Toronto

Free things to do in Toronto

118 places in Toronto you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.

Museums & galleries

Free museums & galleries in Toronto

Landmarks & monuments

Free landmarks & monuments in Toronto

  • Fallen Firefighter Memorial
  • Fort Rouillé Monument
  • Holodomor Memorial
  • Ireland Park
  • Jack Layton
  • Jose Rizal (1861-1896)
  • Katyn Memorial
Parks & viewpoints

Free parks & viewpoints in Toronto

  • Alexander Muir Memorial Gardens
  • Algonquin Island Park
  • Al Green Sculpture Park
  • Allan Gardens160 Gerrard Street East
  • Baird Park275 Keele Street
  • Barbara Hall Park519 Church Street
  • Bartlett Parkette160 Geary Avenue
  • Basswood Parkette
  • Bellevue Square Park5 Bellevue Avenue
  • Berczy Park35 Wellington Street East
  • Big Bear Park5 Steve Podborski Road
  • Bloor-Bedford Parkette248 Bloor Street West
  • Boswell Parkette2 Boswell Avenue
  • Budapest Park1575 Lake Shore Boulevard West
  • Canoe Landing Park95 Fort York BoulevardOpen 24/7
  • Cedarvale Park
  • Christie Pits Park750 Bloor Street West
  • Clarence Square25 Clarence Square
  • Corktown Common155 Bayview Avenue
  • Coronation Park711 Lake Shore Boulevard West
  • Dallington Park
  • David A. Balfour Park
  • David Crombie Park
  • Dentonia Park
  • Downsview Park
  • Dufferin Grove ParkOpen 24/7
  • Earl Bales Park
  • Ed & Anne Mirvish Parkette843 Bathurst Street
  • Edwards Gardens755, 777 Lawrence Avenue East
  • Eglinton Park
  • Étienne Brûlé Park
  • Étienne Brûlé Park11 Catherine Street
  • E. T. Seton Park
  • Fairbank Memorial Park2213 Dufferin Street
  • Front Campus1 King's College Circle
  • Gibson Park
  • Glasgow Street Parkette11 Glasgow Street
  • Grange ParkBeverley Street
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen Parkette33 Walmer RoadOpen 24/7
  • Harbour Square Park1 Harbour Square Park
  • Harding Park
  • Herbert H. Carnegie Centennial Centre580 Finch Avenue West
  • High Park1873 Bloor Street West
  • HTO Park339 Queens Quay West
  • Huron Street Playground495 Huron Street
  • Inukshuk Park789 Lake Shore Boulevard West
  • Ireland Park
  • Jean Sibelius Square50 Kendal Avenue
  • June Rowlands Park220 Davisville Avenue
  • Kempford Parkette

A further 58 free places in Toronto are in our data.

Free-admission days

When museums in Canada open free entry

Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.

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Free & cheap tours in Toronto

A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.

Tickets for attractions in Toronto, booking ahead skips the queue.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

What can you do in Toronto for free?
118 places in Toronto with free entry — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best are gathered here by type.
Are there free museums in Toronto?
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Is a city pass worth it if most sights are free?
Usually not. A city pass pays off when you visit 2–3 paid sights a day. If most of your day is parks, markets and free museums, skip it.
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Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked