City Highlights Near the Fairmont Royal York
Iconic Landmarks and Views:
✨CN Tower (10 min walk) - Take in breathtaking views from the observation deck or try the EdgeWalk for an adrenaline rush.
✨Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada (10 min walk) – A fantastic underwater experience featuring a moving walkway through a tunnel of sharks, vibrant coral reefs, and hands-on exhibits.
✨Harbourfront & Toronto Islands (15 min walk) – Stroll along the waterfront, or take a quick ferry to the Toronto Islands for scenic walks and skyline views.
✨Nathan Phillips Square & Toronto Sign (15 min walk) – A perfect spot for a classic Toronto photo op!
Shopping and Entertainment:
✨Eaton Centre (10 min walk) – A massive shopping mall with a mix of high-end and popular retail stores.
✨St. Lawrence Market (10 min walk) – One of the world’s best food markets, great for local treats and souvenirs.
✨Distillery District (20 min walk or short streetcar ride) – A historic district with cobblestone streets, unique shops, and fantastic restaurants.
Arts and Culture:
✨Hockey Hall of Fame (5 min walk) – A must-visit for hockey fans, showcasing legendary players and the Stanley Cup.
✨Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) (15 min by transit) – Home to an incredible collection of Canadian and international art.
✨Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) (15 min by transit) – Explore everything from dinosaurs to ancient civilizations.
Food and Drink:
✨King West & Entertainment District (10 min walk) – Some of Toronto’s best restaurants and bars.
✨Kensington Market (15 min by transit) – A diverse neighbourhood known for its eclectic food scene and vintage shops.
✨Chinatown (15 min by transit) – Amazing dim sum, dumplings, and bubble tea.