Toronto Island Ferries (City of Toronto)
The City of Toronto runs the year-round ferries from the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal to Toronto Island: Centre Island, Hanlan’s Point and Ward’s Island from mid-April to mid-October, and Ward’s Island only in winter. Its four main vessels carry about 1.4 million passengers a year; new all-electric ferries, Lady of the Quays and Toronto Islander, are under construction.
Toronto Island Ferries (City of Toronto) Routes
| Route | Crossing Time | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto → Toronto Island | About 7 min | Foot passengers only |
Toronto Island Ferries (City of Toronto) sailing patterns
- Toronto → Toronto Island
Fall schedule (16 September – 13 October 2026): 20 departures a day to Centre Island (8:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.), 25 to Hanlan’s Point (6:45 a.m. – 10:15 p.m.) and 25 to Ward’s Island (6:30 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.), roughly every 15–30 minutes. From 14 October only the Ward’s Island route runs.
Winter schedule 14 October 2026 to mid-April 2027: Ward’s Island only. All three routes run from mid-April (spring schedule) and through the summer schedule from mid-May to mid-September.
Source: City of Toronto: Ferry Routes & Schedules, checked 2026-10-03
Vessels on these routes: City of Toronto passenger and vehicle ferries
Toronto Island Ferries (City of Toronto) Network Map
1 route on FerryConnect.
🐕 Pets
Pets are allowed on a leash in the waiting area and on board.