How tall do you have to be to go to Centre Island?


How tall do you have to be to go to Centre Island? Children 4' tall or less must be accompanied by someone responsible over 4' tall. No pregnant riders permitted.


Can you walk around Centre Island?

Only the Ward's Island ferry runs year-round. Cars are not allowed on the islands, so you'll need to get around on foot or by bicycle. Cycling is a good way to tour these flat islands, which are crisscrossed with pathways. In summer, 35-minute tram tours leave from Centre Island, a short walk south of the ferry docks.


Where do you park for Centre Island?

There is no specific parking lot for visitors to Centreville - there are a variety of parking lots situated within a 5-minute walk from the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal. These parking lots are neither owned nor operated by Centreville Amusement Park.


How long is the ferry ride to Centre Island?

There are three different pedestrian ferries that take visitors to three different locations: Ward's Island, Centre Island, and Hanlan's Point. The ferry ride is approximately 15 minutes. All the islands are connected to each other and visitors can walk or bike from one to another.


Is Centre Island for adults?

Centreville Amusement Park is very family oriented park, with rides and attractions suitable for all ages but is geared towards families with children 12 and under.


How many rides are at Centre Island?

With more than 30 rides and attractions and 14 mouth-watering food outlets, Centre Island's iconic Centreville Amusement Park is the ultimate summer destination for families with young children!


Do people live on Center island?

Center Island is private so non-owners must be guests of owners or be escorted by an authorized person. There are mostly summer vacation homes there; however a small number of residents do live on Center year-round, including full-time caretakers.


Does Centre Island have a beach?

Centre Island Beach is near the old pier on the opposite side of the island from the ferry terminal. This area is also known as “Manitou Beach”. “Manitou” refers to the spirits of the Algonquin tribes who were the first people to enjoy the island.


Is there an entrance fee to Centre Island?

There is no admission fee to Centreville. However, you need to take the Toronto Island Ferry across to Centre Island.


Is it safe to swim in Center island?

Last Updated September 3, 2023 3:17 pm. The City of Toronto has deemed Sunnyside Beach and Centre Island unsafe to swim in due to high levels of E. coli. Conditions for safe swimming are based upon E.


Is it worth going to Centre Island?

Centre Island lives up to its name by offering a variety of attractions, including picnic areas, beaches, sporting rentals and the Centreville Amusement Park. This park boasts more than 30 rides, a petting zoo and a charming boating lagoon.


Where does the Centre Island ferry leave from?

All tickets are valid for round trips. Ferries to Toronto Island Park operate year-round out of Jack Layton Ferry Terminal. Ferries carry passengers to and from Centre Island, Hanlan's Point and Ward's Island.


How long is the ride to Ship Island?

A cruise to Ship Island is an affordable, family-friendly adventure and one of the most popular outdoor attractions on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Passengers are sure to spot dolphins while crossing the Mississippi Sound on the 1-hour boat ride.