In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is no public ferry access to Toronto Island Park and all park facilities and public washrooms are closed. For Island residents using the ferry, there are new Federal regulations also limit the number of people who can board a ferry in order to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Ferry service is for Ward’s Island is currently for residents only. The City looks forward to resuming ferry service for the public to Toronto Island Park as soon as it is safe to do so.
Ferry service is available for Ward’s Island residents only. All park facilities, and public washrooms, at Toronto Island Park are closed.
Ferries leave the city from the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal, located at the foot of Bay Street at Queens Quay.
The following schedule is in effect and Toronto Island Park is in Off-Season. There is no ferry service to Centre Island or Hanlan’s Point.
| Departs City | Departs Ward’s Island |
|---|---|
| 6:35 a.m. | 6:45 a.m. |
| 7:00 a.m. | 7:15 a.m. |
| 7:30 a.m. | 7:45 a.m. |
| 8:00 a.m. | 8:15 a.m. |
| 8:30 a.m. | 8:45 a.m. |
| 9:00 a.m. | 9:15 a.m. |
| Departures to Hanlan’s Point as required | – |
| 10:00 a.m. | 10:15 a.m. |
| Departures to Hanlan’s Point as required | – |
| 11:00 a.m. | 11:15 a.m. |
| 11:30 a.m. | 11:45 a.m. |
| Departures to Hanlan’s Point as required | – |
| 12:30 p.m. | 12:45 p.m. |
| 1:00 p.m. | 1:15 p.m. |
| 1:30 p.m. | 1:45 p.m. |
| 2:00 p.m. | 2:15 p.m. |
| 2:30 p.m. Doesn’t run Saturday |
2:45 p.m. Doesn’t run Saturday |
| 3:30 p.m. | 3:45 p.m. |
| 4:00 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. |
| 4:45 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. |
| 5:30 p.m. | 5:45 p.m. |
| 6:15 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. |
| 7:00 p.m. | 7:15 p.m. |
| 8:00 p.m. | 8:15 p.m. |
| 9:00 p.m. | 9:15 p.m. |
| 10:00 p.m. | 10:15 p.m. |
| 11:00 p.m. | 11:15 p.m. |
| 11:30 p.m. | 11:45 p.m. |
| Departs City | Departs Ward’s Island |
|---|---|
| 7:30 a.m. | 7:45 a.m. |
| 8:00 a.m. | 8:15 a.m. |
| 8:30 a.m. | 8:45 a.m. |
| 9:00 a.m. | 9:15 a.m. |
| 10:00 a.m. | 10:15 a.m. |
| 11:00 a.m. | 11:15 a.m. |
| 11:30 a.m. | 11:45 a.m. |
| 12:30 p.m. | 12:45 p.m. |
| 1:00 p.m. | 1:15 p.m. |
| 1:30 p.m. | 1:45 p.m. |
| 2:30 p.m. | 2:45 p.m. |
| 3:00 p.m. | 3:15 p.m. |
| 3:30 p.m. | 3:45 p.m. |
| 4:00 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. |
| 4:45 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. |
| 5:30 p.m. | 5:45 p.m. |
| 6:15 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. |
| 7:00 p.m. | 7:15 p.m. |
| 8:00 p.m. | 8:15 p.m. |
| 9:00 p.m. | 9:15 p.m. |
| 10:00 p.m. | 10:15 p.m. |
| 11:00 p.m. | 11:15 p.m. |
We accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express!
You can buy tickets at the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal.
Please note: Buying advance tickets, either online or in-person, doesn’t guarantee priority boarding on any Ferry. No re-entry is permitted with advanced tickets.
Having issues with buying a ticket? Check out our troubleshooting guide.
Includes return trip. No refunds.
| Type of ticket | Cost |
|---|---|
| Adult | $8.19 |
| Youth (ages 15 to 19) /Senior (over 65 with proof of age) |
$5.37 |
| Junior (ages 2 to 14) | $3.95 |
| Infant (under 2) | Free |
A discount of 10% is applied to the purchase of 10 or more prepaid passenger tickets when purchased online and/or at the ferry docks.
Monthly passes can only be bought at the Ferry Docks ticket booths.
| Type of pass | Cost |
|---|---|
| Adult Monthly Pass | $104.03 |
| Youth/Senior Monthly Pass | $77.46 |
| Junior Monthly Pass | $52.01 |
With over 30 rides and attractions and more than 14 food outlets, there’s something for everyone at Centreville.
The garden is a hands-on learning environment that combines interactive features with recreational programming for children.
Meet ponies, rabbits, sheep, chickens, and other barnyard creatures at this free hobby and petting farm.
Out of Toronto’s 11 swimming beaches, four are located on Toronto Island Park. Hanlan’s Point Park beach is the only City-owned beach with a clothing-optional area.
See our listing of splash pads, too!
This beautiful hedge maze on Centre Island park has 1,200 cedars planted in a winding design that recreates the original Toronto Island maze, a landmark built in 1967 to honour Canada’s centennial year.
Each Toronto Island camp will include nature and environmental studies, crafts, tram rides, the high ropes course, fishing and swimming. Learn more about camps.
There’s so much to do on Toronto Island Park. Have a picnic, catch a fish, rent a bicycle, play frisbee golf and more! View our amenities map to find what you’re looking for!
Learn more about the privately operated Bed & Breakfasts on the Toronto Island Community website. Although there is no overnight camping allowed on Toronto Island Park, non-profit kid’s groups like Girl Guides or Boy Scouts can obtain a one-time permit for Snake Island.
On Ward’s Island, visit the Rectory Café and The Island Café. Centre Island offers the Carousel Café, Toronto Island BBQ & Beer Co., and Centreville’s many food outlets! If you’re on the go, stop by the snack shop or beach bar.
See Useful Information to learn about catering and more.
There’s no better way to explore the islands! Rent a boat from the Toronto Island Boat House, or bring your own. Don’t miss the Allan A. Lamport Regatta Course on Long Pond!
| Type of Boat | Maximum Boat Capacity | 1 Hour | 3 Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canoe | 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children | $30 | $75.50 |
| Pedal Boat | 2 adults and 1 children | $30 | $75.50 |
| Solo Kayak | 1 adult | $19 | $43 |
| Tandem Kayak | 2 adults | $38 | $99 |
Note: We only accept Credit and Debit cards for payment. Tax included.
Closed until 2020.
| Type of Ticket | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult | $10 |
| Senior | $7.25 |
| Student | $7.25 |
| Child | $5.50 |
Note: We only accept Credit and Debit cards for payment. Tax included.
Closed until 2020.
If you’re planning to host a gathering of 25 or more people, you need to book the area. This booking will give reserve the picnic area. Otherwise, picnic spaces are first-come, first-serve.
See a list of all facilities, like number of water fountains and washrooms, for Hanlan’s Point, Centre Island and Ward’s Island.