Take in the natural beauty of Whitby
The wildlife and forests provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Whitby. This city's bird watching, fishing and hiking draw many visitors. Toronto Zoo and Scarborough Town Centre are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Whitby
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Whitby a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Toronto Zoo (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
- Deer Creek North Golf Course (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Neb's Funworld (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- Royal Ashburn Golf Club (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Wooden Sticks Golf Course (17.4 mi / 28 km)
- Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Whitby
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Whitby. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Lakeview Park Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Rouge National Urban Park (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
- Guild Inn Gardens (15.5 mi / 25 km)
- Lake Scugog (21.1 mi / 34 km)
- Veterans' Point Gardens (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
How to get to and around Whitby
Fly into Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City), the closest airport, located 28.4 mi (45.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.), which is 36.1 mi (58.1 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Whitby Station.