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Distillery Historic District
Victorian brick
The Victorian distillery of Gooderham & Worts, now galleries, shops, cafés and the winter village.
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Our take
- Pedestrian streets
- Winter Village
- Address
- Distillery District, Toronto
- Website
- thedistillerydistrict.com
About Distillery Historic District
The Distillery Historic District opened in 2003 in the Victorian industrial buildings of the Gooderham & Worts distillery, and is, in its words, widely regarded as Canada’s premier arts, culture and entertainment destination; its Winter Village runs from 12 November 2026 to 3 January 2027.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Distillery Historic District before you go.
Last checked: November 2026 How we choose
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Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Distillery Historic District, as the crow flies.
- The Broadview Hotel1.2 km15 min walk
- The Omni King Edward Hotel1.4 km17 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Distillery Historic District are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- St. Lawrence Market1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 11 min
- CN Tower2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Art Gallery of Ontario2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Royal Ontario Museum3.4 kmWalk 43 minCycle 17 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Island ferries4.2 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Casa Loma5.1 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Pearson airport22 kmCar or taxi 74 min
Main stations
- Union Station1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 13 min
- St. Andrew2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Bloor-Yonge3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 16 minCar or taxi 17 min
Location
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