Bracondale Hill
Bracondale Hill, also known as Hillcrest Village or Hillcrest, is a residential neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Bracondale Hill, also known as Hillcrest Village or Hillcrest, is a residential neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Annexed by the old City of Toronto in 1909 and developed in 1911 from the Turner estate, Bracondale Hill is on the eastern border of West End Toronto; neighbouring Midtown, stretching above Davenport Road from the south, below St. Clair Avenue West from the north, Wychwood Park & Bathurst St. to the East and Winona Dr. to the West. This neighbourhood is home to the Hillcrest Village Business Improvement Area (BIA).
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Worth seeing in and around Bracondale Hill
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01University of Toronto
The University of Toronto is a public research university with three main campuses in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada. Based on the grounds that surround Queen's Park in Toronto, it was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada.
2.7 km · public research university in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia - 02Royal Ontario Museum
The Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest museum in Canada.
2.6 km · museum of world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia - 03Art Gallery of Ontario
The Art Gallery of Ontario is an art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located on Dundas Street West in the Grange Park neighbourhood of downtown Toronto, the museum complex takes up 45,000 square metres of physical space, making it one of the largest art museums in North America and the second-largest art museum in Toronto, after the Royal Ontario Museum.
3.6 km · art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia - 04Casa Loma
Casa Loma is a Gothic Revival castle-style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a historic house museum and landmark. It was constructed from 1911 to 1914 as a residence for financier Sir Henry Pellatt.
1.2 km · mansion in Toronto, Canada. · Wikipedia - 05Bata Shoe Museum
The Bata Shoe Museum is a museum of footwear and calceology in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The museum's building is situated near the northwest of the St.
2.2 km · footwear museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia - 06Varsity Stadium
Varsity Stadium is an outdoor collegiate stadium of the University of Toronto located at the "Varsity Centre & Arena", a sports complex on the St. George campus that also includes Varsity Arena.
2.4 km · stadium at the University of Toronto St. George · Wikipedia - 07Louis B. Stewart Observatory
The Toronto Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory, formally the Louis B. Stewart Observatory, is a historical observatory located on the St. George campus of the University of Toronto, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2.8 km · observatory in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia - 08OCAD University
The Ontario College of Art and Design University, branded as OCAD University or OCAD U, is a public art university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its main campus is located within Toronto's Grange Park and Entertainment District neighbourhoods.
3.7 km · public university in Toronto, Canada · Wikipedia - 09Queen's Park
Queen's Park is an urban park in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1860 by Edward, Prince of Wales, it was named in honour of Queen Victoria.
2.9 km · urban park in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada - located to the north of the Ontario Legislative Building · Wikipedia - 10Aura
Aura is a mixed-use skyscraper completed in 2014 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the final phase of a series of condominium buildings near College Park in Toronto's Downtown Yonge district.
3.8 km · mixed-use skyscraper in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bracondale Hill
- Airports
- Toronto Pearson (YYZ), 16 km · John C. Munro Hamilton (YHM), 69 km · Buffalo Niagara (BUF), 99 km
- Stations
- Bloor–Yonge, 3.2 km · Union Pearson Express, 3.7 km · Museum, 2.7 km · Eglinton, 3.9 km · Wellesley, 3.5 km
- Hamilton → Bracondale Hill13901 km · quickest by air, 28h 53m · NZ$3,040–4,710
- Windsor → Bracondale Hill330 km · quickest by air, 4h 24m · C$130–200
- Ottawa → Bracondale Hill353 km · quickest by air, 4h 28m · C$140–220
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bracondale Hill. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inA free ferry service also makes the short crossing: it is just 121 metres, the world's shortest regularly-scheduled ferry route.
- Get inTTC streetcars are available within a short walk from the mainland ferry terminal: Route 509 Harbourfront travels east along the waterfront (Queens Quay) to Union Station.
- Get aroundA visit to Toronto Islands from the ferry docks at the southern end of Bay Street is a great way to spend a bike-friendly, relaxed afternoon by bike.
- Get aroundThe trip to the Toronto Islands from the downtown core (Bay St and Queens Quay) is a pleasant 15-minute ferry ride, with frequent summer service and the best views of the Toronto skyline.
From Wikivoyage: Toronto, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Bracondale Hill is 4 km from Toronto, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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