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Little Canada: A Miniature Journey Through the Great White North

Experience Canada's greatest landmarks and vibrant cities in breathtaking miniature at Little Canada, downtown Toronto's must-see attraction.

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Discover Canada's iconic landmarks and diverse landscapes in miniature form at Little Canada, a captivating attraction in downtown Toronto. From the bustling streets of Toronto to the majestic Niagara Falls and the serene Rockies, experience the country's beauty and culture in exquisite detail. It's a place where adults feel like children, and children feel like giants.

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A brief summary to Little Canada

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10 Dundas St E Basement2, Toronto, Old Toronto, Ontario, M5B 2G9, CA
Monday
10 am-7:30 pm
Tuesday
10 am-7:30 pm
Wednesday
10 am-7:30 pm
Thursday
10 am-7:30 pm
Friday
10 am-7:30 pm
Saturday
10 am-7:30 pm
Sunday
10 am-7:30 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Little Canada.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Allow at least two hours to fully explore and appreciate the intricate details of all the miniature destinations.
Visit during off-peak hours or weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more relaxed experience.
Check the official website for special events, exhibitions, and holiday hours before your visit.
Consider participating in the 'Littlization' experience to create a unique and personalized souvenir.
Take advantage of the accessible facilities, including elevators and ramps, to ensure a comfortable visit for everyone.

Discover more about Little Canada

Little Canada is a unique and immersive attraction located in the heart of downtown Toronto, offering a miniature representation of Canada's most iconic locations. Conceived by Jean-Louis Brenninkmeijer, a Dutch-Canadian who fell in love with Canada, Little Canada showcases the country's diverse landscapes, cities, and landmarks in intricate detail. Spanning 45,000 square feet, this two-story indoor attraction features meticulously crafted HO scale replicas of various Canadian scenes. Visitors can explore miniature versions of Toronto, Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Quebec City, the Golden Horseshoe, the East Coast, and the newly added West Coast. Each destination is brought to life with moving vehicles, flowing rivers, dynamic lighting effects, and over 40,000 miniature figures, creating a captivating and engaging experience for all ages.Little Canada is more than just a model exhibit; it's a celebration of Canada's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. The attraction hosts cultural events and special exhibitions throughout the year, showcasing the diverse heritage and traditions of Canada. Visitors can also participate in the 'Littlization' experience, where they can have a 3D-printed miniature version of themselves created and placed within the exhibit.Opened in August 2021, Little Canada has quickly become a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a unique and unforgettable journey through the Great White North.

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    Getting There

    Public Transport

    Little Canada is easily accessible via public transportation. Take Line 1 (Yonge-University Line) of the Toronto Subway to Dundas Station. From the Northbound platform, exit to 10 Dundas St East, where Little Canada is located. Alternatively, take the 505 Dundas Streetcar, which stops at Yonge Street, right at the northeast corner of the Dundas St/Yonge St intersection. A single fare for the subway or streetcar is approximately CAD 3.25.

    Walking

    If you are already in the downtown core, walking to Little Canada is a convenient option. It is located at 10 Dundas St East, across the street from Yonge-Dundas Square and the Toronto Eaton Centre. From Union Station, head north on Yonge Street for approximately 1.5 km (18 minutes).

    Driving

    If driving, limited parking is available near Little Canada. A Green P Parking lot is located directly across the street underneath Yonge-Dundas Square at 20 Dundas Square. Check the signage for parking hours and permit restrictions. Parking rates at this garage are CAD 4.50 per half hour, with day maximums ranging from CAD 16.00 to CAD 25.00 depending on the day. Street parking is also available but limited; rates range from CAD 1.50 to CAD 6.75 per hour.

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