Jack Layton Ferry Terminal (formerly Toronto Island Ferry Terminal)
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GPS: 43.640909, -79.376550
Ferries: Centre Island (Main Area), Ward’s Island, Hanlan’s Point.
Address: 9 Queens Quay W, Toronto
M5J 2H3
Tips: Be sure to check the ferry schedules because they do not run 24/7. During holidays and weekends, the ferry lines can be very long. Check their website for rules and fares. There are beaches and BBQ areas. During the summer months, it may be beneficial to bring mosquito repellent. Bicycle rentals and a stroll along the board walk can be enjoyable. There is also an amusement park called “Centreville Amusement Park” located on Centre Island. For more trip ideas about things to do around the Harbourfront Area, check the CN Tower entry (it contains a detailed write up.)
Nearby Attractions: Harbourfront Centre and Harbourfront Boardwalk (restaurants and retailers), Sugar Beach.
Streetcar: Queen Quay station can be reached by taking the streetcar from Union Subway Station.