Toronto Tourist Traps

 9 Reviews  Paramount Canada's Wonderland is an amusement park just north of the city. Admittedly it is the best one in Canada and the only one on such a massive scale, however it is very expensive and you really... 

 8 Reviews  Parking is a nightmare. If you are unfortunate enough to bring a car, it will be nearly impossible to not fall into a parking trap. I wasted a huge amount of money on tickets and the few times I... 

 8 Reviews  The weird thing about buying something in toronto is the tax, you can go into a store or a Burger King and order or buy what you want but when you go to pay for the iteam the price suddley changes, it... 

 10 Reviews  The Falls look amazing from the various vantage points. There is nothing unique about seeing them from another viewing spot- from behind the falls... You see that there is a lot of water flowing... 

 7 Reviews  Please don't encourage the "homeless" by giving them money. Offering food or coffee, or used clothing is a nice gesture - but not money. The more aggressive ones tend to be scam artists and your... 

 10 Reviews  SPRING ROLLS Restaurants - you now see them all over downtown Toronto. Yonge, Front, Dundas and now Queen West. This restaurant is constantly busy and very popular with tourists, 905ers and some... 

 2 Reviews  I work in Toronto's so called downtown underground or rather the 'PATH'. I cannot fathom why I have found so many tourists wandering around lost in it's corridors. The idea of miles of underground... 

 5 Reviews  OK, so, I'm sure Casa Loma is described very nicely in most guide books, but I think its a big tourist trap. If you're European, don't bother going, I'm sure you see buildings more impressive to this... 

 2 Reviews  Fort York was Toronto's only defence in the War of 1812. However, American forces sacked the city & almost wiped out half the town. Later, it was rebuilt & has never witnessed another battle. Today,... 

 2 Reviews  At one time I would have included Ontario Place in my must-see section however no more. Ontario Place used to be a great attraction that all ages could enjoy but sadly this is no more the case. It... 

 1 Review  If you get here in November like I did, be prepared....the Christmas decorations might be about up but the ice ring will still be closed. And so was the upper boulevard .. .yet we did some jay... 

 2 Reviews  Yonge Street, known as the longest street in the world, is the main north-south road that divides Toronto into east and west. Many visitors to Toronto end up spending most of their time on the... 

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 ebergey Says:  Boat needs major repair.Food was OK. As noted elsewhere, service is plastic plates served from chaffing dishes on folding tables.Board carpets are disgusting,... 

 Martman Says:  Sometimes it is not easy giving advice for the obvious reason that everyone is different.Toronto has a really beautiful area called Yorkville, just outside the... 

 kenHuocj Says:  the world's biggest self-serve store on over 160,000 square feet buy soemthing that is CHEAP> > the world's biggest self-serve store on over 160,000... 

 swetushka Says:  Toronto Zoo's restaurants, shops, and even ATM machines take ONLY Mastercard. I had Visa, American Express, and some more, but... Take cash or Master Card with... 

 FlirtyFlorida Says:  If you can help it, don't concern yourself with buying little trinkets and souveniors that you really don't NEED....I went home with stuff I was wondering why I... 

 Som1 Says:  When you go skating in Canada make sure to wear some snow pants or extra padded clothes. Its okay to fall everybody does it :-) younge and old. Just get out... 

 Chrystyna Says:  To paraphrase a well known adage, 'The only things certain in this world is death and taxes.'You cannot escape tax here. Unlike many countries whose VAT is... 

 Chrystyna Says:  Paying Double TipIf you're traveling in a large group, and i mean 6 or more, when paying the bill, double-check to see if gratuities have already been added to... 

 allycat1 Says:  Get out of Toronto! So many people come here and never leave the city. If your here in the winter go up north skiing for the weekend at Blue Mountain,... 

 Mauswara Says:  'Unknown' (Camille -- lives in Toronto) has the best list of Toronto tourist traps I've seen so far. Go there for details. To start with, forget about the...