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Day trips from Toronto

The best excursions from Toronto — from Niagara wine country to lakeside towns and scenic drives

Top day trips from Toronto

Most popular full-day excursions, bookable with pickup from your hotel.

Top things to do

Best-rated experiences from GetYourGuide and Viator, bookable online.

In-depth day trip guides

Algonquin Park day trip from Toronto — Doing Algonquin Provincial Park as a day trip from Toronto: driving time, the Hi

Algonquin Park day trip from Toronto

Doing Algonquin Provincial Park as a day trip from Toronto: driving time, the Highway 60 corridor, best trails for one day, and fall foliage timing.

Best day trips from Toronto by train — Which Ontario day trips from Toronto actually work by GO Transit or VIA Rail wit

Best day trips from Toronto by train

Which Ontario day trips from Toronto actually work by GO Transit or VIA Rail without a car — Niagara Falls, Hamilton, Stratford, Kingston, and Ottawa.

Blue Mountain day trip from Toronto — Blue Mountain and Collingwood as a day trip from Toronto: driving time, ski seas

Blue Mountain day trip from Toronto

Blue Mountain and Collingwood as a day trip from Toronto: driving time, ski season vs summer activities, and what's realistic to fit into one day.

Elora Gorge day trip from Toronto — Elora and Elora Gorge as a day trip from Toronto: driving time, gorge hiking and

Elora Gorge day trip from Toronto

Elora and Elora Gorge as a day trip from Toronto: driving time, gorge hiking and tubing, the village's shops, and when the conservation area gets busy.

Hamilton waterfalls day trip — Hamilton's waterfalls as a day trip from Toronto: how to reach Webster's Falls,

Hamilton waterfalls day trip

Hamilton's waterfalls as a day trip from Toronto: how to reach Webster's Falls, Tews Falls, and Dundas Peak, driving vs GO Transit, and a realistic route.

How to get to Niagara Falls from Toronto — Every way to get from Toronto to Niagara Falls: driving via the QEW, GO Transit

How to get to Niagara Falls from Toronto

Every way to get from Toronto to Niagara Falls: driving via the QEW, GO Transit bus, VIA Rail via Amtrak connection, and guided tours, compared.

Kingston day trip from Toronto — Kingston, Ontario as a day trip from Toronto: VIA Rail vs driving, Fort Henry, t

Kingston day trip from Toronto

Kingston, Ontario as a day trip from Toronto: VIA Rail vs driving, Fort Henry, the historic waterfront, and combining it with the Thousand Islands.

Muskoka day trip from Toronto — Is Muskoka doable as a day trip from Toronto? Driving times, what you can realis

Muskoka day trip from Toronto

Is Muskoka doable as a day trip from Toronto? Driving times, what you can realistically see in a day, and when it's worth staying overnight instead.

Niagara Falls day trip from Toronto — How to do Niagara Falls as a day trip from Toronto: driving vs GO Transit vs gui

Niagara Falls day trip from Toronto

How to do Niagara Falls as a day trip from Toronto: driving vs GO Transit vs guided tour, what to see in one day, realistic costs and timing.

Niagara-on-the-Lake day trip — Niagara-on-the-Lake as a day trip from Toronto: driving time, Queen Street, wine

Niagara-on-the-Lake day trip

Niagara-on-the-Lake as a day trip from Toronto: driving time, Queen Street, wine touring, the Shaw Festival, and how it differs from a Niagara Falls trip.

Prince Edward County day trip from Toronto — Prince Edward County as a day trip from Toronto: driving time, whether the winer

Prince Edward County day trip from Toronto

Prince Edward County as a day trip from Toronto: driving time, whether the wineries and Sandbanks are realistic in one day, and what to prioritize.

Stratford day trip from Toronto — Visiting Stratford, Ontario as a day trip from Toronto: getting there by VIA Rai

Stratford day trip from Toronto

Visiting Stratford, Ontario as a day trip from Toronto: getting there by VIA Rail or car, the Stratford Festival, and how to plan around a matinee.

Thousand Islands day trip from Toronto — Doing the Thousand Islands as a day trip from Toronto: driving time to Gananoque

Thousand Islands day trip from Toronto

Doing the Thousand Islands as a day trip from Toronto: driving time to Gananoque, boat cruise options, and whether it's realistic in a single day.

Toronto Islands day trip guide — Planning a day trip to the Toronto Islands: ferry schedules and cost, what's on

Toronto Islands day trip guide

Planning a day trip to the Toronto Islands: ferry schedules and cost, what's on Centre Island, Ward's Island, and Hanlan's Point, and where to eat.