The Beaches.

About The Beaches

The Beaches is a neighbourhood in The Beaches · Woodbine (E02), on the east side of Toronto, about 360 hectares. Everything here is counted ten minutes' walk (500 m) from its middle.

Eat & drink

56 licensed places to eat and drink within ten minutes' walk: 47 restaurants, 4 cafés and bakeries and 5 bars and pubs. 29 are within five minutes, and 25 have a patio. Closest to the middle: Captain Jack (70 m), Hero Certified Burgers (70 m) and Ion Coffee (80 m).

Parks

4 parks within ten minutes' walk, 29 hectares of green in all. Nearest: Kew Gardens (110 m, 7.9 ha), Pantry Park (370 m, 1.5 ha) and Beaches Park (440 m, 11.6 ha).

Schools

3 publicly funded schools and 1 private school within ten minutes' walk. The nearest publicly funded: Glen Ames Sr Public School (TDSB, 360 m), Kew Beach Jr Public School (TDSB, 380 m) and Williamson Road Jr Public School (TDSB, 420 m).

Lofts

No loft building on Lofty within ten minutes' walk. The nearest is Bakery Lofts, 2.2 km from the middle of The Beaches.

Being built

17 low-rise new builds under way. In the past year, 2 homes have had a permit to add a unit: 2 conversions and multiplexes.

Main streets

Queen St E runs within ten minutes' walk of the middle.

Next door

Woodbine Corridor (1.4 km), East End-Danforth (1.5 km), Greenwood-Coxwell (2.0 km) and Crescent Town (2.7 km).