It's probably a little too late to book a vacation to a warm and tropical destination, but that doesn't mean you should let your little ones drive you crazy during March Break.

Take a breather from trying to keep your children entertained and check out these family-friendly activities around the city.


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Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Located at the foot of the CN Tower, Canada’s largest indoor aquarium will transport your kids to an underwater world filled with sharks, stingrays and other exotic animals.

Where: 288 Bremner Blvd.

Hours: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Cost: $9.98 to $29.98 (children under two years of age enjoy free admission)

 

Sesame Street Presents: The Body at the Ontario Science Centre

If your children are a little bit more rambunctious, let them run wild at this interactive exhibit that covers everything about the human body, from the squishy insides to the toes.

Where: 777 Don Mills Rd.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Cost: $13 to $28 (children under two years of age enjoy complimentary admission)

 

Hot Wheels Track Builder Challenge at the Art Gallery of Ontario

Designed to teach children how to build exciting and creative toy race car tracks, this interactive exhibit is perfect for your mini gearhead.

Where: 317 Dundas St. West, Walker Court

Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Cost: $11 to $19.50 (children under five enjoy free admission)

 

Forbidden City exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum

Take a step back in time and explore China’s Forbidden City, a sprawling complex in Beijing once home to the country’s emperors.

Where: 100 Queen’s Park, level 2B

Hours: 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Cost: (General admission plus Forbidden City exhibit) $13 to $21 (children under three years of age enjoy free admission)

 

TIFF kids: digiPlaySpace interactive adventure

Featuring interactive kid-friendly installations, this award-winning exhibition is like a technology amusement park that will keep your kids’ nimble fingers entertained for hours.

Where: 350 King St. West

Hours: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. ( Monday to Thursday and Sunday); 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. (Friday to Saturday)

Cost: $10 (free from TIFF members and children two years and under)

 

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