Toronto
Toronto
Canada
Toronto is a premier sports city with extensive experience hosting major events. From the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup to NBA, NHL, and MLS competitions, the city combines world-class venues with passionate fans. Its diverse culture, iconic skyline, and state-of-the-art stadiums create unforgettable experiences. Toronto continues to be a top destination for international sports, offering excitement, energy, and lasting memories for fans from around the globe.
BMO Field
Experience the thrill at BMO Field — Toronto's premier venue for FIFA World Cup 2026! Home to unforgettable soccer moments and passionate fans, this iconic lakeside stadium has hosted international tournaments and championship matches. With its energetic atmosphere, modern design, and stunning waterfront views, BMO Field is set to deliver an extraordinary World Cup experience that captures the spirit of the game and the heart of Toronto.
Location
170 Princes' Blvd, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3, Canada
Capacity
28100
Home Teams
Toronto FC (MLS), Toronto Argonauts
Established
2007
Number of Suites
45
Architect
Brisbin Brooks Beynon Architects / BBB Architects
Hospitality Options BMO Field
BMO Field offers a modern hospitality experience shaped around premium seating, private spaces, and easy matchday comfort. Fans can choose from club areas, loge-style options, suites, and official FIFA World Cup 2026 hospitality packages, depending on whether they want a private group setting or a more social lounge atmosphere. The venue’s premium areas include spaces such as the KLM Tunnel Club, BMO Club, West Club, and Loge Suites, with benefits like premium food options, private bars, exclusive restrooms, early entry, and closer access to the matchday environment. For FIFA World Cup 2026, BMO Field — listed by FIFA as Toronto Stadium — will host six matches, including Canada’s opening game, which makes premium access especially attractive for fans visiting Toronto. Official hospitality options add another layer of comfort, combining premium seats with food, beverage, and curated World Cup experiences.
Private Suites
Luxury suites and loge spaces
BMO Field offers private and semi-private premium options, including Loge Suites and other upscale hosting areas. These spaces are designed for guests who want a more comfortable and exclusive matchday setting, with premium views, dedicated service, and a stronger sense of privacy than standard seating.
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Club Lounges
Tunnel Club, BMO Club, and West Club
BMO Field’s club areas include the KLM Tunnel Club, BMO Club, and LG | West Club. These spaces offer premium seating, lounge access, private bars, restrooms, and early matchday entry, giving fans a more relaxed and elevated way to enjoy football in Toronto.
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VIP Packages
FIFA Official Hospitality
For FIFA World Cup 2026, official hospitality packages at BMO Field are available through FIFA’s official hospitality provider, On Location. Packages can include premium seats, food and beverage, lounge-style access, and curated World Cup experiences for fans who want a smoother, more exclusive tournament experience.
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Accommodations In Toronto
Toronto offers a wide range of accommodation options for every type of visitor, from luxury hotels in the downtown core to boutique stays in creative neighbourhoods and budget-friendly properties near major attractions. The city’s most convenient areas include Downtown, the Financial District, the Waterfront, Queen West, and Yorkville, each offering easy access to restaurants, shopping, museums, nightlife, and public transport. Luxury hotels provide premium service, elegant rooms, spa facilities, and fine dining, while upscale and boutique properties offer a more stylish and local experience. Travellers looking for value can also find comfortable mid-range and budget options with practical amenities and central locations. As one of Canada’s busiest cities, Toronto can get crowded during major events, holidays, and summer travel periods, so booking early is recommended for better prices, stronger availability, and a smoother stay.
Transportation In Toronto
Toronto has a large and well-connected transport system, making it easy to travel between the airport, downtown hotels, waterfront areas, neighbourhoods, and BMO Field. The city is served by the TTC subway, streetcars, buses, GO Transit trains, UP Express, taxis, ride-hailing services, and car rentals. For most visitors, public transport is the most practical way to move around, especially during major events when traffic and parking can be difficult. Union Station is the main transport hub in downtown Toronto, with connections to regional trains, subway lines, and the UP Express from Toronto Pearson International Airport. To reach BMO Field, visitors can use Exhibition GO Station, Exhibition Loop, streetcars, buses, or travel from downtown by taxi or ride-hailing service. On matchdays, it is best to allow extra travel time and check transit updates in advance.
