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Toronto Central Waterfront, Canada

From series “The Most Beautiful Waterfronts and Embankments”
Lenght: 4 km.

One of the most beautiful and outstanding embankments in the world is the Toronto Central Waterfront. It was made up by the best specialists from DTA and West 8 architectural offices. Over the last several years the waterfront has drastically changed. There were made special roads for pedestrians and cyclists, equipped leisure zones and children's playgrounds. The new embankment has spread for 4 kilometers forward. During the walk you will see lots of breathtaking constructions.

Toronto Central Waterfront, Canada The pedestrian zone is not usual. It has several waves of roads. These are the best places for children and roller skaters. The main part of constructions is made of wood. The eco-design was the general aim of the project.

The main sightseeing of the embankment is the wave-like construction "Spadin". Its square is over 620 square meters. It was built in 2008 from 3,5 thousand wooden planks and cost about 4 million dollars. The walk at the embankment will be interesting as in the daytime, as in the evening. When the sun sets, the waterfront lights with hundreds of engaged LED lights. This embankment is one of the modern and unusual in the world. The project, that was realized there, is the unique and successful one. Next - Waterfront in Barcelona


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Toronto Central Waterfront - interactive map

Useful staff nearby

ATM bankomat: 'RBC ATM' located in 0.31 km ( check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'car2go' is located in 0.36 km ( on the map).
Fuel station: 'Esso' in 0.33 km
Supermarket: 'Loblaws (Coming Soon)' in 0.25 km
Parking: 'Green P Parking' in 0.22 km
Apotheek: 'Bloom Pharmacy' in 0.08 km
Police station: 'Toronto Police Marine' in 1.2 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Roses New York' in 0.15 km
Railway station: 'Exhibition Station' in 1.49 km

Nearest airports:
 »  Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport YTZ - in 1 km
 »  Toronto Downsview Airport YZD - in 13 km
 »  Pearson Airport YYZ - in 20 km
 »  Toronto Buttonville Municipal Airport YKZ - in 25 km
 »  Brampton Airport NC3 - in 41 km
 Cities nearby

Best hotels near Toronto Central Waterfront

Whitehall Suites Toronto

Located in 0 km from Toronto Central Waterfront
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Rooms: 2
An LCD TV and DVD player are provided in each modern apartment at Whitehall Suites Toronto. A washing machine and a tumble dryer are included in each … More: photo, rates and booking
Yonge Suites Furnished Apartments

Located in 1 km from Toronto Central Waterfront
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Rooms: 36
Two flat-screen TV's and an iPod docking station are featured in each unit at Yonge Suites Furnished Apartments. Select apartments boast city views. … More: photo, rates and booking
Urban Living Suites

Located in 2 km from Toronto Central Waterfront
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Rooms: 22
A flat-screen cable TV and coffee-making facilities are included in all studios and suites. Urban Living Suites provides towels and linens. A daily … More: photo, rates and booking
2B Suites by Canada Suites

Located in 3 km from Toronto Central Waterfront
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Rooms: 5
At least 2 flat-screen cable TVs are offered in each apartment at 2B Suites by Canada Suites. An iPod docking station and a fireplace are included. A … More: photo, rates and booking

Nearest unique sightseeing spots to visit

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Chartwell-house
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Sheas Buffalo Theatre
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Attica Correctional Facility
125 km - Attica Correctional Facility
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Top destination around Toronto Central Waterfront - Toronto

The main celebrations take place on the Outdoor Art Exibition Toronto square; during the festival, lots of colorful tents are placed on it. Local craftsmen present their works of art at the each stall. The diversity of masterpieces isn’t just limited to paintings and traditional crafts. Anyone can take part in the festival, which is usually held in July. The large-scale street party usually lasts for three days.
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The most striking and enchanting event in the cultural life of the city is the Caribana Festival, which usually starts in late July and lasts for more than two weeks. An amazing and bustling holiday with an abundance of costumed processions and solemn parades every year attracts thousands of visitors to Toronto. The festival name speaks for itself; it is dedicated to Caribbean culture. The event is famous for its fiery rhythms of music and an abundance of bright dresses.
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