Toronto Travel Editor
Claire writes about Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), parking, hotels and getting around Ontario, checking hours, prices and transit details herself.
Things to Do Near Toronto Pearson Airport (Beyond Downtown)
Within 25 minutes of YYZ: Canada's largest casino, Square One, a hand-carved marble temple, and the Lake Ontario shore — no downtown trip needed.
Best Restaurants Near Toronto Pearson Airport (Dixon Road & Area)
The best food near Toronto Pearson is not in the terminals - it is the Dixon Road strip 5-10 minutes out, strong on steakhouses and halal and East African eats. Where to go, how to get there, and when it is worth leaving the terminal.
Toronto Pearson Food: Best Eats in Terminal 1 and Terminal 3
Toronto Pearson has 40+ places to eat in Terminal 1 and about 34 in Terminal 3, but nearly all the sit-down food is after security. The best eats by terminal, before vs after screening, checked July 2026.
Toronto Pearson Winter: De-Icing, Delays, and Your Rights
In winter, de-icing adds about 15 to 45 minutes at Toronto Pearson, and a storm cancellation pays no compensation. The de-icing facts, the delay patterns, and your APPR rights when weather hits.
Flight Delayed or Cancelled at Toronto Pearson? Your Rights and What to Do
Delayed 3+ hours at Toronto Pearson? Canada's APPR pays CAD 125 to 1,000 when the cause is within the airline's control. The compensation table, the weather exception, and what to do first at YYZ.
How to Connect to Toronto Pearson WiFi (YYZ): Free Internet Guide (2026)
Toronto Pearson has free WiFi in both terminals. Connect to 'Toronto Pearson Public Wi-Fi', accept the terms, and you get 4-hour sessions. How to connect, where to charge, and how to stay safe on public WiFi.
Lost and Found at Toronto Pearson (YYZ): How to Recover a Lost Item (2026)
Lost something at Toronto Pearson? Items left in the terminals or parking are handled by the GTAA Lost and Found; items left on the plane go to your airline. How to file a report, what to include, contacts and the 30-day window.
UP Express: The Toronto Pearson to Downtown Train (2026 Guide)
UP Express runs from Toronto Pearson (Terminal 1) to downtown Union Station every 15 minutes in about 25 minutes. The 2026 fares, schedule, stations, luggage and wifi info, and how the train compares to a taxi or the TTC.
Which Terminal Is My Airline at Toronto Pearson?
Air Canada and its Star Alliance partners fly from Terminal 1; WestJet and almost every other airline use Terminal 3 at Toronto Pearson. The full airline-by-terminal breakdown for YYZ, plus how to check your terminal on the day you fly.
What Is YYZ? Toronto Pearson Airport Code, Name and Facts
What is YYZ? It is the IATA code for Toronto Pearson, Canada's busiest airport in Mississauga. What the letters mean, why it is named Pearson, runways, and how many airports Toronto has.
Cheapest Way From Toronto Pearson to Downtown (2026)
UP Express, Uber, taxi or the TTC 900 bus? Real 2026 fares and times from Toronto Pearson to downtown, with the cheapest and fastest picks for every traveller.
The Hotel Inside Toronto Pearson: Where to Sleep at YYZ
Can you sleep inside Toronto Pearson? The Sheraton Gateway is the airport's only in-terminal hotel — how to reach it from Terminal 1, day-room hours, and where to rest free at YYZ.