The ferry boats travel to three different Islands: Centre Island, Ward's Island, and Hanlan's Point. The main attractions are on Centre Island, so it is by far the most popular.
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The park offers a peaceful escape with its lush greenery, pristine beaches, and breathtaking views of Lake Ontario. You possibly need more than 1 day to visit all places on this island. There are 3 points of ferries you can arrive and depart. My favorite is the Ward's island.
The Island is actually a group of 15 islands inter-connected by pathways and bridges. You can walk from one end of the Island to the other. The island is approximately 5kms long from Ward's Island to Hanlan's Point.
Once on the islands, you can bike, hike or swim your way around the beaches and walking paths. There's Centre Island Beach (the family favourite), Gibraltar Point Beach, Hanlan's Point Beach and Ward's Island Beach, each with its own unique vibe.
The Ferry Toronto Island takes you to the Toronto Islands, which are located in Lake Ontario. Also often referred to as Toronto Island Park, the islands are only a 13-minute ferry ride away from the city of Toronto.
There is something for everyone - stunning iconic views of the Toronto skyline, beaches, Centreville Amusement Park, boating, picnic areas, historic lighthouse, to name a few. Also cafes and restaurants, toilets and bike rental.
and Ward's Island (year-round) typically operate every 30-60 minutes in summer. Only the Ward's Island ferry runs year-round. Cars are not allowed on the islands, so you'll need to get around on foot or by bicycle. Cycling is a good way to tour these flat islands, which are crisscrossed with pathways.
Centreville Amusement Park is very family oriented park, with rides and attractions suitable for all ages but is geared towards families with children 12 and under.
Posted September 3, 2023 2:48 pm. Last Updated September 3, 2023 3:17 pm. The City of Toronto has deemed Sunnyside Beach and Centre Island unsafe to swim in due to high levels of E. coli.
Discover this 8.8-mile loop trail near Toronto, Ontario. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 33 min to complete.
To get here you will need to take the short scenic ferry ride to Centre Island. The Jack Layton Ferry Terminal is located at 9 Queen's Quay West, Toronto, Ontario, M5J 2H3. You'll find the terminal at the foot of Bay Street at Queen's Quay West, just west of the Westin Harbour Castle hotel.
With more than 30 rides and attractions and 14 mouth-watering food outlets, Centre Island's iconic Centreville Amusement Park is the ultimate summer destination for families with young children!