City Cruises Toronto

Queen's Quay Terminal - South/East Dock Wall

207 Queen's Quay West

Toronto, ON M5J 1A7

City Cruises Toronto departures are conveniently located at the waterfront in downtown Toronto, providing easy access to Toronto Harbour, the Toronto Islands, and many of the city's most popular attractions.

Due to high traffic volume in downtown Toronto and the Harbourfront area, we recommend you take that into consideration when planning your travel time and arrival. For nearby parking options, please review below:

• Harbourfront Centre Parking, 235 Queens Quay, Toronto, ON M5J 2G8
• Southcore Financial Centre, 18 York St, Toronto, ON M5J2T8
• RBC Waterpark Place, 83 Queens Quay W, Toronto, ON M5J 2T5

Due to ship-build compliance requirements, our vessels are not fully accessible. The Elite is not accessible. The Oriole can use a ramp to accommodate non-motorized wheelchairs at boarding; however, the bathrooms are located on the lower level. The Northern Spirit can accommodate assisted boarding via the main deck for guests (with limited mobility i.e., walkers) in non-motorized wheelchairs. None of the bathrooms on Oriole, Showboat or Northern Spirit are accessible or have changing stations. The Toronto Odyssey is wheelchair accessible for the main deck (Maple Deck) and has one bathroom that is also wheelchair accessible. Contact Guest Services before sailing to ensure the best experience.

City Cruises Toronto welcomes guide dogs or service animals on our premises. The service animal is required to always accompany the guest. The guest is responsible for their service animal while on our premises.

Service animals are defined as being visibly apparent that the customer requires the animal for reasons relating to a disability. When our crew members cannot easily identify that an animal is a service animal, they may ask for documentation from a regulated health professional that confirms the guest needs the service animal for reasons relating to their disability.

All other animals and pets are not permitted.

Toronto Harbour Tours and Premier Dining Cruises operate seasonally throughout the year. Specialty holiday cruises and private events may also be available during the winter season.

Whether you're looking for a narrated harbour tour, a romantic dinner cruise, a weekend brunch on the water, or a private celebration with skyline views, City Cruises Toronto offers some of the most popular and memorable cruise experiences in Toronto.

Toronto Harbour Tours

Discover Toronto's iconic skyline, waterfront landmarks, and Toronto Islands on a narrated sightseeing cruise through Toronto Harbour.

Toronto Dinner Cruises

Enjoy chef-prepared cuisine, entertainment, and spectacular skyline views. Perfect for date nights, anniversaries, birthdays, and celebrations.

Toronto Brunch Cruises

Spend a relaxing afternoon on the water while enjoying delicious cuisine and beautiful harbor scenery.

Sunset Cruises

Watch the sun set over Lake Ontario as Toronto's skyline begins to sparkle with evening lights.

Evening Cruises

Experience Toronto after dark as the city skyline illuminates against the night sky. From romantic date nights to celebrations with friends and family, evening cruises offer a unique perspective on Canada's largest city.

Holiday Cruises & Winter Celebrations

As the holiday season arrives, City Cruises Toronto transforms into a festive waterfront experience. Enjoy seasonal dining cruises, holiday-themed celebrations, chef-prepared cuisine, and spectacular views of Toronto's illuminated skyline. Whether you're celebrating with family, friends, colleagues, or hosting a holiday party, there's no more memorable way to experience the magic of the season on Toronto Harbour.

Toronto Cruises are ideal for:

For First-Time Visitors

Experience Toronto's skyline, waterfront, and most iconic landmarks from a unique perspective.

For Couples

Enjoy romantic sunset cruises, dinner cruises, and beautiful views of the city skyline.

For Families

Explore the harbor together while enjoying sightseeing, waterfront attractions, and outdoor adventures.

For Groups

Celebrate birthdays, reunions, graduations, anniversaries, and special occasions on the water.

Corporate Events & Private Celebrations

 From client entertainment and networking receptions to holiday parties and team celebrations, Toronto Harbour provides a memorable backdrop for corporate gatherings and private events.

