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Tait McKenzie Centre

The Tait McKenzie Centre is an athletic facility located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at York University.

Tait McKenzie Centre
Tait McKenzie Centre · Wikimedia Commons
The place

The Tait McKenzie Centre is an athletic facility located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at York University. The building is named for R. Tait McKenzie, a renowned sculptor, doctor, soldier, physical educator, and athlete.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Tait McKenzie Centre

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
    York University

    York University is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's third-largest university, with approximately 53,500 students, 7,000 faculty and staff, and over 375,000 alumni worldwide.

    500 m · public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Sobeys Stadium

    Sobeys Stadium, formerly Rexall Centre and Aviva Centre, is a tennis stadium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds of York University's Keele Campus. The 12,500-capacity Stadium Court is the largest stadium at the tennis complex.

    400 m · tennis stadium in Toronto · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    York Lions Stadium

    York Lions Stadium is an outdoor sports stadium on the Keele Campus of York University in the North York district of Toronto. It is home to the York Lions, the varsity teams of York University; Toronto FC II of MLS Next Pro, the reserve team of Toronto FC; Inter Toronto FC of the Canadian Premier League; and AFC Toronto of the Northern Super League.

    200 m · sports stadium in Ontario · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Black Creek Pioneer Village

    The Village at Black Creek, previously Black Creek Pioneer Village, and before that Dalziel Pioneer Park, is an open-air heritage museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The village is located in the North York district of Toronto, just west of York University and southeast of the Jane and Steeles intersection.

    600 m · open-air historical village museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    York University Observatory

    The Allan I. Carswell Astronomical Observatory, formerly known as the York University Astronomical Observatory, is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by York University. It is located in the North York district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

    200 m · Astronomical observatory in Toronto · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Improve Canada

    Improve Canada is a commercial shopping mall complex located in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. The mall has about 400 home improvement stores, exclusively focused on home improvement products and services.

    1.7 km · shopping mall in Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Russian Youth Theatre

    The Russian Youth Theatre was the first stationary Russian theatre in North America until 2012. Founded in 1999 by operatic bass Nikolay Cherkasov and pianist Andrew Kartuzov, the theatre promotes stage arts within Canada's Russian community with a number of semi-professional productions for all ages.

    2.9 km · Russian language theatre in Toronto, Canada · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Vanier College at York University

    Vanier College, founded in 1966, is the second oldest residential college on the Keele Campus of York University. It is named after former Governor General of Canada Georges Vanier.

    600 m · residential college on York University's Keele Campus · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Keele Campus of York University

    The Keele Campus is the main campus of York University in the North York district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It occupies roughly 1 square kilometre of land and is situated between Jane Street to the west, Keele Street to the east, Steeles Avenue West to the north and Finch Avenue West to the south.

    500 m · main campus of York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Regina Pacis Catholic Secondary School

    Regina Pacis Catholic Secondary School is a former Catholic secondary school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. From 1980 to 2002, it was operated by the Toronto Catholic District School Board serving the Downsview neighbourhood.

    2.4 km · catholic high school in University Heights, Toronto, 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 Tait McKenzie Centre

Airports
Toronto Pearson (YYZ), 15 km · John C. Munro Hamilton (YHM), 75 km · Buffalo Niagara (BUF), 112 km
Stations
Vaughan Metropolitan Centre, 2.6 km · Highway 407, 1.5 km · Downsview Park, 3.4 km · Finch West, 1.8 km · Pioneer Village, 300 m
  • Hamilton → Tait McKenzie Centre
    13899 km · quickest by air, 28h 49m · NZ$3,040–4,700
  • Windsor → Tait McKenzie Centre
    329 km · quickest by air, 4h 20m · C$130–200
  • Ottawa → Tait McKenzie Centre
    352 km · quickest by air, 4h 24m · C$140–220
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No local-transport research exists yet for Tait McKenzie Centre

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 Tait McKenzie Centre. 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.

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  5. 05
    FloresGT

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Around it

Next door to Tait McKenzie Centre

Tait McKenzie Centre is 7 km from Vaughan, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.