Train & Metro Access
Toronto’s subway and streetcar network makes it easy to move around the city. For BMO Field, visitors can use Exhibition GO Station, Exhibition Loop, or nearby streetcar routes. Union Station is the main downtown rail hub for regional and long-distance travel.
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Buses & Shuttle Services
TTC buses, streetcars, and GO Transit services connect Toronto neighbourhoods with downtown and the waterfront area. Buses can be useful for local trips, while event shuttles may operate during major events.
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Driving, Car Rental & Parking
Driving in Toronto is possible, but traffic can be heavy, especially downtown and near major events. Visitors renting a car should plan routes early and check parking availability in advance. Parking near BMO Field and Exhibition Place may be limited on busy matchdays.
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Airports & Airport Transfers
Toronto Pearson International Airport is the city’s main airport, while Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport serves downtown routes. The UP Express connects Pearson with Union Station in about 25 minutes. Taxis, ride-hailing services, airport buses, and private transfers are also available.
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Food And Drinks In Toronto
Toronto has one of the most multicultural food scenes in Canada, offering everything from fine dining and stylish cocktail bars to street food, cafés, food markets, and casual neighbourhood restaurants. The city’s food culture reflects its global communities, with strong influences from Italian, Chinese, Korean, Indian, Middle Eastern, Caribbean, Latin American, and modern Canadian cuisine. Popular dining areas include Downtown Toronto, King West, Queen West, Kensington Market, Chinatown, Yorkville, Little Italy, The Annex, and the Distillery District. Visitors can try local favourites, international dishes, craft beer, coffee shops, rooftop bars, and food halls across the city. Toronto is also known for its brunch spots, bakeries, vegetarian and vegan options, and diverse late-night food scene. During major events and busy weekends, popular restaurants and bars can fill quickly, so booking ahead is recommended.
Must-Visit Spots
Alo Restaurant
Fine-dining restaurant known for elegant tasting menus, seasonal ingredients, and polished service. A great choice for a special night out in Toronto.
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PAI Northern Thai Kitchen
A lively downtown spot serving bold Northern Thai dishes, curries, noodles, and shareable plates. Perfect for a casual but memorable meal.
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Bar Raval
A stylish Spanish-inspired bar with cocktails, small plates, and a social atmosphere. Ideal for tapas-style bites and evening drinks.
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Dineen Coffee Co.
A classic downtown café for quality coffee, pastries, and a quick city break. A good stop while exploring central Toronto.
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BarChef
A creative cocktail bar known for experimental drinks and a stylish late-night setting. Best for visitors looking for something more unique.
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St. Lawrence Market
A famous food market with local vendors, prepared foods, baked goods, seafood, cheese, and coffee. Visit to try different Toronto flavours in one place.
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Attractions In Toronto
Toronto is more than a matchday destination — it is a city of neighbourhoods, culture, food, and skyline views. Between games, visitors can explore museums, waterfront walks, shopping streets, entertainment districts, and some of Canada’s most diverse dining areas, making the city easy to enjoy from morning to night.
CN Tower
The CN Tower is Toronto’s most famous landmark, offering panoramic city and Lake Ontario views from its observation levels. Visitors can also try the EdgeWalk or enjoy dining with skyline views.
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Royal Ontario Museum
The Royal Ontario Museum is one of Canada’s leading museums, with collections covering art, culture, natural history, and global heritage. It is a strong choice for visitors who want history, exhibitions, and a major cultural experience.
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Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada
Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada is a popular downtown attraction with marine exhibits, colourful sea life, and immersive underwater tunnels. It is especially good for families, first-time visitors, and anyone looking for an easy indoor activity.
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More Things To Do
Distillery Historic District
A pedestrian-friendly area with heritage buildings, restaurants, galleries, boutiques, cafés, and seasonal events.
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St. Lawrence Market
A historic food market with local vendors, fresh produce, prepared foods, bakeries, cheese shops, and classic Toronto bites.
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Toronto Islands
A scenic escape from downtown with beaches, skyline views, walking paths, cycling routes, and relaxed waterfront spaces.
