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About this propertyPrime City Location: The Jarvis Suites in Toronto offers a central apartment in the city center. Sugar Beach is a 19-minute walk away, while Ryerson University lies 2297 feet nearby. Yonge-Dundas Square is a 6-minute walk, and Toronto Eaton Center is less than 0.6 mi from the property.
Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a private bathroom. The apartment features a balcony with city views, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. Additional amenities include a sofa bed, dining area, and a TV.
Nearby Attractions: Sugar Beach offers relaxation, while Ryerson University provides educational opportunities. The Hockey Hall of Fame is 1 mi away, and the Toronto Eaton Center offers shopping and entertainment. Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is 3.1 mi from the property.
Local Activities: The surrounding area includes an ice-skating rink, boating, kayaking, and canoeing, providing diverse leisure options.Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
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Looking for a great place to stay in Toronto? Book The Jarvis Suites; rated ★★★★☆ (8.3/10) and is available from CAD $ 892. The Jarvis Suites is conveniently located near ferry terminals, and can be booked directly with Booking.com.
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Toronto, ca
FAQ
How long does the crossing take?
The crossing takes about 13 minutes.
Is there free WIFI available on the ferry to Toronto Island?
No, there is no free wireless internet (WIFI) available on the the ferries and at the terminal.
How do I get to my destination on Toronto Island?
Distances are short. You can either walk or rent a bike.
Ferry Toronto
The Jack Layton Ferry Terminal is conveniently located at 9 Queens Quay West and is easily accessible by public transit. The 509 and 510 streetcars provide direct connections from Union Station to the terminal, making it unnecessary to drive and deal with expensive downtown parking. The terminal features washrooms, ticket machines, and separate lines for pre-purchased ticket holders.
Bicycle rentals and bike-friendly ferry service make cycling a popular way to explore Toronto Islands. All ferries accommodate bicycles at no extra charge, and Bike Share Toronto stations are located near the ferry terminal. The islands feature dedicated cycling paths connecting all major attractions and providing scenic routes through parks and along waterfront areas.
Advanced booking options allow visitors to secure ferry passage and plan their Toronto Island adventure. Online ticket sales help reduce wait times at the terminal, especially during busy weekends and holidays. Pre-purchased tickets provide flexibility while ensuring access during peak demand periods.
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.
Weather considerations can occasionally affect ferry service, particularly during severe storms or high water levels. Safety is the top priority, and services may be temporarily suspended during dangerous conditions. Visitors should check current ferry status before traveling, especially during winter months or severe weather warnings.
Hanlan’s Point ferry provides access to the westernmost island, known for its recreational facilities and natural beauty. This island features tennis courts, volleyball courts, a baseball diamond, and extensive green spaces perfect for picnics and gatherings. Hanlan’s Point is also home to Toronto’s only clothing-optional beach and the historic Gibraltar Point Lighthouse.
Family-friendly amenities make Toronto Island ferry service ideal for visitors of all ages. Strollers and child safety equipment are welcome on all vessels, and family washrooms are available at the terminal and on islands. The short ferry ride and engaging views help keep children entertained during the journey.
The ferry ride to Toronto Island takes approximately 15 minutes and offers stunning views of Toronto’s skyline and Lake Ontario. During the journey, passengers can enjoy panoramic vistas of the city’s iconic buildings and waterfront. The modern ferry fleet accommodates wheelchairs, bicycles, strollers, and leashed pets, making it accessible for all visitors to enjoy this unique urban escape.
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.
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.
