Vaughan
CanadaCA
City in Ontario, Canada
Vaughan is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Regional Municipality of York, just north of Toronto. Vaughan was the fastest-growing municipality in Canada between 1996 and 2006 with its population increasing by 80.2% during this time period and having nearly doubled in population since 1991. In 2021, the population of Vaughan was 323,103. It is the fifth-largest city in the Greater Toronto Area, and the 17th-largest city in Canada.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 323,103
- Coordinates
- 43.836, -79.498
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Elevation
- 180 m
Overview of Vaughan
Part of Canada, Vaughan is a large city. Some 323,103 inhabitants call it home. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Visitors mostly come here for adventure, family and culture.
Things to do in Vaughan
Adventure in Vaughan
(4)The adventure shortlist for Vaughan: Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Theme Parks and Treasure Hunts. Everything listed here comes from what Vaughan is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Family in Vaughan
(3)Vaughan records Playgrounds, Water Parks and Zoo under family. All of it is drawn from Vaughan's recorded activities. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Culture in Vaughan
(1)Culture lovers get Mosques. It is a direct read of Vaughan's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Nightlife in Vaughan
(1)Vaughan's nightlife entries include Clubs. Everything listed here comes from what Vaughan is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Shopping in Vaughan
(1)Vaughan records Shopping under shopping. Everything listed here comes from what Vaughan is actually tagged with. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Wellness in Vaughan
(1)Under wellness, Vaughan is tagged with Turkish Baths. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Vaughan.
Best time to visit Vaughan
The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October. Plan water days for June to September.
Getting there & around
Getting to Vaughan rarely needs a car — connections and city transport do the work. The local time zone is America/Toronto.
Similar destinations
Places near Vaughan that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vaughan known for?
- Vaughan is mainly a destination for adventure, family and culture, set in Canada with around 323,103 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Vaughan?
- You can plan around Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Theme Parks, Treasure Hunts and Playgrounds in Vaughan. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Vaughan?
- The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October. Plan water days for June to September.
- Where is Vaughan located?
- Administratively, Vaughan sits in Canada — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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