Scarborough, Bluffs Area
Scarborough Bluffs
"Dramatic, coastal, wide-open, 'out of the city' feel"
Ideal if
"You want destination beach and cliff aesthetics without leaving Toronto. Comfortable with crowds and hiking."
The Essentials
What to know before the shoot.
- 01
Walking
Hard
Beach access involves steep inclines
- 02
Permits
None required
- 03
Parking
Paid parking
- 04
Travel
30-40 minutes from downtown
- 05
Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Frequently Asked
Shooting at Scarborough Bluffs.
Do I need a permit to photograph at Scarborough Bluffs?
None required
Where do we park at Scarborough Bluffs?
Paid parking
How much walking is involved at Scarborough Bluffs?
Walking is hard. Beach access involves steep inclines
When is the best time of year for photos at Scarborough Bluffs?
Scarborough Bluffs is at its best in Spring, Summer, and Fall.
How far is Scarborough Bluffs from downtown Toronto?
Scarborough Bluffs is about 30-40 minutes from downtown Toronto.
Ready?
Let's shoot at Scarborough Bluffs.
Let's talk about your vision and map the perfect session.