50 beaches in and near Toronto you need to visit this summer

Beaches in and near Toronto are the perfect way to beat the heat this summer while also letting us experience some beautiful outdoor scenery at the same time.

From white sand beaches reminiscent of down south to urban hangouts with city views, there are so many beaches a short distance away to choose from.

Check out this photo gallery of essential beaches in and near Toronto to visit this summer.

Lead photo by

Ontario's Southwest

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