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Best Parks in Toronto

8 parks in Toronto, including High Park (High Park, Toronto). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, and the community's votes decide it from here.

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Updated Aug 19, 2026Checked Aug 19, 2026

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    High Park, Toronto

    Toronto's largest park at 161 hectares, opened to the public in 1876, with a zoo, Grenadier Pond and Japanese cherry trees planted from 1959 onward.

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    Queen West, Toronto

    A 14.6-hectare park on the former Trinity College grounds, became a public park by 1909; known for its off-leash dog bowl and rare white squirrels.

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    A human-made peninsula built from construction fill since the 1950s on the Leslie Street Spit, now an Important Bird Area with over 300 recorded species.

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    North York, Toronto

    A horticultural park developed from a former estate starting in the 1940s, made a public park in 1956 and home to the Toronto Botanical Garden's 17 themed spaces.

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    Riverdale, Toronto

    A 104-acre park along the Don River between Cabbagetown and Riverdale, with sports fields, downtown skyline views and the adjoining Riverdale Farm.

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    Scarborough, Toronto

    Established in 2015 across Toronto and neighbouring municipalities, this 79-square-kilometre national park protects forests, farmland and Lake Ontario shoreline.

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    Christie Pits, Toronto

    An 8.9-hectare park at Bloor and Christie, built on a former sand quarry and renamed from Willowvale Park in 1983; has an outdoor pool and ice rink.

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    Leaside, Toronto

    A 147-acre park in Leaside donated to the city in 1928, with 25 kilometres of trails, an off-leash dog area and the public Sunnybrook Stables riding facility.

    Checked againsten.wikipedia.orgtorontoforyou.com

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