It's Toronto - May/June 2017

FAMILY OUTING
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12:30 p.m. Ferry ride to Toronto Island
Adults: $7.50
Kids under 14: $3.65
12:45 p.m. Lunch at Toronto Island
BBQ & Beer Company
1:30 p.m. Centreville Theme Park
All Day Family Ride Pass:
$108.50
Pass, over 4 feet:
$33.50 ea.
Pass, under 4 feet:
$24.50 ea.
Jack Layton Ferry Terminal,
between Bay and Yonge
Streets on Queens Quay
Centre Island
Centre Island
Take a short, leisurely ride on the Centre Island ferry
across to your next destination, Centre Island.
Sit down to a scrumptious lunch while enjoying
waterfront views. Serving BBQ, burgers, fries and
more.
With over 30 rides and attractions, you’ll have an
amazing day at Centreville. Check out the bumper
boats, antique carousel, ferris wheel, animal farm,
and more.
5:30 p.m. Return ferry ride Centre Island Ferry Docks Time to return to the mainland!
5:45 p.m. TTC subway ride
Minimum token purchase
of 3 tokens for $9.
Purchase at kiosk.
Kids ride free.
5:55 p.m. Dinnertime at the Hard
Rock Café
Union Station
279 Yonge Street
Yonge & Dundas Square
Walk a few short blocks to Union Station, where you’ll
grab some tokens and get on the Yonge line to zoom
Northward underneath the city. Be sure to get off at
Dundas Station!
Enjoy a fantastic dinner in the famed, rock-n’-roll
themed Hard Rock Café.
7:30 p.m. Leisurely stroll Yonge & Dundas Square Walk off your delicious dinner around the bustling
Yonge and Dundas Square before heading back to
your home away from home – because let’s face it:
the kids are exhausted, and so are you!
8:30 p.m. Bedtime Your vacation rental The kids have had a bath and are snuggled in their
beds for the night. Now it’s your turn to zonk out on
the couch to catch up on your favourite Netflix show
before going to bed.
SUNDAY
8:30 a.m. At-home breakfast Your vacation rental After a jam-packed Saturday, Sunday morning is easy.
Dad went out to get pastries and fruit from one of the
many breakfast places in the immediate area. So,
it’s a coffee-sipping, Netflix cartoon-watching kind of
morning while everyone takes their turn getting ready
for your last day in Toronto.
10:15 a.m. Hockey Hall of Fame
Adults: $18.00
Kids: $12.00
3 and Under: free
12 p.m. Lunch at the Old Spaghetti
Factory
1:30 p.m. CN Tower
General Admission plus
SkyPod
Adults: $47
Kids: $37
2:30 p.m. Horizons Restaurant, CN
Tower
Corner of Yonge and Front
streets, in Brookfield Place,
lower concourse level
After packing up the car and double-checking with
your host that a late check-out is still okay, you’re off
to your first destination of the day, the Hockey Hall
of Fame. Experience what it’s like to have a shootout
against a famed goalie, browse memorabilia and
stand beside the Stanley Cup!
54 The Esplanade Walk the three-ish blocks to the Old Spaghetti Factory
for a yummy lunch.
301 Front Street West Your second adventure of the day is taking you WAY
up – up the CN Tower. After taking a quick ride in a
taxi, you’ll purchase tickets and ride the elevator all
the way up to each of the three observation decks,
including the SkyPod – that’s 1,465 feet up!
301 Front Street West It’s a great time to stop for delightful dessert at the CN
Tower’s Horizons Restaurant, on the LookOut Level.
3:30 p.m. Home time! The open road After your snack, it’s time to hit the dusty trail. You’ve
had an amazing time in Toronto, but it’ll be great
to get home. With a quick check of the traffic,
everybody hops in the car, and you’re off. Thanks,
Toronto!
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