Centreville Amusement Park, Family amusement park on Centre Island, Toronto, Canada.
Centreville features more than 30 rides across its grounds, including a restored antique carousel, bumper boats, and a miniature roller coaster for children.
The park opened its gates in 1967 with a collection of classic rides, marking the beginning of a new entertainment era on Toronto Islands.
The park serves as a traditional summer gathering spot where Toronto families create memories through shared experiences and multi-generational visits.
Visitors need to take a ferry from mainland Toronto to reach Centre Island, with the park operating seasonally from spring through late summer.
The antique carousel contains hand-carved wooden horses and chariots dating from 1907, spinning continuously for generations of young riders.
Location: Toronto
Inception: 1967
Website: http://centreisland.ca
GPS coordinates: 43.62030,-79.37370
Latest update: May 16, 2025 08:11
Toronto offers numerous attractions for families with children. The Toronto Zoo in Scarborough houses more than 5000 animals from all continents. The Ontario Science Centre in Don Valley East presents interactive exhibits on science and technology. The Royal Ontario Museum downtown displays collections on natural and cultural history. Recreational facilities include Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan with rides and shows, Ontario Place on the western waterfront, and Centreville Amusement Park on the Toronto Islands. Ripley's Aquarium of Canada in the Entertainment District houses thousands of marine animals. The CN Tower provides observation decks above the city. Fort York interprets early 19th-century military history, while Black Creek Pioneer Village portrays rural Ontario life in the 1860s. Several parks and natural areas are suitable for family outings. The Toronto Botanical Garden in North York displays regional plants. The Scarborough Bluffs rise up to 300 feet (90 meters) above Lake Ontario. Riverdale Farm in the Riverdale neighborhood is a working farm with domestic animals. Tommy Thompson Park on an artificial peninsula serves as a bird sanctuary.
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