Hotel SpringHill Suites by Marriott Toronto Vaughan
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Toronto Vaughan
Hotel SpringHill Suites by Marriott Toronto Vaughan reviews
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FAQ
How long does the crossing take?
The crossing takes about 13 minutes.
Are tickets for the Ferry to Toronto for a single trip?
All mentioned rates are for a return ticket. You can’t buy a one way ticket. Please see the Ferry Toronto Tickets page for more information.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Toronto Island events throughout the year include concerts, festivals, and special celebrations that enhance the island experience. The islands host outdoor movies, music festivals, and seasonal events like Canada Day celebrations. Special ferry schedules often operate during major events to accommodate increased visitor numbers.
Toronto Islands consist of 15 interconnected islands spanning approximately 5 kilometers from Ward’s Island in the east to Hanlan’s Point in the west. The three main destinations served by the ferry are Centre Island, Ward’s Island, and Hanlan’s Point, each offering distinct attractions and experiences. All islands are connected by pathways and bridges, allowing visitors to explore multiple areas during their visit.
Centreville Amusement Park is a major attraction on Centre Island, operating daily during summer months from 10:30 AM to 8 PM on weekends. The park features family-friendly rides including bumper boats, antique cars, a mini roller coaster, and the famous swan boats. Entry to the park is free, but individual ride tickets or day passes can be purchased on-site or online.
Photography opportunities abound during ferry crossings and island visits, with spectacular views of Toronto’s skyline from the water. The ferry ride provides unique vantage points for capturing the city’s architecture and waterfront. Islands offer diverse photo locations from beaches and gardens to historic lighthouse and village scenes.
Ferry maintenance and fleet management ensure reliable service throughout the operating season. The Toronto Transit Commission oversees ferry operations with a fleet of five vessels, including the heritage vessel Trillium for special occasions. Regular maintenance schedules may occasionally affect service, with advance notice provided to passengers.
