Gibraltar Point Lighthouse
Toronto's oldest landmark, the Gibraltar Point Lighthouse, stands on Centre Island, known for its mysterious ghost story and historical significance as the oldest lighthouse on the Great Lakes.

πŸ“œ Oldest existing lighthouse on the Great Lakes, built in 1808.
πŸ” Located on Centre Island, Toronto, known for its ghost story.

Why Go

πŸ‘» Explore a site with a famous ghost story
πŸ›οΈ Visit one of Toronto's oldest buildings and landmarks
🏝️ Enjoy a scenic walk on Toronto Islands
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Occasional public tours available

Why Avoid

🚫 Tower usually closed to the public

Tips

⛴️ Take a ferry from Queens Quay to Centre Island or Hanlan's Point.
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Expect a roughly 2 km walk from the ferry to the lighthouse.

Hours

πŸ•’ Occasionally open for public tours, check local listings.

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