Location: Toronto Islands, Toronto, Ontario Years Active: 1858 – Active The Toronto Islands are a chain of 15 small islands in Lake Ontario, south of mainland Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Comprising the only group of islands in the western part of Lake Ontario, the Toronto Islands are located just offshore from the city’s downtown area, provide shelter for Toronto Harbour, and separate Toronto from…
Location: Toronto, Ontario Years Active: 1971 – Active Ontario Place is an entertainment venue, event venue, and park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The venue is located on three artificial landscaped islands just off-shore in Lake Ontario, south of Exhibition Place, and southwest of Downtown Toronto. The Ontario Place opened on May 22, 1971, and operated as a theme park centered around Ontario…
Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario Years Active: 1961 – Active Marineland (official name Marineland of Canada Inc.), is a themed zoo and amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. The park has performing marine animal shows, sea mammal and land animal exhibits, and amusement rides. It keeps dolphins, sea lions, an orca, and beluga whales. The park also keeps bears, deer, and other land animals. It was…
Years Active: 1888 – 1989 Crystal Beach Waterfront Park, situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Erie in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, opened its gates in 1888, welcoming generations of visitors to its delightful lakeside paradise. The park was known for its thrilling roller coasters, pristine beaches, and lively festivals, making it a cherished summertime…
Location: Toronto Islands, Toronto, Ontario Years Active: 1967 – Active The Centreville Amusement Park is a children’s amusement park located on Middle Island, part of the Toronto Islands, offshore of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park has been operated by the Beasley family since 1967, currently through Etobicoke-based William Beasley Enterprises Limited, on land leased from the City of Toronto government and is open daily during the…
Location: Vaughan, Ontario Years Active: 1981 – Active Canada’s Wonderland, located in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, is a vast and exciting theme park that has captivated visitors of all ages since its opening on May 23, 1981. Situated just outside Toronto, this iconic amusement park offers an immersive world of enjoyment, making it a beloved attraction in…
Location: Calgary, AB Years Active: 1982 – Active Calaway Park is an amusement park and campground in Springbank, Alberta, Canada. The park occupies approximately 160 acres of land, although the amusement park only occupies 90 acres of it. The park is western Canada’s largest amusement park, and is situated approximately 4 kilometres west of Calgary’s city limits. The park was conceived in 1979, with…