Discover the Serenity of Market Lane Park
Explore Market Lane Park, a serene green retreat in the heart of Toronto, perfect for relaxation and community events.
Nestled in the heart of Toronto, Market Lane Park is a tranquil city park offering a refreshing escape from urban life. With lush greenery, walking paths, and vibrant community spaces, it invites tourists to relax and engage with nature while surrounded by the city's bustling atmosphere. Here, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and local events, making it a perfect spot for families and solo travelers alike.
A brief summary to Market Lane Park
- 149 King St E, Toronto, Old Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2Y7, CA
- +1416-338-4386
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a peaceful meal surrounded by nature.
- Check the local event calendar for community activities, as the park often hosts fun events and markets.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards the nearest major highway. If you are in Kelowna, take Highway 97 North towards Penticton, then merge onto Highway 1 East towards Kamloops. Continue on Highway 1 until you reach the exit for Highway 97C towards Merritt. Follow Highway 97C and then continue on Highway 5 towards the Coquihalla Highway. Exit at Merritt and take Highway 97 North. Follow the signs for Kamloops and eventually take the exit for the Kamloops city center. Once in Kamloops, navigate to the downtown area where Market Lane Park is located at 149 King St E, Kamloops, BC. Please note that parking may incur additional costs, typically ranging from CAD 1 to CAD 3 per hour, depending on the area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by locating the nearest bus terminal in your area. In Kelowna, you can take the BC Transit bus to Penticton. From Penticton, catch a bus heading to Kamloops. Make sure to check the schedules ahead of time as they may vary. Upon arrival in Kamloops, you can use local transit services, such as the Kamloops Transit system, to reach the downtown area. The nearest bus stop to Market Lane Park is located a short walk away. Ensure to have some change for the bus fare, which typically costs around CAD 2.50 per ride.
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Taxi/Ride-share
If you prefer a more direct option, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber once you are in Kamloops. Simply enter 'Market Lane Park' or '149 King St E' as your destination. The fare will depend on your starting location within Kamloops but expect to pay anywhere from CAD 10 to CAD 25 depending on distance and traffic conditions.
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