Toronto

Witness one of the world's greatest natural wonders on a Niagara Falls day tour from Toronto. Composed of the American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Horseshoe Falls, the Niagara Falls has the highest flow rate of any waterfall in the world — it is like more than a million bathtubs of water plummeting over the edge every second. So, don't miss your chance to soak up the stunning views and get soaked while at it.

Chinatown in Toronto is a must-see destination. The area is full of interesting stores, herbal remedy shops, cafes, restaurants and produce markets, all waiting to be explored. The area is also conveniently located near other notable attractions such as the Art Gallery of Ontario, Kensington Market, Bau-Xi Gallery, and Art Square Gallery, which has a cafe with an impressive menu. If you happen to be in town at the right time, be sure to check out one of Chinatown's two popular festivals. In August, the Toronto Chinatown Festival features traditional and modern Asian dance troops, bands and musicians. In January–February, join the vibrant Chinese New Year celebration.

This venue is both a museum, dedicated to the history of ice hockey and a hall of fame. Fans of this popular winter sport that Canadians take very seriously will surely find plenty to keep busy with. Don't miss the Stanley Cup also on display here.

The medieval Gothic Revival castle of Casa Loma today belongs to the city of Toronto and has been used as a film set for numerous movies and TV shows. The castle is open to visitors, who are welcome to explore its halls furnished with authentic period items. The view over Toronto from one of the towers is definitely worth taking in.

The Toronto islands make for a wonderful getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city. Located only a short ferry ride away, the islands are a fantastic way to spend the day exploring the public art installations, bird watching, boating, camping and fishing. Centre Island is very family-friendly with its kid's entertainment areas and bike rental locations. Ward's Island is a great choice if you're looking to hike and enjoy nature. When you are done hiking the trails, check out the views of Lake Ontario, Tommy Thompson Park and Ward’s Island Beach from the boardwalk. Centre Island pier provides views of the islands, Tommy Thompson Park and Toronto’s city skyline. Seeing the Gibraltar Point Lighthouse is an absolute must.

The Absolute Towers are an unmissable landmark. They liven up the cityscape with their unusual design and are one of the most original-looking residential condominiums out there. The skyscrapers twist to challenge strictly utilitarian modernist perspective on dwelling buildings.

Cross this bridge on foot or by bike and take in the views of the city as you pass. The view of the bridge itself from below also makes for a nice photograph. The bridge has been distinguished by several architecture and engineering awards, and commemorates the old aboriginal trading route once in existence here via themed carvings.

Sugar Beach, named after the Red Path sugar factory located in the vicinity, is indeed a sweet spot for Toronto residents during the summertime. Conveniently located in close proximity to the Financial and Entertainment Districts, the Beach makes for a perfect relaxing venue.