Toronto Island park

It is located south of downtown Toronto.
It enclosed by lake Ontario, the inner harbour at the north of the islands, the eastern and western channels and the lake on the south. 

It is a group of island connected by pathways and bridges.
The island is approximately 5 KMs long from Wards Island to Hanlan's point.

Transportation: You can get the island by ferry, by a tender or water taxi .YOU CAN ALSO TAKE CANOE OR PRIVATE BOAT.
You can not swim across. The best way to get there is by using the ferry because it is easily accessible.
Take the GO from Milton to Union Station and walk 10 minutes to terminal ferry.

Ferry tickets need be purchased on the city side at the terminal. Tickets include the return trip. 
Prices (return): 
Adult: $7.50
Seniors and Students(with I.D): $5.00
Children under 14: $3.65
Children under 2: Free

The ferry terminal is located between bay street and Yonge street on Queens Quay. Ferry's are available from about 7 am until midnight (12 am). You can bring along your bikes, your backpacks and your coolers with your picnic lunches.

There are beaches sports facilities a bike rental place with paths for biking, canoe and kayak rentals, marinas large areas of green fields and gardens. 

There is a pathway and boardwalk all around the Islands and you can walk,run, or take your like on the island ,walk your dog (on a leash) visit the lighthouse or the duck pond or have a coffee or beer at one of the restaurants.The island is very beautiful. It is the best place.

Centreville: On Centre Island - children's entertainment park ( like a mini Wonderland) with rides ($)

Facilities: The island has plenty of garbage and recycling bins to help keep the grounds free of garbage
You can bring your own charcoal BBQ and a picnic lunch and there are picnic tables everywhere
This is a Day trip but you can also rent a cottage on the Island for a weekend or a full week.