Titanic exhibition coming to Toronto at end of June

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“Titanic: The Official Exhibition” is making its Canadian debut in Toronto next month.

The exhibition, which had previous stops in the U.S. and Europe, relives the events of the fateful voyage and tells the stories of those who were aboard the legendary Titanic.

The show, beginning June 27, features multimedia and over 90 objects retrieved from the Titanic and its sister ships, Olympic and Britannic, along with original items from the White Star Line and reproductions of its first-class cabins.

“With ‘Titanic: The Official Exhibition’, the iconic voyage is no longer a mere piece of history, it’s a fully immersive experience that allows visitors to feel the emotions, excitement and tragedy of this legendary journey,“ Hamza El Azhar, CEO of Exhibition Hub, co-producer and curator of the exhibit, said in a statement.

“Whether you’re a Titanic enthusiast or a first-time visitor, this extraordinary experience offers a moving encounter with one of the most memorable and tragic events of the 20th century.”

“Titanic: The Official Exhibition” will be presented for a limited time at Downsview Airport Lands, Hangar Bay 12, located at 30 Hanover Rd.

The exhibit is open to all ages.

Ticket prices start at $39.90 for general admission, $31.90 for kids (children three years and under can enter free of charge), and $36.90 for family bundles (minimum of eight tickets).

The approximate duration of the exhibit is an hour to 75 minutes.

Tickets are now on sale at expo-titanic.com/toronto/.