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Discover the Serenity of Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat

Explore Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat, a serene park in Etobicoke, where nature flourishes and butterflies abound, offering scenic views of Lake Ontario.

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A brief summary to Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat

  • 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

Nestled along the shores of Lake Ontario in Etobicoke, the Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat invites visitors into a vibrant world of nature and tranquility. This meticulously curated park serves as a sanctuary for numerous butterfly species, providing an ideal environment for these delicate creatures to thrive. As you stroll along the winding paths, you'll encounter a plethora of native plants, which not only beautify the landscape but also play a vital role in supporting the local ecosystem. The habitat is an educational haven for nature enthusiasts, offering insights into the importance of conservation and the roles butterflies play in pollination. In addition to its ecological significance, the Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat presents breathtaking views of the waterfront, making it a perfect spot for photography, picnics, or a leisurely walk. The gentle sound of rustling leaves and the sight of butterflies dancing in the air create a serene atmosphere that allows visitors to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Whether you are an avid photographer, a family looking for a relaxing day out, or a couple seeking a romantic setting, this park caters to all. While there are no admission fees to enjoy the beauty of Humber Bay, visitors are encouraged to bring their cameras and take advantage of the scenic vistas. The park is open year-round, allowing for seasonal exploration and different perspectives of the habitat as it changes throughout the year. Don't miss the experience of witnessing the life cycle of butterflies and the vibrant flora that supports their existence. The Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat is truly a hidden gem worth exploring during your visit to Toronto.

Local tips

  • Visit during late spring or summer for the best butterfly sightings.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant butterflies.
  • Plan a picnic to enjoy the tranquil surroundings and scenic waterfront.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the walking paths throughout the park.
  • Check for any guided tours or educational programs offered in the park.
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Getting There

  • Public Transit

    From Union Station, take the TTC subway Line 1 (Yonge-University) heading towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centre. Get off at the second stop, St. Andrew Station. Transfer to the TTC streetcar Line 511 (Bathurst) at the streetcar stop located at King St. West and Bathurst St. Ride the streetcar until you reach the stop at Bathurst St. and Lakeshore Blvd. West. Walk south on Bathurst St. towards the waterfront, then turn left onto Lakeshore Blvd. West. Continue walking until you reach the Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat at 100 Humber Bay Park Rd W, which is a short walk from Lakeshore Blvd.

  • Public Transit

    If you are near the Bloor-Yonge Station, take the TTC subway Line 2 (Bloor-Danforth) heading towards Kipling Station. Get off at the Kipling Station. From Kipling Station, transfer to the MiWay bus 26 (Burnhamthorpe) heading towards Burnhamthorpe & The West Mall. Get off at the stop at Burnhamthorpe Rd. and The West Mall. From there, transfer to the MiWay bus 6 (Bloor) heading towards East Mall. Get off at the stop at Bloor St. and Lakeshore Blvd. Walk south to Humber Bay Park, and follow the path to reach the Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat at 100 Humber Bay Park Rd W.

  • Walking

    If you are in the Etobicoke area, you can reach Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat by walking. Start from the nearest subway station, such as Royal York Station on the TTC Line 2 (Bloor-Danforth). From Royal York Station, walk south on Royal York Rd. until you reach the Lakeshore Blvd. intersection. Turn left onto Lakeshore Blvd. and continue walking east until you reach Humber Bay Park. Follow the path within the park to reach the Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat at 100 Humber Bay Park Rd W.

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