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Art Gallery of Ontario
A major art museum featuring Canadian, Indigenous, European, contemporary, and international collections.
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Casa Loma
A historic castle-style attraction with grand rooms, gardens, towers, tunnels, and city views.
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Kensington Market
A colourful neighbourhood known for independent shops, cafés, vintage stores, street food, and multicultural character.
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History Of Toronto
Toronto grew from Indigenous lands and a colonial settlement known as York into Canada’s largest city and a major centre for business, culture, immigration, and the arts. Its history is shaped by rapid growth, diverse communities, lakefront development, and its role as one of North America’s most multicultural cities.
Sport is also central to Toronto’s identity, with passionate support for hockey, basketball, baseball, and football. The city is home to Toronto FC at BMO Field and regularly hosts major international matches, adding to its football culture as it prepares to welcome the FIFA World Cup 2026.
1793
The settlement of York is founded by John Graves Simcoe, laying the foundation for modern Toronto.
1856
The Grand Trunk Railway reaches Toronto, strengthening the city’s role as a transport and trade hub.
1914
The Royal Ontario Museum opens, becoming one of Canada’s most important cultural institutions.
1954
Toronto’s subway system opens, transforming public transport and urban growth in the city.
1976
The CN Tower is completed, becoming Toronto’s most famous landmark and a symbol of the skyline.
1993
The Toronto Blue Jays win their second consecutive World Series, creating one of the city’s greatest sports moments.
2007
BMO Field officially opens, giving Toronto a major football/soccer venue and home for Toronto FC.
2015
Toronto hosts the Pan American Games, bringing a major multi-sport international event to the city.
2026
Toronto becomes a FIFA World Cup host city, with BMO Field selected to stage tournament matches.
World Cup 2026 Matches in Toronto
Toronto will host six FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at BMO Field, which will be known during the tournament as Toronto Stadium. The schedule includes five group-stage fixtures, starting with a historic match on June 12, when Canada play Bosnia and Herzegovina in the first men’s World Cup match on Canadian soil. Toronto will also host games involving teams such as Ghana, Panama, Germany, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Senegal, and Iraq. After the group stage, Toronto Stadium will stage one Round of 32 match on July 2, giving the city an important role in Canada’s first home World Cup.
Group Stage
World Cup 2026 Group Stage Standings→| Match | Date | Time (Local) | Matchup | Group/Stage | Stadium | City | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jun 12, 2026 | 17:00 | CanadaVSBosnia and Herzegovina | Group B | BMO Field | Toronto | View Tickets |
| 21 | Jun 17, 2026 | 17:00 | GhanaVSPanama | Group L | BMO Field | Toronto | View Tickets |
| 33 | Jun 20, 2026 | 17:00 | GermanyVSIvory Coast | Group E | BMO Field | Toronto | View Tickets |
| 46 | Jun 23, 2026 | 20:00 | PanamaVSCroatia | Group L | BMO Field | Toronto | View Tickets |
| 62 | Jun 26, 2026 | 20:00 | SenegalVSIraq | Group I | BMO Field | Toronto | View Tickets |
Round of 32
World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Standings→| Match | Date | Time (Local) | Matchup | Group/Stage | Stadium | City | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | Jul 02, 2026 | 17:00 | TBDVSTBD | Round of 32 | BMO Field | Toronto | View Tickets |
Hospitality World cup 2026. VIP categories details.
