Tours, tickets and day trips in Toronto
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Harbourfront Centre | 17,000,000 | — |
| CN Tower | 1,500,000 | — |
| Royal Ontario Museum | 1,309,345 | 2019 |
| Art Gallery of Ontario | 321,664 | — |
The busiest is Harbourfront Centre at 17,000,000 visitors. At that volume, anything with a gate is worth a timed ticket or an early start.
Day trips from Toronto
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto to Etobicoke | Canada | 15 km (10 mi) | about 15 min |
| Toronto to Vaughan | Canada | 16 km (10 mi) | about 16 min |
| Toronto to Richmond Hill | Canada | 19 km (12 mi) | about 18 min |
| Toronto to Markham | Canada | 21 km (13 mi) | about 20 min |
| Toronto to Mississauga | Canada | 25 km (16 mi) | about 25 min |
| Toronto to Brampton | Canada | 30 km (18 mi) | about 29 min |
| Toronto to Ajax | Canada | 33 km (21 mi) | about 33 min |
| Toronto to Oakville | Canada | 37 km (23 mi) | about 36 min |
| Toronto to Hamilton | Canada | 62 km (39 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Toronto to London | Canada | 169 km (105 mi) | about 2 h 45 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Toronto?
Harbourfront Centre, with 17,000,000 visitors (Wikidata).
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.