Toronto's East-West Water Shuttle.
Skip the traffic. Move between Portland Slip, Yonge Street, and Ookwemin Minising in minutes, with fast, frequent service all summer long.
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How East-West Shuttle Works
A direct east-west connection across Toronto's harbour.
No transfers, no detours, no fighting traffic on Queens Quay.
Portland Slip
West Harbour
Steps from Bathurst Quay, Harbourfront Centre, and the Music Garden
Streetcar connections at Bathurst and Queens Quay
Closest stop to CityPlace, Fort York, and Liberty Village
Yonge Street
Central Harbour
Heart of the downtown waterfront at the foot of Yonge
Walking distance from Union Station, the Financial District, and Scotiabank Arena
Connects to Sugar Beach, the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal, and St. Lawrence Market
The newest piece of Toronto's waterfront
Gateway to the Port Lands, Cherry Beach, and the Don River mouth
Direct access to the Distillery District and Corktown
Ookwemin Minising
East Harbour
Running All Summer. Book in Seconds.
Service runs every 15 minutes, 7 days a week, June through September. Walk up at any stop, or book ahead to lock in your seat.
Schedule details (small block under body):
Season: June to September
Days: 7 days a week
Frequency: Every 15 minutes
Hours: Morning through evening
Operated by York Bay Marine Services
The East-West Shuttle is operated by York Bay Marine Services, one of Toronto Harbour's most established marine operators.
Decades of experience running vessels, managing docks, and supporting waterfront infrastructure across the city.
Decades on the water Long-standing operator across Toronto Harbour with a deep track record in vessel and dock operations.
Trusted by the industry Works alongside the city's leading marine businesses, charter operators, and waterfront partners.
Built for safety Licensed, insured, and held to the same standards that govern every commercial vessel on the harbour.
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