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CN Tower
Defining the Toronto skyline at 553.33 metres , the CN Tower is Canada ' s most recognizable and celebrated icon . The CN Tower is an internationally-renowned architectural triumph , an engineering Wonder of the Modern World , a world-class entertainment and dining destination and a must-see for anyone visiting Toronto . Each year , 1.6 million people visit Canada ’ s National Tower to take in the breathtaking views and enjoy all the CN Tower has to offer .
Take in spectacular views of up to 160 kilometres away from three observation levels , including the world-famous Glass Floor and the outdoor SkyTerrace with a view 342 metres straight down to the ground and the SkyPod , the highest of them all at 447 metres . Open seasonally , EdgeWalk at the CN Tower is the most exciting extreme attraction in the Tower ’ s history .
Three restaurants on property satisfy every appetite . Enjoy award-winning Canadian fine dining at 360 Restaurant at the CN Tower , family friendly casual dining celebrating the multicultural flavours of Toronto neighbourhoods in Horizons , and grab and go fare at Le Café . Plus , enjoy unique Canadian artisan and souvenir shopping in the Gift Shop .
The CN Tower is open 364 days a year ( closed on Christmas Day ) from 9am to 10:30pm .
From $ 33
Ripley ' s Aquarium of Canada Ontario Science Centre
Step into another world ! Ripley ' s Aquarium of Canada is an interactive attraction that immerses guests in a thrilling underwater adventure and showcases more than 16,000 marine animals . Open 365 days a year , Canada ’ s largest indoor aquarium features touch pools and daily live dive shows . Experience the heart-pounding Dangerous Lagoon , a football field-length acrylic viewing tunnel with a moving glide-path sidewalk through sharks , green sea turtles and sawfish . Enjoy the hypnotic dance of Pacific sea nettle jelly fish , which are illuminated in an array of breathtaking colours from within the kreisel tank at Planet Jellies . Ripley ’ s Aquarium of Canada is sure to captivate guests from around the world !
* NEW Exhibit – SWARM : Nature by Numbers !
The Ontario Science Centre , one of Canada ' s most famous cultural attractions , has been creating engaging and thought-provoking experiences in science and technology for over 45 years . Visitors of all ages can explore more than 500 interactive experiences in the eight exhibit halls , take in live daily demonstrations , and view films under Ontario ’ s only IMAX ® Dome theatre . Discover the wonders of the galaxy in the Space Hall , home to a state-of-the-art planetarium . Visit the AstraZeneca Human Edge exhibit hall to learn about the boundaries and thresholds of the human body . Find out what lives in the backyard at the new Cohon Family Nature Escape . The Ontario Science Centre also features a real-life rainforest and a Science Arcade , and offers exciting visiting exhibitions in addition to permanent exhibit halls .
From $ 30 From $ 22
From prices for accommodation are ‘ per room ’ and sightseeing are ‘ per person ’. www . andersonvacations . ca