Sloane is perfectly located in the vibrant Yorkdale neighbourhood, offering an array of options for weekend activities or a night out. Here’s a curated list of some must-visit spots in the area:
1. Downsview Park
Downsview Park is a perfect spot to enjoy fresh air and connect with nature year-round. Only a short 10-minute drive away, the 2.7-kilometer loop is ideal for walking or biking, and the aviation-themed kids’ zones make it a family favourite. Additionally, the park offers exciting summer activities such as rock climbing and soccer, ensuring there's something fun for everyone to enjoy.
2. Avenue Road Stroll
Avenue Road is a North Toronto landmark, offering a mix of boutique shopping and exceptional dining. Don’t miss standout spots like North of Brooklyn for pizza or LSL Restaurant for a memorable meal.
3. Yorkdale Mall
Just a five-minute walk from Sloane, Yorkdale Mall provides world-class shopping with an ever-expanding list of stores such as Banana Republic, Jo Malone, and Restoration Hardware. Whether you’re looking for a new outfit, gift shopping, or simply a fun indoor activity for the kids on a rainy day, Yorkdale Mall has you covered.
4. Bubble Planet
Bubble Planet offers a one-of-a-kind sensory adventure that’s unlike anything else in Toronto. Each room features a unique theme, from oversized bubbles to a giant bubble you can sit inside, bubble baths, and more. This interactive experience is a delight for all ages.
5. Aga Khan Museum
The Aga Khan Museum provides an unforgettable experience for all ages and a short 20 minute drive from Sloane. With art exhibits, workshops, and guest lectures, it’s easy to spend an entire day exploring this cultural hub. Coming up is the "Light Up the Dark " event, featuring works by students and graduates from OCAD University. During the event, you can participate in workshops like clay tile-making, creating reflective tiles, or crafting lanterns.
Book a Tour today, and enjoy these the vibrant offerings right in your neighbourhood!