While Toronto can be an expensive city to visit, there are still plenty of fun things you can do for free. From admiring works of art to hiking in the city, you’ll definitely be able to find budget-friendly activities worth adding to your itinerary. Here are some of our favorite free things to do in Toronto.

‘Where you longs to, luv?’ asks the rental car lady as she hands over the keys. The peculiar brogue sounds part Irish, part Canadian, and the question is indecipherable. It’s the first of many odd encounters you’ll have on the island of Newfoundland.

A week at an all-inclusive resort promises idle, sunny days but it doesn’t usually spell adventure. After all, where’s the thrill of exploration when there’s a beach in easy reach of your bed, and all meals and drinks are served on site? But hold the piña coladas: resorts can offer much more than a do-nothing holiday.