# Gardiner Museum, Canada: what it is and when to go > Gardiner Museum is a museum of ceramic art in Toronto, Ontario in Canada. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/gardiner-museum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum of ceramic art in Toronto, Ontario · Museums and art - **Where:** Canada · Queen's Park 111, M5S 2C7, Toronto, ON - **Best time:** February and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** YYZ Toronto, 19 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [gardinermuseum.on.ca](https://www.gardinermuseum.on.ca/) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 43.66816, -79.39313 ## What it is and where Gardiner Museum is a museum of ceramic art in Toronto, Ontario in Canada. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Toronto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/toronto/), where this site lists 200 more places to see, 4.4 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 43.66816, -79.39313; the nearest main airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ, Toronto), 19 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.668156%2C-79.393128) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.668156%2C-79.393128) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Gardiner Museum is **February and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 06 | | February | Best time | 10 h 16 | | March | Possible | 11 h 38 | | April | Possible | 13 h 13 | | May | Best time | 14 h 32 | | June | Best time | 15 h 14 | | July | Best time | 14 h 57 | | August | Best time | 13 h 48 | | September | Best time | 12 h 17 | | October | Best time | 10 h 46 | | November | Possible | 9 h 25 | | December | Possible | 8 h 46 | In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Canada To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Church of the Redeemer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/church-of-the-redeemer/): Anglican church building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 124 m - [Royal Ontario Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/royal-ontario-museum/): Museum of world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 135 m - [St. Basil's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/st-basil-s-church/): Church in Toronto, Ontario, Canada affiliated with St. Michael's College · 387 m - [Equestrian statue of Edward VII](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/equestrian-statue-of-edward-vii/): Monument in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 414 m - [Hart House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hart-house/): Multi-purpose student building, theatre, and art gallery on the University of Toronto St. George campus · 483 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: Museums and art - [Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump/): buffalo jump located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Canada - [National Gallery of Canada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/national-gallery-of-canada/): museum of art in Ottawa, Canada - [Art Gallery of Ontario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/art-gallery-of-ontario/): art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - [Hockey Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hockey-hall-of-fame/): sports museum in downtown Toronto - [Montreal Museum of Fine Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montreal-museum-of-fine-arts/): art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada - [Canadian Museum of History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/canadian-museum-of-history/): museum in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada Every Canada place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Gardiner Museum? It is a museum of ceramic art in Toronto, Ontario in Canada. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Gardiner Museum? February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. ### How do you get to Gardiner Museum? The nearest main airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 19 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.668156%2C-79.393128) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Church of the Redeemer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/church-of-the-redeemer/), [Royal Ontario Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/royal-ontario-museum/), [St. Basil's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/st-basil-s-church/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/20252183), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2043270), CC0. More about Gardiner Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardiner_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).