Hotel TononHouse
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Looking for a great place to stay in Toronto? Book TononHouse; rated and is available from CAD $ 60. TononHouse is conveniently located near ferry terminals, and can be booked directly with Trivago.
📍 Address TononHouse
29 Tonon Dr, M3N 2A3, Toronto, Canada
FAQ
How much is the ferry to Toronto Island?
The cost for a return ferry ticket to Toronto Island varies depending on age. Adult return fares are currently $9.11. Seniors aged 65 and over, as well as youth under 19 with valid identification, can purchase a return ticket for $5.86. For younger children, the junior return fare (under 14 years old) is $4.29, while infants under the age of two travel free of charge.
What is a monthly pass?
For individuals who travel to Toronto Island often, a monthly pass all you can travel pass is available.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Historical significance of Toronto Island ferries dates back to 1833 with the first crossing by “Sir John of the Peninsula.” The Toronto Ferry Company operated services until 1926 when the City of Toronto purchased the fleet. This rich maritime heritage continues today with modern vessels serving the same essential transportation function.
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.
