Can we swim in Toronto Island?

Each beach is great for swimming, tanning, or relaxing. All Toronto Islands beaches are free to access (aside from the cost to use the ferry). Three of the four (all except Hanlan's Point) have received the prestigious Blue Flag designation, indicating top water quality, safety, and access.



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