Best Spas in Ontario

"Head over to the Four Seasons to lap in the luxury of their spa and wellness centre. You can enjoy all the basic services like healing massages, body scrubs and masks, manicures and pedicures, hair and makeup styling sessions, and more. Or even ramp things up with a trip to their MedSpa."

"The flagship property of the Toronto-based Four Seasons brand is pure five-star heaven. It maintains a glowing reputation for service and opulence on all fronts, and is a tip-top urban retreat for luxury travellers, special-occasion celebrants and incognito celebrities."

"If you are a wine and cuisine fanatic, Four Seasons is your go-to hotel. This modernly designed and spacious facility is located in Yorkville quarter. You can enjoy French cuisine and wine at their Café Boulud."

"Water therapies are a huge part of the experience at this four-floor downtown day spa. Elmwood encourages visitors to make use of its whirlpools, steam rooms, swimming pool and poolside lounge for at least an hour upon arrival to "slow down, relax and shed the mantle of the outside world."

"Another great place to unwind when you’re in Canada is at Elmwood Spa. This is the perfect place to retreat for when you want some peace and quiet and soothing. Elmwood Spa gives its guests a break from constant activities."

"When I was looking through the Hammam Spa’s official website, I couldn’t even read nor identify half of the oils and treatments that they provide. I don't know about you, but I take that as a good thing, because we all like exclusive offers, and what’s more exclusive than spa treatments that you haven’t even heard of yet?!. @hammamspaembedded via"

"Located in the trendy King West area, Hammam Spa is based on the traditional Turkish baths that can be found throughout Europe and the Middle East. Demonstrating a high level of commitment and dedication to its clients, Hammam Spa offers a full service co-ed spa. Services include manicures, pedicures, and various spa treatments."

"Golden tones and warm woods welcome stressed out city folk with an urban sanctuary environment. The steam room may be enough to induce relaxation. With light eucalyptus oils circulating through the room, it is the perfect place to be on a cold winter's day (or any day, for that matter)."

"This Yorkville Spa is home to a practice they call Steam Bed Body Therapies, a process that begins with exfoliating the entire body before laying the client down on a steam bed for a body wrap and foot/head massages. The entire experience mimics the relaxing properties of a traditional steam room, though amped up for the individual."

"Head over to Novo Spa for state-of-the-art massage therapy, mani/pedis, and loads of other services. This relaxing spot is calling your name!"

"If you’re looking for more than just a body massage, SweetGrass Spa offers treatments such as eyelash extensions, hair removal, and hydrotherapy. This women’s only spa offers a unique experience and caters to your every need. SweetGrass Spa has won many awards, including being named one of the Top 50 spas across the nation three years in a row and Top 50 by spAWARD and one of the Top 25 Spas in Canada by Spa Industry Association of Canada."

"Located in the core of downtown Toronto, Sweetgrass Spa is a women’s only day spa that has been ranked as one of the best spas in the country for four years. They’ve got you covered for manicures, organic treatments, body luxuries, and other services that will make you question the definition and purpose of stress in the first place. @bespoketraveldesignembedded via"

"Although stress is not gender specific, fear of being seen in a bathing suit often is. Sweetgrass takes away any potential spa stress by catering to women alone. The hot tub and sauna area is reminiscent of a lagoon and a great place to relax before or after a service."

"Trump sure knows how to do it right when it comes to the luxurious. His Toronto spa on the 31st floor of the Trump hotel knocks it out of the park. Enjoy your tea or water pre-treatment in the softest of bathrobes in front of a roaring fireplace."

"How often have you been to a heritage river that is also directly connected to a subway line?. The Humber River and associated trails are a special point of interest in the Toronto landscape. It travels 100 kilometers through rural and urban landscapes."

"Specializing in skin and body treatments, Moksa Day Spa offers customized services tailored to each individual’s unique needs. Moksa Day Spa provides professional guidance and advice on treatments and therapies that will make you feel refreshed from head to toe. With positive energy and relaxation in mind, Moska Day Spa has a navy and white Southampton exterior and a feng shui white interior, which enhances the natural flow of the spa."

