Toronto , Canada

Bruce Peninsula Day Trip from Toronto

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About this experience

If you're looking for a memorable outdoor adventure near Toronto, a day tour to Bruce Peninsula National Park is the perfect choice. Once you're picked up in Toronto, get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey. Depending on the time of year, you'll have the opportunity to hike or snowshoe through the park's scenic trails.

You will discover the most beautiful and hidden lookouts of Bruce Peninsula National Park. We will hike around the Horse Lake, Indian Head Cove, Grotto, Overhanging Point and Marr Lake. Explore crystal clear waters surrounded by limestone cliffs in one day.

Our last stop of the day, will be Inglis Falls.

This hike is great for beginner/intermediate hikers.

Available options

Spring, Summer & Fall Hiking

Duration: 13 hours<br/>15 passenger van

Winter Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing: From December to March Only<br/>Duration: 13 hours<br/>15 passenger van

Spring & Summer & Fall

Duration: 13 hours<br/>12 passenger van

What's included

Guided hiking

Transportation from Toronto

All park fees to Bruce Peninsula National Park

Detailed itinerary

Discover the park's hidden gems with your guide. Hike along Horse Lake to find a secluded beach surrounded by the Cliffs of Georgian Bay. Take a rest and relax by the shores and enjoy walking on the frozen shores of Georgian Bay.

Depending on the time of year, you'll have the opportunity to hike or snowshoe through the park's scenic trails. The trails will take you around Horse Lake, offering a tranquil setting amidst nature's wonders.

No visit to Bruce Peninsula National Park is complete without a visit to the famous Grotto. This natural wonder is a must-see attraction that will leave you speechless. As you approach the Grotto, you'll have the option to walk down to the cave and even take a refreshing dip in the summer months. The clear, turquoise waters are simply irresistible. If swimming isn't your thing, don't worry! You can still admire the beauty of the Grotto from the top and capture some incredible photos to cherish the memories.

Inglis Falls lookout point. We will spend 30 minutes here.

What's not included

Breakfast, lunch, dinner

Drinks

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Please note, drop off might be change to only Mississauga drop off and Wilson subway station OR Dufferin Subway station, depending on the traffic and timing of the tour. Due to the safety Ontario regulations, our drivers can't work more than 13 hours/day so we might have to cut off one drop off location. However, we will make sure, that you are always dropped off at the subway line (With subway, you will get to downtown faster than by car due to the summer traffic and construction in Toronto)

Meeting point

Carpool. Meeting at 7.45 am

About Toronto

Toronto is Canada's largest city and a vibrant multicultural hub known for its towering skyscrapers, diverse neighborhoods, and rich cultural scene. It's a city where modernity and tradition blend seamlessly, offering a dynamic urban experience with a welcoming atmosphere.

Top Attractions

CN Tower

The CN Tower is an iconic landmark of Toronto and one of the tallest freestanding structures in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city and a thrilling EdgeWalk experience.

Architecture 1-2 hours $38 CAD for general admission

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

The ROM is Canada's largest museum of natural history and world cultures. It features a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits, including dinosaur fossils, ancient artifacts, and contemporary art.

Museum 2-3 hours $23 CAD for adults

Toronto Islands

The Toronto Islands offer a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. With beautiful beaches, scenic trails, and stunning views of the skyline, it's a perfect spot for picnics, cycling, and relaxation.

Nature Half-day to full day $8.25 CAD round trip ferry ticket

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Ripley's Aquarium is a fascinating underwater world featuring a wide variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and penguins. It's an exciting and educational experience for all ages.

Attraction 1-2 hours $42.99 CAD for adults

Distillery District

The Distillery District is a historic and charming neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, Victorian-era buildings, and vibrant arts scene. It's a great place for shopping, dining, and cultural events.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to explore, varies for shops and restaurants

Must-Try Local Dishes

Poutine

A classic Canadian dish consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.

Main Dish Contains dairy and gluten

Butter Tarts

A sweet pastry filled with a mixture of butter, sugar, syrup, and sometimes raisins or pecans.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Peameal Bacon Sandwich

A Toronto specialty featuring peameal bacon (back bacon rolled in cornmeal) served on a bun.

Breakfast/Lunch Contains pork

Nanaimo Bars

A no-bake dessert square with a crumb base, a light custard-flavored butter icing in the middle, and a chocolate layer on top.

Dessert Contains gluten, dairy, and nuts

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Canoeing Spas Yoga Meditation Museums Art Galleries

Best Time to Visit

May to October

This is the best time to visit Toronto for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city comes alive with festivals, outdoor dining, and events.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, French
Widely spoken: English, French, Mandarin, Cantonese, Punjabi, Spanish, Tagalog, Portuguese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

GMT-5 (Eastern Standard Time, EST) or GMT-4 (Eastern Daylight Time, EDT)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Toronto is generally considered a safe city, but like any major urban center, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs
• Avoid walking alone late at night in isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Toronto Pearson International Airport • 22.5 km from city center
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport • 3 km from city center

By train

Toronto Union Station

By bus

Toronto Coach Terminal, Union Station Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The TTC subway system is efficient and widely used. It consists of four lines that connect major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Toronto Kensington Market Chinatown The Annex Leslieville

Day trips

Niagara Falls

130 km from Toronto • Full day

Niagara Falls is one of the world's most famous natural wonders, offering breathtaking views, boat tours, and a variety of attractions.

Niagara-on-the-Lake

135 km from Toronto • Full day

Niagara-on-the-Lake is a charming town known for its historic sites, wineries, and beautiful architecture.

Blue Mountain

150 km from Toronto • Full day or overnight

Blue Mountain is a popular year-round destination offering skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and a charming village with shops and restaurants.

Festivals

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) • September Pride Toronto • June Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) • August

Pro tips

Visit the Toronto Islands for a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle
Explore the Distillery District for its charming cobblestone streets and vibrant arts scene
Try local craft beers at one of the city's many breweries
Visit during the Toronto Christmas Market for a magical and festive experience
Take a stroll along the waterfront for stunning views of the city skyline