Rated Tourist Attractions & Things to Do in Toronto

Kensington Market is an area of Toronto with a bohemian and multicultural feel.

One of the highlights on Toronto's annual events calendar is the Toronto International Film Festival. Held each year in early September, this world-famous festival attracts some of the most famous names in film.

This neon-lit public space is fashioned after New York's Times Square and is a popular gathering spot for Torontonians. The area is complete with seating areas, dancing fountains, and a stage where concerts take place in the summer.

The huge CF Toronto Eaton Center mall is located at the north end of the Central Business District. With its own subway station, this ultra-modern shopping complex extends over several blocks and is continually being renovated and enlarged.

Dominating the spacious Nathan Philips Square with its bronze sculpture, The Archer, by Henry Moore, is the still highly acclaimed new City Hall.

If you have never been, a quick day trip from Toronto to Niagara Falls is well worth the time. You can be standing on the edge of the falls in just over an hour.

The collection of more than 95,000 pieces includes works from around the world, from European masterpieces to contemporary art, but also holds an impressive collection of Canadian Art, including a vast collection of works by the Group of Seven. A series of temporary exhibitions are mounted throughout the year.

One of Toronto's newest top attractions is the Ripley's Aquarium of Canada near the base of the CN Tower. This fabulous facility displays all kinds of marine life and is one of the most popular things to do in Toronto for families.

The Royal Ontario Museum, known as the ROM, is one of Canada's premier museums and one of the top tourist attractions in Ontario, with an international reputation for excellence.

Toronto's famous landmark, the 553-meter CN Tower, is one of Ontario's must-see attractions and also the most impossible to miss. Towering above the downtown, this Canadian icon can be seen from almost everywhere in the city.