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Kensington Market

Market quarter·Kensington Market

Vintage and spice

Vintage clothes, spice shops, bakeries and cheese, in the lanes west of Spadina.

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Kensington Market, Toronto

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About Kensington Market

Kensington Market is a neighbourhood of small shops, vintage clothing, grocers and cafés west of Spadina Avenue.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Kensington Market before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Kensington Market 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

  1. Art Gallery of Ontario800 mWalk 10 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. Royal Ontario Museum1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 13 min
  3. CN Tower1.9 kmWalk 23 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 14 min
  4. St. Lawrence Market2.6 kmWalk 32 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 16 min
  5. Casa Loma2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 16 min
  6. Distillery District3.5 kmWalk 44 minCycle 18 minCar or taxi 19 min
  7. Island ferries3.7 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 19 min
  8. Pearson airport18 kmCar or taxi 63 min

Main stations

  1. St. Andrew1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 13 min
  2. Union Station2.1 kmWalk 27 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 14 min
  3. Bloor-Yonge2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 15 min

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