Celebrations on the Water

Celebrate life's biggest moments with unforgettable skyline views and waterfront hospitality. From engagements and bridal showers to weddings, anniversaries, rehearsal dinners, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and post-wedding brunches, City Cruises Toronto offers a one-of-a-kind setting for special occasions.

Yes. City Cruises Toronto welcomes guests of all ages. Our Toronto Harbour Tours are especially popular with families, while dining cruises are enjoyed by couples, families, groups, and visitors celebrating special occasions. Depending on the sailing, some dining cruises may attract a more adult-oriented atmosphere with corporate groups, celebrations, or date-night guests, but children are welcome aboard all regularly scheduled dining cruises.

We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure to allow time for check-in and boarding. For Premier Dining Cruises, boarding typically begins one hour before departure, giving guests time to settle in and enjoy the full experience.

Depending on your cruise experience, you'll enjoy views of Toronto Harbour, the Toronto Islands, the CN Tower, Rogers Centre, Harbourfront Centre, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, and Toronto's iconic downtown skyline.

Absolutely. A Toronto cruise offers one of the most unique ways to experience the city, combining spectacular skyline views, waterfront scenery, and unforgettable sightseeing or dining experiences from the water.

Yes. The CN Tower is one of the most recognizable landmarks visible from Toronto Harbour and serves as a highlight of many sightseeing and dining cruise experiences.

Toronto Harbour is the heart of the city's waterfront and offers stunning views of the skyline, access to the Toronto Islands, vibrant public spaces, cultural attractions, marinas, and year-round events along the waterfront.

Comfortable attire is recommended. For sightseeing cruises, casual clothing and weather-appropriate layers work best. Guests joining dining cruises often choose smart casual attire, particularly for evening experiences.

Yes. Premier Dining Cruises include chef-prepared cuisine, while beverages, including cocktails, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic options, are available onboard. While Harbour Tours have a fully licensed Snack Bar onboard. Offerings vary by cruise type.

The Toronto Islands are a group of interconnected islands located just offshore from downtown Toronto. Known for their beaches, parklands, marinas, walking trails, and spectacular skyline views, they are one of Toronto's most popular attractions.

Many Toronto cruise experiences offer views of the Toronto Islands and the surrounding waterways, providing a unique perspective of this popular destination and the city skyline.

Toronto Harbour Tours are approximately 60 minutes in duration, offering guests a relaxing and informative way to experience the city's waterfront, skyline, and harbour attractions.

Popular attractions near Toronto Harbour include the CN Tower, Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, Harbourfront Centre, the Toronto Islands, Rogers Centre, Scotiabank Arena, St. Lawrence Market, and Toronto's waterfront parks and trails.

Toronto combines one of North America's most recognizable skylines with vibrant waterfront attractions, cultural experiences, green spaces, and easy access to the Toronto Islands, creating a truly unique urban waterfront destination.

Throughout the year, City Cruises Toronto hosts holiday celebrations, Mother's Day and Father's Day cruises, New Year's Eve events, seasonal specialty sailings, live entertainment experiences, and other limited-time waterfront events.

Every season offers something unique. Summer is ideal for sightseeing and dining on the water, while fall provides beautiful colours and comfortable temperatures. The holiday season offers festive dining cruises and special celebrations with views of Toronto's illuminated skyline.

Absolutely. Toronto dining cruises are one of the city's most popular date-night experiences, combining chef-prepared cuisine, live entertainment, and spectacular skyline views in a unique waterfront setting.

Absolutely. City Cruises Toronto hosts weddings, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, corporate events, networking receptions, holiday parties, team celebrations, and a variety of private gatherings on the water.

Yes. Many guests choose City Cruises Toronto to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, graduations, retirement parties, and other important milestones while enjoying spectacular waterfront views.

Yes. City Cruises Toronto offers private event spaces and full-vessel charters for groups of various sizes. Our experienced event coordinators can help customize the experience to fit your needs, whether you're planning a social celebration, corporate function, or special event.