The Beaches Travel Guide
Toronto
Visit The Beaches
Popular places to visit
Woodbine Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Woodbine Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Toronto.
Woodbine Park
Woodbine Park is just one of the places to see in Toronto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
CN Tower
Easily the best view in town and some tasty bites to enjoy up top too.
Rogers Centre
Come to this multipurpose stadium to watch baseball matches and football games, listen to concerts of famous bands, see family shows or simply tour this central entertainment complex.
Canada's Wonderland
A wonderland in every sense of the word, families of all sizes will enjoy the exciting array of rides on offer at this thrilling theme park.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Make time to visit the sea creatures at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, and learn why this is a favourite attraction in Toronto. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in The Beaches
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
"Clean room and great check in"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre by IHG
"Quick friendly check in, room was clean and comfortable. The AC didn’t go below 75 degrees so it was warmer through the night, I would have liked it much cooler for sleeping"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Toronto Don Valley Hotel and Suites
"Great hotel close enough to the city without actually being in it! Clean room with comfy bed, and we were able to get a late checkout which is always a plus!"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Fairmont Royal York
"Great location, staff were fabulous!!"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
One King West Hotel & Residence
"Front desk and security were lovely"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto
"I was disappointed with the customer service during my stay. The hotel staff were not welcoming and rarely smiled when interacting with guests. In addition, it was very difficult to reach the front desk, as phone calls often went unanswered when assistance was needed. Good customer service is an ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Where to stay in The Beaches
Downtown Toronto
Known for its must-see aquarium and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Toronto. Check out top attractions like Scotiabank Arena and Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, and jump on the metro at Dundas St West at Yonge St Stop or Dundas Station to see more of the city.
North York
Travellers love North York for its popular shops, and you can see more of Toronto by jumping on the metro at Sheppard West Station or Wilson Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Yorkdale Shopping Centre and Rogers Stadium.
Scarborough
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Scarborough. Spend some time visiting top spots like Scarborough Town Centre, and catch the metro at Scarborough Centre Station or McCowan Station to see more of the area.
Etobicoke
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Etobicoke. Spend some time visiting top spots like Sherway Gardens, and catch the metro at Islington Station or Royal York Station to see more of the area.
Toronto Entertainment District
Travellers choose Toronto Entertainment District for its popular aquarium. Hop aboard the metro at Spadina Ave at Bremner Blvd North Side Stop or Spadina Ave at Front St West North Side Stop and check out top sights like Rogers Centre.
