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The Hideaway Hub

About this propertySpacious Accommodations: The Hideaway Hub offers a spacious apartment in Toronto city center. Featuring two bedrooms and a living room, the property includes a balcony with city views.

Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, a kitchenette, washing machine, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a dishwasher, microwave, and TV.

Convenient Location: Located 1.2 mi from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, the apartment is close to Hanlan’s Point Beach (17-minute walk), Rogers Center (2297 feet), and CN Tower (less than 0.6 mi). Nearby attractions include Scotiabank Arena and Toronto Eaton Center.

Local Activities: The surrounding area features an ice-skating rink, boating, kayaking, and canoeing, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Planning your ferry trip from Toronto? Stay at The Hideaway Hub; rated ★★★★☆ (8/10) and is available from CAD $ 487. The Hideaway Hub is perfectly situated near the ferry routes, and can be reserved directly through Booking.com.

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Toronto, ca

FAQ

Ferry Toronto

Toronto Island beaches offer four distinct swimming areas along the islands’ southern shores. Centre Island Beach (Manitou Beach) provides lifeguarded swimming during summer months and is easily accessible from the ferry dock. Gibraltar Point Beach sits between Centre and Hanlan’s Point, while Ward’s Island Beach offers a quieter alternative on the eastern shore.

Dining options on Toronto Islands range from casual cafés to full-service restaurants across all three islands. Popular establishments include Toronto Island BBQ & Beer Co., the Carousel Café, and various food stands throughout Centreville. Ward’s Island features charming local eateries, while Hanlan’s Point offers picnic facilities and seasonal food services.

The Toronto Island ferry service operates year-round connecting downtown Toronto to the beautiful Toronto Islands in Lake Ontario. The City of Toronto operates this essential transportation link from the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal at the foot of Bay Street to three distinct island destinations. This ferry service has been connecting Torontonians and visitors to the islands since 1833, making it one of the oldest ferry services in North America.

Ferry accessibility ensures all visitors can enjoy Toronto Island regardless of mobility needs. The modern ferry fleet includes wheelchair-accessible vessels with elevators and designated spaces for mobility devices. Island facilities including washrooms, pathways, and major attractions are designed to accommodate visitors with disabilities.

Ferry tickets for Toronto Island include round-trip passage and can be purchased online or at the terminal. Adult tickets cost $9.11, with reduced rates for seniors and students at $5.86, children under 14 at $4.29, and free passage for children under 2. Monthly passes are available for frequent travelers, and all tickets include transportation to any of the three island destinations.

Emergency services and safety protocols ensure visitor security on both ferries and islands. Toronto Fire Services maintains a station on Ward’s Island, and emergency medical services are available year-round. Ferry vessels are equipped with modern safety equipment and experienced crews trained in emergency response procedures.

Ward’s Island ferry operates year-round, serving both the residential community and visitors to this charming eastern island. Ward’s Island features a unique turn-of-the-century village with 262 colorful homes, narrow sidewalks, and whimsical gardens. The island offers a quieter experience with beautiful beaches, a boardwalk, and several dining options including the Island Café and Riviera Kitchen.

Centre Island ferry is the most popular route, serving the island’s main attractions including Centreville Amusement Park and Centre Island Beach. The amusement park features over 30 rides and attractions suitable for all ages, including the iconic antique carousel and log flume ride. Centre Island also houses beautiful gardens, picnic areas, and Far Enough Farm, making it ideal for families.

Seasonal operations affect ferry service throughout the year, with full service to all three islands from spring through fall. Summer brings the highest frequency of departures and the longest operating hours to accommodate peak tourist season. Winter service is limited to Ward’s Island only, as Centre Island attractions close and weather conditions may affect access to Hanlan’s Point.

Environmental sustainability initiatives guide Toronto Island ferry operations and island management. The service is transitioning to electric ferries as part of Toronto’s climate action plan, with new vessels expected by 2026-2027. Island operations emphasize conservation and protection of the unique freshwater coastal ecosystem.