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Overview
Gibraltar Point Beach is located on Toronto Island, just a short ferry ride away from downtown Toronto. The beach is approximately 1 kilometer long and features beautiful white sand.
Amenities
Amenities at Gibraltar Point Beach include washrooms, picnic tables, and a concession stand. Please note that there are no lifeguards on duty at this beach, and dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
activities at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking
Parking
There is a public parking lot available at the ferry terminal on the mainland, but no parking available on the island. Visitors can take the ferry over to Toronto Island and walk to the beach.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about Gibraltar Point Beach include that it is the oldest beach in Toronto, and was first established as a popular tourist destination in the late 1800s. The beach is named after the Gibraltar Point Lighthouse, which was built in 1808 and is the oldest existing lighthouse on the Great Lakes.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include Centreville Amusement Park, a family-friendly amusement park with rides and games for all ages. There are also numerous hiking and biking trails around the island, as well as a variety of restaurants and cafes.
Restaurants
Restaurants near Gibraltar Point Beach include The Rectory Cafe, which serves up delicious seafood and other classic Canadian dishes. The Island Cafe is another great option, featuring fresh salads, sandwiches, and smoothies.
Hotels
As Gibraltar Point Beach is located on Toronto Island, there are no hotels directly on the beach. However, there are a number of hotels and vacation rentals available on the mainland, just a short ferry ride away from the beach.
Amenities
Lifeguard
Restrooms
Showers
Activities
Bike Paths
Hiking
Rentals
Bikes
Food
Access
Bike Racks
Car Access
Disabled Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Parking - Street
Features
Blue Flag
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Gibraltar Point Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Gibraltar Point Beach have lifeguards?
Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.
Is Gibraltar Point Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Gibraltar Point Beach good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Gibraltar Point Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Gibraltar Point Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Gibraltar Point Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Gibraltar Point Beach?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Hiking.
Does Gibraltar Point Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Gibraltar Point Beach a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Gibraltar Point Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
