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Dorset Park

Dorset Park is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Dorset Park
Dorset Park · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Dorset Park is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the western part of the district of Scarborough. The neighbourhood is bordered by Highway 401 to the north, Midland Avenue to the east, Lawrence Avenue to the south, and Birchmount Road to the west. Kennedy Road runs along the neighbourhood's centre north and south and Ellesmere Road runs along the centre east and west. The area south of Lawrence Avenue, north of the hydro corridor, is known as McGregor Park and is often included as part of Dorset Park.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Dorset Park

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.

  1. 01
    Scarborough Town Centre

    Scarborough Town Centre is a shopping mall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Central to the Scarborough City Centre district, it is adjacent to Scarborough Centre station, the Scarborough Centre Bus Terminal and the CTV Toronto studios.

    3.1 km · shopping mall in Toronto, Canada · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Thomson Memorial Park

    Thomson Memorial Park is a midsize park at 1005 Brimley Road in the Scarborough district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the site of the Scarborough Historical Museum and includes historical houses from the 1790s that once belonged to the founding family of Scarborough, the Thomsons.

    2.2 km · Park in Toronto, Canada · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Scarborough Civic Centre

    The Scarborough Civic Centre is a civic centre located in the Scarborough district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was designed by architect Raymond Moriyama during the development of Scarborough City Centre and initially opened as the city hall of the former borough of Scarborough by then mayor Albert Campbell and Queen Elizabeth II in 1973.

    2.9 km · civic building in Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church

    Established in 1983, St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church is a church in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in the district of North York.

    3.8 km · church in Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Taber Hill

    Taber Hill, also spelled Tabor Hill, is a Wendat burial mound in Toronto, Ontario. It is located northeast of the intersection of Lawrence Avenue and Bellamy Road in Scarborough.

    3.8 km · cemetery · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Agincourt Mall

    Agincourt Mall is a shopping mall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the northwest corner of Kennedy Road and Sheppard Avenue, in the Tam O'Shanter – Sullivan neighbourhood of northeastern Toronto.

    3.5 km · shopping mall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Albert Campbell Square

    Albert Campbell Square is a public square in Scarborough City Centre in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is named after Albert Campbell, the first mayor of the Borough of Scarborough and former chairman of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto.

    3 km · square in Scarborough, Toronto, Canada · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Church of St. Jude

    The Church of St. Jude is an historic church in the Scarborough area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

    2.7 km · church · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute

    David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute is a semestered English-language high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located in the Bendale neighbourhood of the district of Scarborough.

    1.8 km · high school in Midland Park, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Eglinton Square Shopping Centre

    Eglinton Square Shopping Centre is an enclosed shopping mall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located at Eglinton Avenue East and Victoria Park Avenue in Scarborough's Golden Mile neighbourhood. It opened in 1953 as a strip plaza and was later converted to a mall.

    3.7 km · shopping mall in Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Dorset Park

Airports
Toronto Pearson (YYZ), 29 km · John C. Munro Hamilton (YHM), 83 km · Buffalo Niagara (BUF), 101 km
Stations
Agincourt GO Station, 3.6 km · Kennedy GO Station, 2.9 km · Scarborough Centre Bus Terminal, 3.1 km
  • Hamilton → Dorset Park
    13915 km · quickest by air, 29h 29m · NZ$3,060–4,740
  • Ottawa → Dorset Park
    338 km · quickest by air, 5h 4m · C$160–260
  • Windsor → Dorset Park
    344 km · quickest by air, 5h · C$150–240
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Dorset Park

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 Dorset Park. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    612 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    837 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,915 km
  4. 04
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    3,006 km
  5. 05
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    3,130 km

If you know how people move in Dorset Park – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Dorset Park

Dorset Park is 11 km from Toronto, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.