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ATTRACTIONS
Air Canada Centre 416-815-5500
40 Bay Street
Toronto's newest state-of-the-art sports and entertainment facility, and home of the Maple Leafs and the Raptors.

CN Tower 416-360-8500
301 Front Street West
Catch a great view of the city from the world's tallest building.

Casa Loma 416-923-1171
1 Austin Terrace
Toronto's only castle – right in the middle of the city.

Centre Island and Ward Island 416-203-0405
A quick ferry ride from downtown, the islands are popular Sunday afternoon retreats, complete with beaches, picnic areas and trails for rollerblading or biking.

For ferry schedules, contact Toronto Island Ferries 416-392-8194

City Hall/Nathan Phillips Square 416-392-7371
100 Queen Street West
A landmark downtown building and outdoor sitting area where hot dog vendors and ice cream trucks abound.

Club Land
Richmond Street West and Adelaide Street West (between Brant and Duncan) A rambunctious and wild late night playground to satisfy all musical tastes and styles.

Harbourfront and Harbourfront Antique Market 416-973-3000
235 Queen's Quay West
A delightful string of unique shops, restaurants, concert stages and art galleries situated along the waterfront.

SkyDome 416-341-3663/416-341-2770
1 Blue Jays Way
Toronto's premiere sports facility and an architectural wonder and home of the Blue Jays.

Theatre District/The Princess of Wales Theatre 416-872-1212
300 King Street West
Experience the best in stage and current major theatrical productions.

Toronto Eaton Centre 416-598-8700
220 Yonge Street
A five-story shopping facility covering the entire block between Dundas Street and Queen Street, the Eaton Centre has something for everyone.

Toronto Zoo 416-392-5900
Meadowvale Road (north of Highway 401 at Sheppard Avenue)
You will find over 5,000 animals and 250 exhibits at the Toronto Zoo.

ART GALLERIES AND MUSEUMS
A Space 416-979-9633
401 Richmond Street West, Suite 110
Contemporary art space with a focus on new media and technology.

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) 416-979-6848
317 Dundas Street West
Ontario's largest art gallery offering a large variety of classical and contemporary pieces from all disciplines.

Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery 416-973-4949
213 Queen's Quay West
Devoted solely to contemporary work, the Power Plant is known for pushing boundaries, and is a favourite in Toronto's art scene.

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) 416-586-5549
100 Queen's Park
Ontario's premiere museum, the ROM houses an extensive array of objects from numerous historical periods. The hands-on component of many exhibits adds to the experience.

YYZ 416-598-4546
401 Richmond Street West
An innovative showcase for contemporary Canadian artists.

Ydessa Hendeles Art Foundation 416-413-9400
778 King Street West
A world-class collection from an eminent Canadian patron.

CULTURAL AREAS
The Beaches
Located outside the downtown core, but very accessible by TTC, this area along Queen Street East (from Woodbine Avenue to Victoria Park) combines diverse tastes, from upscale trendy to vintage, in its unique furniture and gift shops.

Bloor/Yorkville
The Festival Village is an exclusive shopping, dining and gallery area stretching from Avenue Road to Yonge Street and Bloor Street West to Scollard Street. The area houses international designers, from Chanel to Prada, and Canadian favourites, including Roots and The Bay department store.

Kensington Market
In the centre of Chinatown, bordered by Spadina Avenue, Bellevue, Dundas Street West and College Street, Kensington Market is the place for vintage clothing, international bakeries and organic foods.

Little Italy
Located along College Street, from Euclid Avenue to Beatrice Street, this unique district is similar its NYC counterpart and is home to eclectic shops and authentic Italian eateries.

Queen Street West
Stretching five blocks from John Street to Spadina Avenue, this area offers trendy shops and urban fashions.

St. Lawrence Market
92 Front Street East
A collector's paradise, the market comprises everything from turn-of-the-century accessories to imported cheeses and back-bacon sandwiches.

Trinity Bellwoods
Several blocks along Queen Street West, from Bathurst Street to Dovercourt Road, this is the latest area to be taken over by innovative clothing and furniture shops, as well as numerous contemporary art galleries.