Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide for Greater Toronto Area, Ontario.
Welcome to Greater Toronto Area!
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) stretches over 7,000 sq km (4,350 sq mi) along the northern shore of Lake Ontario. The area consists of 25 municipalities and is home to over four million people, making it the fourth largest populated area in North America. For those looking for big city excitement the GTA does not disappoint. Toronto is often regarded as the cultural centre of Canada. It is the English-speaking world's third largest theatrical centre and is home to world-renowned shopping, restaurants and attractions, as well as the NBA's Toronto Raptors, MLB's Toronto Blue Jays and the NHL's famed Toronto Maple Leafs. Despite the bustle of activity, the GTA also offers plenty of calm. Smaller cities such as Markham, Burlington and Oakville combine the convenience of an urban centre with unique small-town attractions.Connected by a network of lakes and rivers,the GTA is also a haven for beach bums,pleasure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.Tourist Attractions

Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame is an exciting place for both hockey fanatics and for those who've never seen a game.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
The Hockey Hall of Fame is an exciting place for both hockey fanatics and for those who've never seen a game.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Hotels & Motels

Le Meridien King Edward Toronto
The historic Le Meridien King Edward opened in 1903 and is located in Toronto's Financial District, one block east of Yonge Street and close to the Harbourfront, the Eaton Centre and the CN Tower.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
The historic Le Meridien King Edward opened in 1903 and is located in Toronto's Financial District, one block east of Yonge Street and close to the Harbourfront, the Eaton Centre and the CN Tower.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Tour Operators

Toronto Hippo Tours
An amphibious bus, tours on the Hippo begins on land and ends in water.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
An amphibious bus, tours on the Hippo begins on land and ends in water.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Current & Upcoming Events [ View All ]
Looking for something to do in Greater Toronto Area? Check out these current and upcoming events. If you know of an event that is not listed in the travel guide, please feel free to add an event listing (it's free).
- Canadian International AutoShow
Feb 17 to Feb 26 » Metro Toronto Convention Centre - World Stage
Feb 18 to May 19 » Harbourfront Centre - Toronto Kids-Fest
Feb 18 to Feb 20 » International Centre - I Am A Healthy Vegan Detox Day
Feb 18 » Toronto - A Cure in the Future Retro Gala
Feb 18 » Toronto - HarbourKIDS: SK8 Presented by RBC Play Hockey
Feb 19 to Feb 20 » Harbourfront Centre - Simple Plan with Very Special Guests Marianas Trench
Feb 19 » Air Canada Centre - Heritage Month Open House at Ireland House!
Feb 21 » Ireland House at Oakridge Farm - Unlock your Abundance Code
Feb 21 » Mississauga - A Taste of Milton
Feb 23 » Milton - Halton-Peel's Premiere Yoga Event for Mental Wellness
Feb 25 » Oakville - Canada's Largest Camp Expo
Feb 26 » Roy Thomson Hall
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