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Downtown Markham

Downtown Markham is the main downtown of Markham, Ontario, Canada.

Downtown Markham
Downtown Markham · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Downtown Markham is the main downtown of Markham, Ontario, Canada. Currently under development, it is located near the historic Unionville district and serves as the new heart of Markham. Businesses in the district are expected to employ up to 65,000 individuals, and it may house as many as 140,000 residents. The development plans will have a high density of residential, retail, commercial and mixed-use structures. The Remington Group is the land developer for this project.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Downtown Markham

9 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
    Pacific Mall

    Pacific Mall is an East Asian shopping mall in Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is the largest indoor East Asian shopping mall in North America and has been reported as the largest East Asian shopping mall in the Western world.

    2.8 km · shopping centre in Markham, Canada · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    First Markham Place

    First Markham Place is an Asian shopping mall located in Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the south side of Highway 7, east of Woodbine Avenue and west of Warden Avenue.

    2.3 km · shopping mall in Markham, Canada · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Markville Shopping Centre

    CF Markville, also known as Markville Shopping Centre and Markville Mall in the Cadillac Fairview chain of malls, is a shopping mall of over 140 stores in Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the intersection of Highway 7 East and McCowan Road, and runs along Bullock Drive, located slightly west of McCowan Road.

    3.3 km · shopping mall in Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Flato Markham Theatre

    The Flato Markham Theatre is a public arts complex located at 171 Town Centre Boulevard in the city of Markham, Ontario, Canada. The theatre initially opened in 1985 for local and school based productions.

    1.6 km · performing arts building in Markham, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St. Agnes Kouying Tsao Catholic Church

    St. Agnes Kouying Tsao Catholic Church, formerly known as Blessed Agnes Kouying Tsao Catholic Mission, was founded in 1992 by Rev.

    3.5 km · church in Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Langham Square

    Langham Square is a 500,000-square-foot Asian-themed shopping, office and residential complex in Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the intersection of Kennedy Road and South Unionville Avenue, which is north of the 407 ETR and east of Downtown Markham.

    1.6 km · shopping centre in Markham, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Frederick Horsman Varley Art Gallery

    Frederick Horsman Varley Art Gallery, or the Varley Art Gallery of Markham, is an art museum in Markham, Ontario, Canada. The museum is situated in a 1,400 square metres building on Main Street Unionville.

    2.2 km · art museum in Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Toogood Park

    Toogood Pond Park is a 33.3-hectare park located in the neighbourhood of Unionville, in Markham, Ontario, Canada that is best known for Toogood Pond. The pond is home to many Canada geese, ducks, fish, and plants.

    2.7 km · park in Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Remington Centre

    Market Village was a 325,000-square-foot shopping mall in Markham, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1990 and expanded in 1995, the mall closed on March 1, 2018.

    3 km · Future 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 Downtown Markham

Airports
Toronto Pearson (YYZ), 31 km · John C. Munro Hamilton (YHM), 90 km · Buffalo Niagara (BUF), 112 km
Stations
Unionville GO Station, 500 m · Centennial GO Station, 3.6 km · Milliken GO Station, 3.3 km
  • Hamilton → Downtown Markham
    13915 km · quickest by air, 29h 31m · NZ$3,070–4,740
  • Ottawa → Downtown Markham
    337 km · quickest by air, 5h 6m · C$170–260
  • Windsor → Downtown Markham
    345 km · quickest by air, 5h 2m · C$150–240
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Downtown Markham

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextTake a day trip to Lake Simcoe or Lake Wilcox.

From Wikivoyage: Vaughan, 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

    620 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    839 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,924 km
  4. 04
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    3,016 km
  5. 05
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    3,141 km

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

Around it

Next door to Downtown Markham

Downtown Markham is 5 km from Markham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.