Guidebook for Vaughan
Entertainment & Activities
Fabulous amusement park, great for family fun or just grea fun with friends. Boasting rides, beaver Tails and Tiny Tom's Donuts etc. & a water park during the school break. In the fall there's the Halloween Haunt. https://www.canadaswonderland.com/
591 locals recommend
Canada's Wonderland
1 Canada's Wonderland DriveFabulous amusement park, great for family fun or just grea fun with friends. Boasting rides, beaver Tails and Tiny Tom's Donuts etc. & a water park during the school break. In the fall there's the Halloween Haunt. https://www.canadaswonderland.com/
Amazing - at first I thought it was quite pricy but once you go you'll b astounded, seriously breathtaking. Getting in a pool with stingrays is a possibility too! See website for more deets.
2071 locals recommend
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
288 Bremner BlvdAmazing - at first I thought it was quite pricy but once you go you'll b astounded, seriously breathtaking. Getting in a pool with stingrays is a possibility too! See website for more deets.
Interested in the Toronto International Film Fest.? http://tiff.net/
582 locals recommend
TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King St WInterested in the Toronto International Film Fest.? http://tiff.net/
Woodbine Park
1695 Queen St EGreat music
Arts & Culture
Take a trip back in time at Black Creek Pioneer Village http://www.blackcreek.ca/
92 locals recommend
Black Creek Pioneer Village
1000 Murray Ross PkwyTake a trip back in time at Black Creek Pioneer Village http://www.blackcreek.ca/
The ROM, a great museum featuring shows on various things at different times. Go to their website to learn what's going on when you'd like to visit.
2332 locals recommend
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens ParkThe ROM, a great museum featuring shows on various things at different times. Go to their website to learn what's going on when you'd like to visit.
Food Scene
Great food, great ambiance and right beside an IMAX theatre. There are a few other food spots on the same road and some shopping spots so a great spot all around.
41 locals recommend
Earls Kitchen + Bar
100 City Centre DrGreat food, great ambiance and right beside an IMAX theatre. There are a few other food spots on the same road and some shopping spots so a great spot all around.
All you can eat Asian feast. Higher prices on weekends but crab legs on the weekends too so... Order via ipad at your table. Just note to make sure you have rice at the same time as your other dishes ell your server right away that it's necessary with your meal.
14 locals recommend
168 Sushi Japan Buffet
1520 Steeles Avenue WestAll you can eat Asian feast. Higher prices on weekends but crab legs on the weekends too so... Order via ipad at your table. Just note to make sure you have rice at the same time as your other dishes ell your server right away that it's necessary with your meal.
Now there's one in Vaughan but the flagship & best location is on Leslie in Toronto. If you love steak &/or prime rib this is a must!
31 locals recommend
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Leslie Street
1977 Leslie StreetNow there's one in Vaughan but the flagship & best location is on Leslie in Toronto. If you love steak &/or prime rib this is a must!
Shopping
The best stores in a mall in all of Toronto. Great food court as well as the location of a new Jamie Oliver restaurant. Boasts stores suck as Microsoft, Apple, Tesla (yes the cars!), Soon to be home to Macy's.
711 locals recommend
Yorkdale Shopping Centre
3401 Dufferin StThe best stores in a mall in all of Toronto. Great food court as well as the location of a new Jamie Oliver restaurant. Boasts stores suck as Microsoft, Apple, Tesla (yes the cars!), Soon to be home to Macy's.
This is a great outlet mall. Good food court and many stores! Usually open when other places are closed, on holidays anyhow.
270 locals recommend
Vaughan Mills
1 Bass Pro Mills DrThis is a great outlet mall. Good food court and many stores! Usually open when other places are closed, on holidays anyhow.
Cadillac Fairview's Promenade Mall. Baskin Robbins ice cream, Gymboree, Gap, Coach and a private woman's gym. There's more but really it's a pretty basic mall with an old style cheaper theatre, great for young kids.
27 locals recommend
Promenade Shopping Centre
1 Promenade CirCadillac Fairview's Promenade Mall. Baskin Robbins ice cream, Gymboree, Gap, Coach and a private woman's gym. There's more but really it's a pretty basic mall with an old style cheaper theatre, great for young kids.
Essentials
The freshest fruits and vegetables, very European inspired with a great treats bakery and fresh coffee.
16 locals recommend
Coppa's Fresh Market
1700 King RdThe freshest fruits and vegetables, very European inspired with a great treats bakery and fresh coffee.
Getting Around
York Regional Transit includes YRT and VIVA buses. There's a stop around the corner and a bus depot for grabbing different lines at Promenade Mall.
YRT Transit
221 Caldari RdYork Regional Transit includes YRT and VIVA buses. There's a stop around the corner and a bus depot for grabbing different lines at Promenade Mall.
About 2 city blocks away you can get on a Steeles West bus that will take you to Finch station, the north most station in Toronto that can take you anywhere you wish. Presently adult fare is 3.25 and children 12 and under are free, check their website for more info.
9 locals recommend
Toronto Transit Commission Head Office
1900 Yonge StAbout 2 city blocks away you can get on a Steeles West bus that will take you to Finch station, the north most station in Toronto that can take you anywhere you wish. Presently adult fare is 3.25 and children 12 and under are free, check their website for more info.
Parks & Nature
Kortright Centre for Conservation
9550 Pine Valley DrSe website
While you may just enjoy a jaunt, bike ride or beach there's also Centreville, a bit of a fair for children during the school break.
323 locals recommend
Centre Island
While you may just enjoy a jaunt, bike ride or beach there's also Centreville, a bit of a fair for children during the school break.