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PROFILE
Ontario Place is an
internationally acclaimed cultural, leisure and
entertainment parkland located in Toronto, Ontario,
Canada. The complex extends throughout three
man-made islands along the Lake Ontario
waterfront.Ontario Place opened in May 1971 and
featured a five pod pavilion complex, The Forum,
pedal boats, a marina, restaurants and the world's
first permanent IMAX® theatre, the Cinesphere. Some
of the many attractions are: MARS Simulator Ride,
Cinesphere IMAX®
films, Purple Pipeline Waterslide, Pink Twister
Waterslide, Rush River Raft Ride, Bob's Boat Yard,
Mini Bumper Boats, Hydrofuge, MegaMaze, Wilderness
Adventure Ride, Waterplay, Cool Hoops, Bumper Boats,
Mini Greens, First Flight, Cyclone Speedway, Super
Slide, Free Fall, Whiz Kids Mini Racers,
H2O
Generation Station, The Atom Blaster, O.P. Driving
School,MicroKids, Hydro Cave Show.
PRICES
2003 Play All Day Passes Regular Advance
PAD Regular (Ages 6 to 64) $28 $23
PAD Senior (Ages 65+) $16 $12
PAD Child (Ages 4 to 5) $14 $12
PAD Child 3 and under** Free* Free*
LOCATION
Address
955 Lakeshore Boulevard West
Toronto, Ontario M6K 3B9
Located on Toronto’s waterfront, south of Exhibition
Place, between Dufferin Street and Strachan Avenue,
Ontario Place is easily accessible by car, TTC and
GO Transit.
Via Public Transportation
Free shuttle from Union Station to Ontario Place!
Runs daily from 8:30am to 8:30pm.
Pick Up times
The shuttle bus picks up from Union Station starting
at 8:00 a.m.
and every half hour from then on. The shuttle picks
up at Ontario Place at 8:15 a.m. and then every half
hour from then on.
PICK UP LOCATION AT UNION STATION:
The pickup location at Union Station is on the south
side of Front street at the clock which is located
at the exit of Union station. There will be signage
in the area further indicating the exact pickup
location.
PICK UP LOCATION AT ONTARIO PLACE:
Outside of Centre entrance on Remembrance Drive,
just east of Centre entrance, and south of Lot 2
parking exit arms. The area has signage indicating
that it is a shuttle bus stop.
Look for the bright red trolley and ride for free!
Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is Toronto's
subway, streetcar and bus system.
To get to Ontario Place via TTC:
Take the Bloor subway to Bathurst Station, then the
Bathurst 511 streetcar south to Exhibition Place.
You will then have to walk south through the
Exhibition grounds, over the Lakeshore bridge and
into Ontario Place.
From Wilson Station or Dufferin Station take the
Dufferin 29 Bus South. This bus will take you to the
Dufferin Gates at the north/west corner of
Exhibition Place. From there it is a 10 minute walk
across the grounds to Ontario Place.
From Union Station take the Harbourfront 509
Streetcar to Exhibition Place. You will then have to
walk south through the Exhibition grounds, over the
Lakeshore bridge and into Ontario Place.
Call TTC for more info at (416) 393-INFO
GO TRANSIT is Toronto and the surrounding area's
rail system leading into the core of the city.
Take the GO Train to Exhibition Place stop, then
walk south through the Exhibition grounds, over the
Lakeshore bridge and into Ontario Place.
For more information call:
416-869-3200 or 1-888-438-6646 or
Driving Directions
From the East
Take the Gardiner Expressway and get off at the
Spadina Ave Exit, drive west along Lakeshore Blvd
and follow signs to Ontario Place.
From the West
Take the Gardiner Expressway and get off at the
Jameson Ave exit and follow Lakeshore Blvd.
eastbound to Ontario Place.
Website
http://www.ontarioplace.com
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