Yonge-Dundas Square - Useful Guide for Toronto Visitors

 

Yonge-Dundas Square (aka Dundas Square) is a public square, situated in Downtown Toronto.

Dundas Square in Toronto is illuminated with colored billboards and advertisements (a scaled-down version of Times Square in New York).

This Yonge Dundas square hosts many public events, performances, concerts, and art displays.  Check on their website for current events

You will find plenty of shops, restaurants, cafes, and a movie theater nearby at this Dundas Yonge Square. 

There is even free Wi-Fi available at this Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto.

Dundas Square is close to Toronto Eaton Centre, Ryerson University, Ed Mirvish Theatre, and Atrium on Bay.

More useful information below in this Toronto Yonge-Dundas Square travel guide for your visit to this Toronto Attraction.

Yonge-Dundas Square Address

 Downtown Toronto at the intersection of Dundas Street and Yonge Street  

Yonge-Dundas Square
Admission Fee and Hours

Free to roam around

Yonge-Dundas Square Hours:

Open 24 Hours

Getting to Yonge-Dundas Square

By TTC subway to Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto:

- Take the Line 1 Yonge-University

- Exit at Dundas station and walk to the Square

By TTC Streetcar to Yonge-Dundas Square Toronto :

- Take the 505 Dundas East or West Streetcar,
- exit at Yonge Street and walk to the Square

More directions information available at Yonge-Dundas Square Website


Toronto Hop-on/Hop-off Bus:

- Take a Toronto “City Sightseeing Toronto” hop-on/hop-off Bus for an easier and comfortable way to get to Yonge Dundas Square.

- Toronto hop-on/hop-off bus has a stop for Yonge-Dundas Square (Stop No. 01 - Dundas Square / Eaton Centre) and many other popular attractions in Toronto.


City Sightseeing Toronto Hop On Hop Off Tour - $37.30

from: Viator

Recommendation and Tips for visiting Yonge-Dundas Square

- Buy discounted tickets to theatre, dance, opera, comedy, music, and sports - in person at Yonge-Dundas Square at the T.O.TIX.

   T.O.TIX at Dundas Square is also an official outlet for both TicketKing and Ticketmaster. 
   Hours of Operation: Tues - Sat, 12 pm - 6:30 pm

- There are many local, economical, and ethnic restaurants around this area too!

- If you have kids and it’s hot, bring them with their bathing suit to frolic in the fountain!

- There are free concerts called “Lunchtime Live” on Mondays at 12:30 PM and “Indie Fridays” at 8 PM.

- Free Movies are also offered free on Tuesdays at Dusk in summer


 Website  Link to Official Toronto Yonge-Dundas Square website
City Sightseeing Toronto Hop On Hop Off Tour - $37.30

Explore one of Canada’s major cities, Toronto, on a City Sightseeing bus tour! With a 48-hour ticket, passengers will have unlimited access to the bus route for 48 hours from redemption. You will be able to hop on and hop off at any of the tour stops along the route, conveniently placed to give you access to major tourist hotspots including CN Tower, Entertainment District, Harbourfront Centre, Yonge-Dundas Square and dozens more! As you travel, you will have access to the tours wonderful multilingual audio commentary, as well 360-degree views of the city from the bus’ open-top deck.