. Exploring Toronto Downtown Head out the door to walk around the neighbourhood
and get familiar with your surroundings. Now is a
great time for a quick snack at one of the local shops.
Try some ice cream, fresh baked cookies, or street
meat from a vendor.
6:45 p.m. Medieval Times
Adults: $65.95
Kids under 12: $45.95
Toronto Castle, 10 Dufferin
Street
You’ll be transported back a few hundred years to
dine with the King while watching a live jousting
match with real horses and knights! Browse around
the castle and take it all in before the show begins.
7:30 p.m. Medieval Times Toronto Castle Dinner and jousting begins. In other words, a typical
Friday night for the family.
9:30 p.m. Home time! Downtown The show was fantastic, but now it’s time to head
back to your rental and hit the hay. There’s lots more to
explore tomorrow!
10 p.m. Bedtime Your vacation rental Have a great sleep!
SATURDAY
9 a.m. Up and at ‘em! Your vacation rental After sleeping in a little, everyone is up, dressed and
ready for the day. It’s time to head out in search of
breakfast at one of the many local bistros. Scrambled
eggs, pastries, fruit and coffee sounds delicious!
10:30 a.m. Ripley’s Aquarium of
Canada
Adults: $27.98
Kids 3 to 5: $6.98
288 Bremner Blvd. Explore life under the sea at Ripley’s Aquarium of
Canada. Step onto the moving sidewalk and cruise
underneath the Dangerous Lagoon – don’t forget
to wave to the sharks as they float by overhead!
Experience Sting Ray Bay, the jellyfish tank and loads
of other amazing exhibits.
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