Parks in Toronto

Toronto Parks and Recreation

Toronto’s diverse green spaces range from the 15-island archipelago of Toronto Island Park to the 287-hectare Toronto Zoo. High Park offers a mix of sporting facilities and natural trails, while James Gardens features botanical displays along the Humber River. The list highlights historic athletic venues like the 19th-century Rosedale Golf Club and the Ford Performance Centre, alongside scenic lookouts such as Sheldon's Lookout and the Vista Trail Viewing Platform in Rouge National Urban Park.

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Toronto Island Park

The Toronto Islands are a chain of 15 small islands in Lake Ontario, south of mainland Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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High Park

High Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. High Park is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities,…

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Toronto Zoo

The Toronto Zoo is a zoo located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Encompassing 287 hectares, the Toronto Zoo is the largest zoo in Canada.

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High Park

High Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. High Park is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities,…

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Centennial Park

Centennial Park is a large municipal park with many sports facilities, maintained by the Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division of the…

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Rosedale Golf Club

Rosedale Golf Club is a private golf club in Toronto, founded in 1893 in Moore Park. The course hosted the Canadian Open in 1912 and 1928.

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Bayview Golf and Country Club

Most sports in Markham, Ontario are amateur or recreational:

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James Gardens

James Gardens is a public botanical garden in the Etobicoke district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada along the Humber River.

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Marie Curtis Park

Marie Curtis Park is a public park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the mouth of the Etobicoke Creek on Lake Ontario in the…

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Sunnyside Amusement Park

Sunnyside Amusement Park was a popular amusement park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that ran from 1922 to 1955, demolished in 1955 to…

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Guild Park and Gardens

Guild Park and Gardens is a public park in the Scarborough district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Étienne Brûlé Park

Étienne Brûlé Park is located in the Humber River valley just north of Bloor Street West in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Lambton Golf and Country Club

The Lambton Golf and Country Club is a private golf and tennis club in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Weston Golf and Country Club

Weston Golf and Country Club is located in Toronto, Ontario. Designed by Willie Park, Jr., it was home to Arnold Palmer's first PGA Tour…

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St. George's Golf and Country Club

St. George's Golf and Country Club is a golf course and country club located in Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, Canada in the west end…

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Markland Wood Golf Club

Private 18-hole golf course established in 1964, situated along the banks of the Etobicoke Creek.

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Islington Golf Club

Private golf club featuring a course designed by Stanley Thompson in 1923, known for its parkland layout and mature trees.

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Toronto Golf Course

One of the oldest golf clubs in North America, featuring a course designed by renowned architect Harry Colt.

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Lakeview Golf Course

Public 18-hole course that has hosted the Canadian Open twice, characterized by its challenging greens and parkland setting.

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Sheldon's Lookout

Waterfront viewpoint at the mouth of the Humber River, providing clear views of the Toronto skyline and the Humber Bay Arch Bridge.

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Observation area

Elevated lookout point providing views of Lake Ontario and the surrounding shoreline near the eastern end of the Waterfront Trail.

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Vista Trail Viewing Platform

Two-level observation deck located within Rouge National Urban Park, offering views of the Little Rouge Creek valley and local geological formations.

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Ford Performance Centre

The Ford Performance Centre, formerly Mastercard Centre For Hockey Excellence, is a hockey facility located in the Etobicoke district of…

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Tam Heather Curling & Tennis Club

Recreational facility in Scarborough offering eight curling sheets and year-round tennis courts with seasonal air-supported bubbles.