Top 10 Free Things To Do and Attractions in Durham

"Located at the mouth of the Rouge River at the east end of Lawrence Avenue, Rouge Beach is a great place to go if you want to feel like you’re getting a little escape from the city - without actually leaving the city. In addition to swimming and sunbathing, the marshes at Rouge Beach are good for wildlife viewing. You can also fish or canoe one the Rouge River."

"Located at the mouth of the Rouge River at the east end of Lawrence Avenue, this beach is shared with the West Rouge Canoe Club. Near the beach is a marsh that provides a home to a variety of wildlife. Any time of the year, the picturesque scenery around Rouge Beach is calming and impressive."

"A little more of a drive from the city in Scarborough, Rouge Beach is worth the trip on a hot sunny day. Spend the day lounging on the sandy shores, get out in the water and rent a kayak or canoe, watch the sunset, or get lost in nature on the Rouge Marsh trail nearby."

"During summer, there’s no better place to beat the heat than at Kidstown Water Park in Scarborough. The only water park operated by the City of Toronto, it offers free aquatic activities for young children including a tipping bucket, spray rings, squirting aquatic animals and a wading pool. With a large grassy area to picnic on, Kidstown is open from mid-June until the Sunday of Labour Day weekend."

"I grew up around the corner from Richmond Green, so it was never really anywhere special for me. I watched fireworks from my parents’ house during holidays and attended festivals there, but it was just a random park near my house. It was probably when I took my prom photos at Richmond Green that I actually appreciated it for all its beauty!"

"Located at the mouth of the Rouge River at the east end of Lawrence Avenue, Rouge Beach is a great place to go if you want to feel like you’re getting a little escape from the city - without actually leaving the city. In addition to swimming and sunbathing, the marshes at Rouge Beach are good for wildlife viewing. You can also fish or canoe one the Rouge River."

"Located at the mouth of the Rouge River at the east end of Lawrence Avenue, this beach is shared with the West Rouge Canoe Club. Near the beach is a marsh that provides a home to a variety of wildlife. Any time of the year, the picturesque scenery around Rouge Beach is calming and impressive."

"A little more of a drive from the city in Scarborough, Rouge Beach is worth the trip on a hot sunny day. Spend the day lounging on the sandy shores, get out in the water and rent a kayak or canoe, watch the sunset, or get lost in nature on the Rouge Marsh trail nearby."

"Located in a strip plaza in one of the eastern suburbs of Toronto, The Roti Hut is a culinary institution of the Greater Toronto Area. The restaurant serves Caribbean dishes and street food in a space decorated with warm lighting and tropical paintings. Home-made favorites include hunks of boneless goat and tender potatoes served on soft, open-faced dhalpourie roti; deep-fried doubles (deep-fried puffy flatbread) filled with curry channa (curried chickpeas); and vegetarian and vegan options such as pumpkin and spinach roti."

"The Roti Hut was one of my favorite spots when I worked in Scarborough. They’re vegan friendly, whether you decide to grab a roti or a rice bowl. I loved getting the chana and potato roti or bowl, and you absolutely must try their doubles."

"505 Highway 7 E a 92, Thornhill, Vaughan, Ontario L3T 7T1 CanadaChinese, AsianLunch, DinnerReservations, Wheelchair Accessible, Table Service, Seating+1 905-889-7883http://www.sichuanlegend.com"