RV rental in Toronto

Why is it worth booking an RV rental in Toronto early?

When you pick up a campervan in Toronto, you're within easy reach of stunning beauty spots such as Niagara Falls, the Blue Mountains, and Ontario's national parks. Be sure to leave time at the start or end of your vacation to explore the culture and history of Toronto. Road trips in campers rented in Toronto are extremely popular, especially between the months of May and October. To be sure of getting the best price-vehicle combo and your preferred dates during this peak period we recommend booking several months in advance. It's not a problem if you have to change your vacation dates, you can do this for no additional cost. Your reservation also comes with a fair and transparent cancellation policy. With your campervan rental from Toronto, you can enjoy totally independent travel with your family and friends, setting your own timetables and routes. There's nothing quite like waking up to a different Canadian view every morning. If you think a campervan rented in Toronto will break your vacation budget, think again. Just add up the total cost of hotel rooms, car rental, and regular dining out, and you'll see how competitive a camper vacation really is. If you still have any questions or concerns, get in touch with a member of the friendly and knowledgeable CamperDays customer service team. They can even advise you on the routes you can take in your Camper from Toronto.

Handy hints for your trip to Toronto

The best time of year to rent a motorhome in Toronto is during the summer when you’ll enjoy the best weather, and the city is buzzing with festivals and activities. The average temperatures in July and August are 25 degrees with cool nights, perfect for exploring the beach locations and national parks beyond the city.

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  Driving in Toronto

  Toronto is a walker-friendly city with excellent public transport. However when you rent a campervan in Toronto, parts of the city, especially downtown can become very congested. Parking can also be challenging, so it’s a good idea to leave your campervan or motorhome somewhere on the outskirts and walk or use the subway system.

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  Escape the city

  Toronto is situated on Lake Ontario, so it’s a lovely surprise for those who choose camper van hire in Toronto to discover that there are plenty of beaches to visit, including the Scarborough Bluffs. The Toronto Islands, a group of 15 islands connected by walkways and bridges, are just a 15-minute ferry ride from the city.

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  History and culture

  Toronto is one of the most multicultural cities in the world, a reflection of all the immigrant cultures who have brought their music, languages and traditions to this part of Ontario. The city is famous for festivals like the Toronto International Film Festival, the Scotiabank Photography Festival and the Toronto International Festival of Authors.

Best campervan routes in Toronto

Algonquin Provincial Park
Toronto to Algonquin Provincial Park is a drive of 365 kilometres. The most obvious route is to drive north on the 400 to Barrie and then take the exit to Highway 11 towards Huntsville. At Huntsville, follow Highway 60, which goes right through Algonquin Park. If possible, avoid travelling on Friday afternoons or Sundays as the traffic is very busy. If you want to miss the 400, another route is to take the 404 on the east side of Lake Simcoe. The park is a natural haven with crystal clear lakes, forests, and a ton of wildlife, along with hiking trails and the option to canoe or kayak.

Thousand Islands
Despite its name, this stunning landscape comprises 1,864 islands and is 265 kilometres and a three-hour drive from Toronto on the ON-401E. This archipelago of islands straddles the Canadian-American border in the Saint Lawrence River and is a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. There are great opportunities to explore on foot or by bike, and all sorts of water-based activities and boat trips are available. Not devoid of culture and history, the area is peppered with quaint towns and fairytale castles.

Niagara Falls and the Georgian Bay Circular Road Trip
Starting from the famous Falls, which are only an hour away and is popular with those who choose motorhome rental in Toronto. This trip of 1,158 kilometres can take as long as you want but is a minimum drive time of around a week on Grey Road 1. Essentially, this is a loop in Ontario’s southeastern corner. Take the road from the Falls around the spectacular Georgian Bay, a region of global ecological significance, before heading for the French River Provincial Park and Killbear Provincial Park.

Sites of interest and excursions in Toronto

The Toronto Islands
Exploring The Toronto Islands is easy with ferries or water taxis. The islands are home to various waterbirds and waders, including herons, swans, and kingfishers, as well as other wildlife like mink and beavers. A sunset canoe tour provides local insight into this stunning natural paradise.

Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls sits on the border between Ontario and New York State in the USA and a lot of people who Hire a campervan in Toronto head here. There are three falls, and the largest of these, Horseshoe Falls, straddles the border between the two countries. The best location to see all three falls is from the Canadian side, with a massive walkway that follows the river and offers excellent vantage points.

St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region
St. Jacobs is a picturesque village famous for its Mennonite heritage. It harks back to a simpler way of life. The Old Order Mennonites are a religious group that leads a conservative way of life with horse-drawn transport. The village has several charming shops, unique artisan businesses, and a vibrant market.

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