Downsview Park

Things to do near Downsview Park

Downsview Park offers a variety of exciting activities, making it a perfect destination for sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy playing football, soccer, and other sports in the expansive green spaces. The park is ideal for both casual games and organised sports, providing a vibrant atmosphere for outdoor recreation and family fun.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Yorkdale Shopping Centre, just 1.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Vaughan Mills Mall, located 3.7km away, and Fairview Mall, 4.3km away, also provide great family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore even more shopping options nearby.

Recreation

Explore G Ross Lord Park for a serene retreat with nature trails and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation. Alternatively, visit John Booth Memorial Arena for recreational activities, including skating, fostering both wellness and community spirit. For sports enthusiasts, Varsity Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere just a short distance away.

Adventure

At True North Climbing, located 249m from Downsview Park, challenge yourself with exhilarating climbing routes in a vibrant outdoor setting. For winter sports enthusiasts, Earl Bales Ski and Snowboard Centre, situated 1.9km away, offers thrilling slopes for skiing and snowboarding adventures. Experience adrenaline at the Rexall Centre, 1.2km from the park, with various adventurous activities to enjoy.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Downsview Park by visiting Mel Lastman Square, a cultural theatre with a romantic atmosphere, just 2.5km away. For a cinematic escape, enjoy a film at Cineplex Cinemas Yorkdale, located 1.2km away, perfect for family outings and entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Downsview Park

Downsview Park in Toronto offers a delightful mix of urban parks, modern educational institutions, and conference venues, making it an ideal spot for culture enthusiasts, families, and outdoor adventurers. Visitors can explore various attractions and activities, with helpful information available regarding distance from the park and reviews. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or engaging events, Downsview Park promises a memorable experience.

• Canada's Wonderland: Located 4.3km from Downsview Park, this thrilling amusement park offers an exhilarating experience with a plethora of rides and attractions for all ages. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment and vibrant outdoor spaces, making it a perfect day out for adventure seekers.
• York University: Just 1.2km away, York University is a vibrant, modern institution set against a bustling city backdrop. Explore its beautiful campus, attend engaging events, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere that embodies academic spirit.
• University of Toronto - St. George Campus: Situated 4.3km from Downsview Park, this historic university presents an exquisite blend of culture and architecture. Wander through its picturesque grounds, visit museums, and experience the rich educational heritage that defines this iconic institution.

Best time to go to Downsview Park

The best time to visit Downsview Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downsview Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Downsview Park falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
August	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downsview Park

To save money on your visit to Downsview Park, consider travelling during the off-peak months of December to February for lower accommodation prices. Sundays generally offer the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, look for package deals combining flights, hotels, and activities to maximise savings. Don't forget to search for group hotel rates, as these can provide further financial benefits for larger parties visiting Downsview Park.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downsview Park are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downsview Park is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Downsview Park is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Downsview Park with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.