Regional Spotlight
Visit Toronto, Canada!
Experience all that Toronto has to offer by visiting the aquarium, watching a sporting event, enjoying time on beautiful Lake Ontario, and so much more!
Location Information
Welcome to Toronto!
Welcome to Toronto, the capital city of the province of Ontario! Enjoy the friendly locals (Torontonians), a diverse culture, sports, a large variety of restaurants, and more. Let's explore the many attractions!
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Jelly Fish Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Underwater Beauty The Whole Family Will Enjoy
Downtown Toronto offers visitors an escape to the underwater world at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada. You'll be mesmerized by the jellyfish collection, fascinated by the longest underwater viewing tunnel in North America, and thrilled by the interactive displays and touch exhibits (including sharks!).
- Dive Shows
- Planet Jellies
- Touch Exhibits
- 20,000 Animals
- Underwater Tunnel
- 100 Interactive Displays
Getting Around Toronto
Car Rental
Ride-Share
Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
Chauffeured Service
Bike or Scooter Rental
TIP: Using Toronto CityPASS will save you money as you visit the best attractions in Toronto. The CityPass includes admission to Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, CN Tower, Casa Loma, Royal Ontario Museum, and your choice of either the Toronto Zoo or the Ontario Science Center. The CityPASS can help you save time by avoiding some ticket and entry lines. Buy your CityPASS online before traveling to Toronto to ensure you get into attractions requiring reservations.
Birds-Eye View See Toronto From the CN Tower
553 Meters in the Air, 360 Degree View
Visit the iconic CN (Canadian National) Tower if you want to see ALL of Toronto. The tower is 553 meters tall and is the tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere. Hop on the glass-front elevator and experience an exhilarating 58-second ride to the observation deck. Enjoy panoramic city views while standing on the glass floor of the Outdoor Sky Terrace and SkyPod, or floor-to-ceiling glass walls of the LookOut deck. If you're a daredevil, sign up for the EdgeWalk -- you'll be harnessed to a rail and walk the circumference of the open deck (not for the faint of heart!). Afterward, indulge in an incredible meal at the revolving 360 Restaurant, drop the kids off at the KidZone, or do some souvenir shopping at the gift shop.
- 58-Second Elevator Ride
- 3 Observation Decks
- LookOut Level
- Outdoor Sky Terrace
- SkyPod
- EdgeWalk
- 360 Restaurant
- Gift Shop
- KidZone
You'll Love it Here
Buying a Home
If you dream of living in Toronto, let's make it happen!
Explore many housing options, from single-family homes to condos and townhouses to high-rises. Whether you want to live in the city or the suburbs, Toronto offers a great way of life!
- Get prequalified for a mortgage
- We'll find you a real estate agent
- Meet with the agent
- Buy a home in Toronto!
Fun For The Whole FamilySports Scene in Toronto
More Sports Than You Can Imagine!
Enjoy watching a variety of sports, including hockey, baseball, basketball, lacrosse, and soccer. Pro teams compete year-round at Rogers Centre, BMO Field, and Exhibition Place.
The Toronto Blue Jays, Maple Leafs, NBA Raptors, the Toronto Wolfpack, and the Toronto Rock national lacrosse team are sure to keep you entertained.
Live Music Thriving Music & Concert Scene
Embrace the variety of live music in Toronto
The city of Toronto offers a variety of music genres and clubs to suit any music lover: jazz, rock-n-roll, and a beat-dropping DJ are just the beginning.
Many famous musicians have graced Toronto, including The Barenaked Ladies, The Rolling Stones, Green Day, and Michael Bublé. So whether you wish to attend a music concert, hang out in a dance club, or sit back with a bourbon at a jazz club, Toronto's music scene has it all!
Let's Explore! Activities In & Around Toronto
There are so many activities and sites to see in Toronto:
- High Park
- Niagra Falls
- Old City Hall
- Rogers Centre
- Toronto Islands
- Distillery District
- Edwards Gardens
- Toronto Waterfront
City Life
Housing Stats
The average price of homes is approximately $1,254,400 (May 2022)
Toronto offers a variety of home-buying options including living near the water! As you search for a home to buy consider a detached home, semi-detached, townhouse, or condo. Since the average price of homes is elevated, you might consider living just outside of the city to save money.
- Cost of living (average homeowner): $6,800 - $7,140/month
- Average home price: $1.25 million
- Residential property tax: 0.599704%
Population
Area Stats
Toronto is nicknamed "The 6ix" (among others)
Toronto's nickname "The 6ix" is derived from the original 6 cities of Toronto, North York, Scarborough, York, Etobicoke, and former East York.
Take a trip to Toronto between June and mid-September, and you'll enjoy temperatures between 15.5 C to 21.1 C.
- Elevation: 76.5 meters
- Land area: 630.20 km2
- Approx. population: 6.3 million (2022)
- Median resident age: 39 years old
Income
Average Income
$37,050 is the average income in Toronto (but higher-paying jobs abound!)
Toronto is ranked a favorable 14th out of 50 cities worldwide when it comes to work-life balance. Common jobs in the area include retail sales and transport drivers, while popular jobs include registered nurses, customer service, and teachers. Here are some of the most common jobs:
- Sales Associate
- Registered Nurse
- Customer Service Rep
- Administrative Assistant
Moving to Toronto, Ontario
Would you like to live in Toronto?
Toronto Offers Big City Living and Outdoor Recreation
If you would like to live in Toronto, consider working in one of the largest industries in the area: wholesale or retail trade, financial services, or real estate. The aerospace industry, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies also employ many professionals in the area.
If you're interested in moving to Toronto, you can choose from a variety of home styles and neighborhoods, and you can even live in a boathouse. Reach out to a real estate agent today to find your perfect home.
- Single-Family Homes
- Condos, Townhouses
- Boathouses
- Highrises
