# Art Museum at the University of Toronto, Canada: what it is and when to go

> Art Museum at the University of Toronto is an art museum at the University of Toronto St. George 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 an article in one Wikipedia, 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/justina-m-barnicke-gallery/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Art museum at the University of Toronto St. George · Museums and art
- **Where:** Canada · Hart House Circle 7
- **Best time:** February and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** YYZ Toronto, 19 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Fr 12:00-17:00
- **Run by:** University of Toronto
- **Coordinates:** 43.66365, -79.39499

## What it is and where

Art Museum at the University of Toronto is an art museum at the University of Toronto St. George in Canada. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

A branch of University of Toronto Art Museum

It is in [Toronto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/toronto/), where this site lists 200 more places to see, 4.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.66365, -79.39499; 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=43.663652%2C-79.394987)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.663652%2C-79.394987)

- **Run by:** University of Toronto

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 Art Museum at the University of Toronto 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

- [Soldiers' Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/soldiers-tower/): Memorial tower at the University of Toronto St. George · 22 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 · 51 m
- [Toronto Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/louis-b-stewart-observatory/): Observatory in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 62 m
- [Equestrian statue of Edward VII](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/equestrian-statue-of-edward-vii/): Monument in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 223 m
- [St. John Henry Newman Catholic Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/st-thomas-aquinas-church/): Church in Toronto · 247 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
- [Royal Ontario Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/royal-ontario-museum/): museum of world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, 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

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 Art Museum at the University of Toronto?

It is an art museum at the University of Toronto St. George in Canada. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 Art Museum at the University of Toronto?

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 Art Museum at the University of Toronto?

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=43.663652%2C-79.394987) 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 [Soldiers' Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/soldiers-tower/), [Hart House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hart-house/), [Toronto Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/louis-b-stewart-observatory/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13271156531), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136749278), CC0. More about Art Museum at the University of Toronto on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Museum_at_the_University_of_Toronto). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