"A post shared by MICHAEL’S ON SIMCOE (@michaelsonsimcoe) on Oct 18, 2018 at 6:59pm PDT. Steak is one of the most popular dishes and the experience elevates if it is served in a fine dining restaurant. Michael’s on Simcoe is a high-end modern steakhouse that is run by a family."

"Steakhouse, Italian, Restaurant With Wifi Internet, Restaurant With Terrace. enjoy the sunlight on their terrace. They are open at night all week."

"Fine Dining, Lounge, French, Italian, Restaurant With Private Rooms, Bring Your Own Wine, Restaurant With Live Entertainment, Restaurant With Party Services, Extensive Wine List, Wheelchair-accessible Restaurant. facade, Blu is an Italian restaurant based on authentic classic cuisine created by executive chef Massimo Callovini... French Restaurants, Italian Restaurants"

"Sometimes going out for Italian food seems counterintuitive. How hard is it for you to stay at home and boil some pasta?. Blu gives you Italian food you cannot make yourself at home unless you have ample time and have studied under masters (or grandmothers) in Italy."

"From truffled beef carpaccio to pan-seared ribeye, this place knows how to wine and dine. Speaking of wine, right now you can take advantage of their incredible promo to enjoy takeout bottles at 30% off!"

"After your museum visit, take a leisurely stroll around the University of Toronto district nearby. There are many Gothic Revival buildings worth exploring and capturing. When you’re tired, take a break at Sorry Coffee. Tucked at the back of the Kit and Ace store, this little café is a popular spot among locals."

"Every neighborhood has a little street art, encompassing everything from graffiti to commissioned murals. Look around and you'll find examples hidden down forgotten streets in the Financial District, adorning brick walls in the Annex neighborhood and the east end, and covering entire facades in the Village, Kensington Market and the west end. The most popular – and perhaps the most photographed – location is Graffiti Alley, a collection of myriad artists' works that spans three blocks just off Queen St West."

"One of my go-to photo spots in Toronto is Graffiti Alley – you can’t really go wrong with some cool murals as a backdrop for your Instagram photos. Graffiti Alley is home to some of the most street art in Toronto, and you’ll find plenty of people snapping photos here on a nice summer day. Which means there’s pretty much always someone there to help you take photos!"

"See graffiti artists in action at Graffiti Alley, one of the most Instagrammable spots in the city!. The alley stretches a half a mile right off of Spandina Avenue."

"The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, Canada is a traditional Hindu place of worship that was built by the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha."

"Image Source Located on the southeastern corner of Toronto Island Park, this stunning beach is away from the crowded places and offers peace like no other!. Looking for some nice beaches near Toronto?. This is surely the one to pick when you wish to relax and unwind with your loved ones on a serene beach."

"Ward’s Island is located on the Toronto Islands where you need to take a ferry to get to it. Ward’s Beach is on the eastern side of the island and is a little more removed and quieter than the other beaches the Island offers. This Blue Flag Certified beach has some nice views and a cafe nearby."

"Ward’s Island Beach is a beautiful hidden gem with calm and clear waters. Take Ward’s Island ferry to get to the beach. Where: Located on the shores of Lake Ontario on Toronto Islands, Toronto"

"What was once the Gibraltar Beach Sand Dunes is now a nice stretch of sandy shores between Centre Island and Hanlan’s Point on the Toronto Islands. This Blue Flag-certified beach is under the radar and is accessible from the main ferry to Centre Island or the Hanlan’s Point Ferry at the docks. The islands are actually connected, so you can walk from one to the other."

"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."

"If you want to combine swimming and hiking, Rouge Beach, Toronto’s eastern most beach in Scarborough, is the spot for you. Set in an urban nature park, the beach is home to marshes, wetlands, a pedestrian bridge, trails, wildlife and beautiful sunsets: you can easily spend the entire day here. Bonus points: It’s also a great canoeing destination."

"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."