Start: May 30 2009 – 10:00am
End: May 30 2009 – 12:00pm
Explore the western portion of Toronto Island from Hanlan’s Point to Gibraltar Point and hear how the landscape and use of the Island has changed dramatically over the years. Tours will be offered in English and French.
Leaders: Société d’histoire de Toronto and Heritage Toronto
Start Point: Hanlan’s Point Ferry Dock ON THE ISLAND
Note: Participants must pay own fare for the ferry (Adults $6.50; Students/Seniors $4.00; Juniors under 14 $3.00. Cash only). Visit www.toronto.ca/parks/island or call 416-392-8193 for more details.
Finish Point: Gibraltar Point Centre for the Arts, Toronto Island
Length: Approx. 1 1/2 to 2 hours
Walk Difficulty:
* rough ground
* Long walk (about 2.5 km) on Park grounds and paths
Source Information: Toronto Heritage: www.heritagetoronto.org