Stadium
BMO Field · tournament name: Toronto Stadium
- Capacity45,700
- RoofNone
- Surfacenatural grass
- AirportsYYZ · YTZ
Expanded for the tournament. Natural grass, by the lakeshore.
Getting there
- YYZ
- YTZ
Climate & what to pack: Mild to warm, variable. Pack a light rain layer.
Where to stay
Budget
- HI Toronto DowntownWalkable to BMO Field via Union Station.
Mid-range
- The Broadview HotelRiverside, rooftop bar.
Premium
- The HazeltonYorkville, quiet luxury.
- Shangri-La TorontoCentral, polished.
Where to eat
- Alotasting menuQueen West, Canada's most lauded restaurant.
- Schwartz's-rival Mr. Smoke MeatdeliMontreal-style smoked meat.
- PaiThaiNorthern Thai from Chiang Mai, Entertainment District.
Things to do
- CN Tower + EdgeWalklandmarkCity view; the hands-free walk is 4× the cost of the top.
- St. Lawrence MarketfoodPeameal bacon sandwich at Carousel Bakery.
- Toronto Islands ferryoutdoors10 min crossing; rent bikes on the island.
- Kensington Market + ChinatownfoodDumplings, Portuguese bakeries, vintage.
Gear tuned for Toronto
Rain
- Packable rain ponchoStadium-friendly, fits in a small day pack.
- Dry-bag backpackKeeps phone and passport dry on showery matchdays.
- Waterproof jacketPackable rain shell for Vancouver, Seattle, Toronto.
Comfort
- Collapsible water bottleMost stadiums allow empty bottles through security.
- Packing cubesNon-negotiable for a multi-city trip.
- Travel pillowFor the long flight and the cross-country drive.
Tech
- International eSIMCovers USA + Canada + Mexico on one plan.
- 20,000 mAh power bankEnough for a matchday of phone, camera and maps.
- Universal travel adapterOne adapter that handles plugs in all three host countries.