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CN Tower
Soaring 553-metre communications and observation tower that defines the Toronto skyline.
1 km · about 5 min drive
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Waterfront Communities-The Island
Ontario, Canada · North America
About Waterfront Communities-The Island
Waterfront Communities-The Island works well as a base: 5 minutes from University, 1km from CN Tower.
Waterfront Communities-The Island is in Ontario, Canada, with about 66,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is University, about 4 km away.
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Within an hour or so of Waterfront Communities-The Island: CN Tower (1 km), Ripley's Aquarium of Canada (1 km), Royal Ontario Museum (4 km), Toronto Zoo (26 km).
Where is Waterfront Communities-The Island?
Waterfront Communities-The Island is in Ontario, Canada, about 4 km from University.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 65,913
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- Ontario
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Coordinates
- 43.6339, -79.3772
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Canada
CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.
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Worth the detour from Waterfront Communities-The Island
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Toronto's spectacular aquarium at the base of the CN Tower with a stunning underwater tunnel and 20,000 aquatic animals.
1 km · about 5 min drive
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Royal Ontario Museum
Canada's largest museum of world cultures and natural history, topped by Daniel Libeskind's dramatic crystalline extension.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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Toronto Zoo
Canada's largest zoo spanning 287 hectares with over 5,000 animals organized by geographic region.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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Canada's Wonderland
Canada's premier amusement park near Toronto with over 200 attractions including 17 roller coasters.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Niagara-on-the-Lake
A charming heritage town at the mouth of the Niagara River with award-winning wineries, the Shaw Festival theatre, and beautiful 19th-century streetscapes.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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Canadian Automotive Museum
Museum celebrating Canadian motoring heritage with a collection of rare Canadian-built cars in Oshawa.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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