62 Toronto Spots To Take Really Cool Instagram Photos
Instagram is a very serious matter to Torontonians. It's no longer a place for grainy, un-composed snapshots (however, if that's what your Instagram looks like, there's nothing to be ashamed of).
As you've probably seen in our The Best #Toronto Instagram Pictures lists, the people in this city take some pretty sick photos. Whether you use VSCO Cam, Afterlight or the standard Instagram filters, you've probably taken a cool shot or two of the CN Tower. We wanna help you step up your Insta game even further with these cool spots! A few of these have rad views of the skyline, but we'll let you explore and figure out which ones those are yourself.
Here's a list of the coolest places in the city to take Instagram photos.
1. York University
Photo cred – @bradleyxburnett
2. Edwards Gardens
3. Scarborough Bluffs
4. Woodbine Beach
5. Sunnybrook Park
6. Crothers Woods
Photo cred – @drysdaleandco
7. Evergreen Brickworks
8. Riverdale Park
9. Spadina Museum
10. Casa Loma
11. Aga Khan Museum
12. The West Toronto Rail Path
Photo cred – @rickettes
13. Yorkville
14. University of Toronto
15. Thompson Hotel Rooftop Lounge
16. Park Hyatt Rooftop Lounge
17. The One Eighty Rooftop Lounge @ Manulife Centre
Photo cred – @pennjarks
18. Royal Ontario Museum
19. Art Gallery of Ontario
20. Toronto Reference Library
21. Allan Gardens Conservatory
22. Gerrard Square
23. Yonge-Dundas Square
Photo cred – @nadivinthecut
24. Eaton Centre
25. Nathan Phillips Square and City Hall
26. Atrium Toronto
27. Mackenzie House
28. Ryerson University
Photo cred – @lo.so
29. Massey Hall
30. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres
31. Museum Station
32. Osgoode Hall
33. OCAD University
Photo cred – @dctrey
34. Graffiti Alley
35. Chinatown
36. Kensington Market
37. Kensington Parking Garage
38. Flatiron Building
Photo cred – @tothemirror
39. Fairmont Royal York Hotel
Photo cred – @416hollywoodnorth
40. Union Station
41. Skywalk
42. CN Tower
43. Steamwhistle Brewery
44. Ripley's Aquarium
Photo cred – @ellenaturel
45. Brookfield Place
Photo cred – @mtran9
46. St. Lawrence Market
47. CityPlace Puente de Luz Bridge
48. Distillery District
49. Liberty Village
50. Exhibition Place
51. BMO Field
Photo cred – @marcadoto
52. Harbourfront
53. Sugar Beach
54. Polson Pier
55. High Park
56. Bathurst Street Bridge
Photo cred – @jtnathan
57. Gardiner Expressway
58. Toronto Islands
59. Leslie Spit
60. Humber Bay Arch Bridge
61. Humber Bay Park
Photo cred – @harrystoronto
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