| Private Suites | Pitchside Lounge | VIP | Lounge 1930 | Trophy Lounge | Champions Club | FIFA Pavilion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue Access | Dedicated Entry | Dedicated Entry | Dedicated Entry | Dedicated Entry | Dedicated Entry | Dedicated Access | Dedicated Access |
| Seating Level | Private Suite, Directly Connected | Premier Sideline Seating | Elevated Sideline Seating | Elevated Sideline Seating | Elevated Sideline Seating | Preferred Seating | Preferred Seating |
| Hospitality Service | Continuous Service | Pre-match / Halftime* / Post-match | Pre-match / Halftime / Post-match | Pre-match / Halftime / Post-match | Pre-match / Halftime / Post-match | Pre-match / Post-match | Pre-match / Post-match |
| Guest Arrival | Champagne on arrival, crafted cocktails and mocktails | Champagne on arrival, crafted cocktails and mocktails | City-centric welcome experience. Welcome refreshments, from soft drinks to Champagne | Welcome refreshments, from soft drinks to Champagne | Welcome refreshments, from soft drinks to Champagne | Welcome refreshments, from soft drinks to Champagne | Match day festive welcome |
| Guest Relations | Dedicated | Dedicated | Dedicated | Dedicated | Shared | Shared | Shared |
| Beverage Program | Exclusive Selection | Exclusive Selection | Celebrated Collection | Celebrated Collection | Signature Collection | Curated Offering | Curated Offering |
| Culinary Offering | Curated Selection | Culinary Experience | Flavors of Tradition | Flavors of Tradition | Signature Menu | Global Fusion | Gourmet Street Eats |
| Entertainment & Experience | Exclusive, climate-controlled match day experience with in-seat service | Special Guest appearances. Photo opportunities. Live entertainment | Post-match performance. Photo opportunities. Live entertainment | Immersive Experiences. Photo Opportunities. Live Entertainment | Immersive Experiences. Photo Opportunities. Live Entertainment | Immersive Experiences. Photo Opportunities. Live Entertainment | Immersive experiences. Themed zones. Photo opportunities. Live entertainment |
| Parking | On-site parking | On-site parking | On-site parking | On-site parking | On-site parking | Parking Not Available | Parking Not Available |
| Gifting | Premium Gift | Premium Gift | Premium Gift | Premium Gift | Commemorative Gift | Commemorative Gift | Commemorative Gift |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many World Cup matches will be played in Toronto?
Toronto will host 6 matches in total: 5 group-stage games plus one Round of 32 match.
Which groups will play matches in Toronto?
Based on the confirmed match list, Toronto hosts fixtures from Group B, Group E, Group I, and Group L.
Are there any knockout matches in Toronto?
Yes. Toronto hosts one Round of 32 fixture (Match 83).
Will Toronto Stadium have grass or turf for the World Cup?
Toronto Stadium uses a natural grass playing surface, often described as a hybrid natural-grass system.
How early should I arrive at the stadium?
For World Cup matchdays, plan to arrive 90–120 minutes before kick-off to allow time for security screening, entry lines, and finding your seat.
Can I bring bags or flags into the stadium?
BMO Field operates a clear bag policy for entry, and bags that don’t meet the criteria may be refused. For flags/banners and other items, stadium rules apply and certain items can be restricted. Always check the prohibited-items list before matchday.
Can I buy one ticket for all the matches in Toronto?
Typically, tickets are sold per match, so there isn’t one single ticket that covers every Toronto game. If any multi-match options exist, they depend on what ticket products are available at the time.
Can I buy VIP or hospitality packages?
Yes — VIP/hospitality options are offered for World Cup matches separate from standard tickets and subject to availability.
Does Toronto Stadium offer accessible seating for fans with disabilities?
Yes. BMO Field offers accessible, barrier-free seating in multiple sections, with wheelchair accommodation and companion options.
How much do tickets for Toronto Stadium cost?
Prices vary by match, seat category, and demand. On Ticombo, you can see the current price range on each match listing.
Where is Toronto Stadium located in relation to the city centre, and how do I get there?
Toronto Stadium is at Exhibition Place. It’s a short ride from downtown, with options via TTC and GO Transit.
What are some recommended places for food and drinks in Toronto?
For a simple pre-match plan, look at Liberty Village for a close and lively option, Queen West for bars and casual eats, and the Waterfront/Harbourfront area for a walkable option before or after the game.
What are the best hotels in Toronto?
If you want easy access to the stadium, Downtown, the Entertainment District, or the Waterfront are practical bases. For a slightly quieter stay with quick transit links, consider West Queen West or Liberty Village.
Is there public transportation from Toronto to the stadium?
Yes. The venue directions highlight routes via TTC from Union Station and other lines, and GO services to the nearby Exhibition area.
What is the most efficient transportation type in Toronto?
On matchdays, TTC plus walking or GO Train to Exhibition is usually the least stressful option, since traffic and parking can get tight near Exhibition Place.
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