6 Unique Things to Do in Toronto, Ontario

Heading to Canada for a family fun vacation soon? Match your kids' interests with some of these Toronto gems.

Southeast Michigan families looking for their next family fun vacation should definitely consider traveling to Toronto, Ontario in Canada. After all, it’s only a few hours from the Detroit area! While you’re there, search for something a little different. These six places to visit in Toronto offer unique experiences and fun for the whole family.

Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada. This sea sanctuary has 16,000-plus marine animals like sharks, rays and sea turtles.

Hockey Hall of Fame. Delve into all things hockey at this museum of team uniforms, memorabilia, historical displays and a 3D hockey film.

Casa Loma. Once a private residence, this real castle built in the early 1900s has 98 rooms, an 800-foot tunnel, towers, stables, gardens and more to tour.

Bata Shoe Museum. Discover people’s stories through their footwear.

Ontario Science Centre. Popular with families, here, science comes alive.

St. Lawrence Market. Hailed as one of the top food markets in the world, it’s got everything from farm-fresh produce to artisanal chocolate.

Photos courtesy of Tourism Toronto

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