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Etobicoke
District of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Etobicoke

Etobicoke is an administrative district and former city within Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Comprising the city's west end, Etobicoke is bordered on the south by Lake Ontario, on the east by the Humber River, on the west by Etobicoke Creek, the cities of Brampton, and Mississauga, the Toronto Pearson International Airport, and on the north by the city of Vaughan at Steeles Avenue West.

Get in

Getting to Etobicoke

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ IATA), on the city border with Mississauga, is served by two bus routes; both cross Etobicoke to reach the subway: Lawrence West (52) or Airport Express (900). A taxi from the airport to locations throughout Etobicoke costs $24-47.

See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Islington Village

    Dundas St W between Islington Ave and Bloor St W (take the 37 Islington bus to Dundas St from Islington Station on subway line 2).

  2. 02
    Montgomery's Inn

    4709 Dundas St W at Islinton Ave (take the 37 Islington bus to Dundas St from Islington Station on subway line 2),.

  3. 03
    Etienne Brulé Park

    13 Crosby Ave (from Old Mill Subway Stn along Old Mill Rd over a stone bridge).

  4. 04
    Humber Bay Arch Bridge

    This very attractive pedestrian/bicycle bridge connects the Sunnyside Boardwalk in Toronto/West End to Humber Bay Shores.

  5. 05
    Sheldon Lookout

    This small park with decorative boulders provides views of the mouth of the Humber River, Humber Bay Arch Bridge and the CN Tower.

Do

Things to do

A walk, jog and cycle path along the Etobicoke Creek (the Etobicoke-Mississauga border) stretches from Neilson Park Community Centre to Centennial Park. Millwood Park, near the centre of this path in the quiet residential community of Markland Wood, has some of Etobicoke's oldest growth forest and an oak tree that dates back over 300 years.

  1. 01
    Woodbine Racetrack

    Thoroughbred and standardbred horse racing, gambling and restaurant on-site.

  2. 02
    Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame

    555 Rexdale Boulevard (At west entrance of Woodbine Racetrack near Pearson Airport), admin@horseracinghalloffame.com.

  3. 03
    Centennial Park

    256 Centennial Park Rd (Exit Highway 427 at Rathburn Rd W),.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Anatolia Restaurant

    5112 Dundas St W,.

  2. 02
    LaVinia Restaurant

    2350 Lake Shore Blvd W,.

  3. 03
    Halibut House Fish & Chips

    2814 Lake Shore Blvd,.

  4. 04
    Huevos Gourmet

    160 Marine Parade Dr, Unit 9,.

  5. 05
    New Orleans Seafood & Steakhouse

    267 Scarlett Rd,.

How locals move

Getting around Etobicoke the local way

  • Get inBilly Bishop Toronto City Airport () is on the Toronto Islands, connected to the Harbourfront by ferry and pedestrian tunnel.

From Wikivoyage: Greater Toronto Area, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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