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Smaller cities have an aura about them you won't find in their larger counterparts. Make a list of all the exciting things to do in Vaughan before you get there so you can make the most of your vacation. You'll soon see that bigger isn't necessarily better!

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Things to Do in Vaughan with Kids

There's fun for the whole family no matter where you wander in Vaughan. Here are a few family friendly experiences to try together that are sure to make your getaway unforgettable:

 

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Rogers Centre which includes signage and a city

Rogers Centre

4.5/5(661 reviews)

Come to this multipurpose stadium to watch baseball matches and football games, listen to concerts of famous bands, see family shows or simply tour this central entertainment complex.

Rogers Centre
CN Tower showing skyline, a city and modern architecture

CN Tower

4.5/5(1,736 reviews)

Take the glass elevator to the lookout points on Toronto’s iconic landmark to enjoy views as far as Niagara Falls or have dinner in high style.

CN Tower
CN Tower which includes rides

Canada's Wonderland

4/5(280 reviews)

The highlight at this amusement park is the super-fast Leviathan ride, but there are 15 other roller coasters and more than 200 attractions to explore.

Canada's Wonderland
Scotiabank Arena

Scotiabank Arena

4.5/5(564 reviews)

Catch an event at Scotiabank Arena during your trip to Toronto. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Eaton Centre showing interior views, shopping and signage

CF Toronto Eaton Centre

4.5/5(1,319 reviews)

Treat yourself to a shopping trip in the stores and boutiques of Toronto’s largest mall, which is housed under a striking glass ceiling.

CF Toronto Eaton Centre
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

4.5/5(880 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada during your visit to Toronto. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
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Yorkdale Shopping Centre

4.5/5(188 reviews)

During your visit to Toronto, you can do some window-shopping at Yorkdale Shopping Centre. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Yorkdale Shopping Centre
Vaughan Mills Mall which includes flowers as well as a small group of people

Vaughan Mills Mall

4.5/5(178 reviews)

Come to shop for the latest clothes and products from a huge variety of brands or enjoy the fantastic in-house entertainment and dining.

Vaughan Mills Mall
Metro Toronto Convention Centre

Metro Toronto Convention Centre

4.5/5(406 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Metro Toronto Convention Centre during your trip to Toronto. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Metro Toronto Convention Centre

 

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Popular day trips from Vaughan

Toronto which includes a bay or harbor, a sunset and a city

Toronto

Richmond Hill showing a park and a river or creek as well as a small group of people

Richmond Hill

Brampton showing a pond and a garden as well as a couple

Brampton

Markham which includes flowers and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Markham

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King City

Photo by Linda Nisbett

Nobleton

Photo by Sabrina Biot

Bolton

Photo by ‎‎‎‎‎‎Princess Garcia

Caledon

Frequently asked questions

Is Vaughan worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Vaughan is visit Canada's Wonderland. Tick this leading attraction off your agenda, then discover more of this area's family-friendly attractions and shopping.
How do I spend a day in Vaughan?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Canada's Wonderland and Legoland Discovery Centre Toronto, spend some time discovering Vaughan's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vaughan?
You can't go home without checking out Canada's Wonderland, rated the top tourist attraction in Vaughan.
Is three days enough to stay in Vaughan?
Three days in Vaughan is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Canada's Wonderland, Legoland Discovery Centre Toronto and Black Creek Pioneer Village are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Toronto.
Is Vaughan a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Vaughan. Several top sights, such as Canada's Wonderland and Legoland Discovery Centre Toronto, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Vaughan's best neighborhoods, Concord is 3 miles away from downtown, while Beverley Glen is 3 miles away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Vaughan with kids?
Planning what to do in Vaughan with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Vaughan for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Vaughan, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Still Waters Distillery or Scotiabank Pond.
Are there free things to do in Vaughan?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Vaughan is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without opening your wallet. Richmond Hill Heritage Centre is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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