Waterloo parks directory

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Find Waterloo, Ontario parks and open spaces, with individual descriptions, recorded facilities, photos where verified and Google Maps.

Fountain area in Waterloo Park, photographed in 2024
Fountain area in Waterloo Park, photographed in 2024 by Canmenwalker. Photo: Canmenwalker / Wikimedia Commons, Source website.

Key information

Browse 210 park and open-space sections for Waterloo. Search a name, street or recorded feature, then open that place’s map. The source scope and any missing information are explained below.

On this page

What this directory covers

Source coverage checked 2026-10-14. These are directory sections, not a count of parks open today.
DetailCoverage
Individual sections210
Source scopeAll records classified as Neighbourhood Parks, Community Parks, Major Park, Culturally Significant Parks, Linear Parks and Links, or Special Agreement Parkland in the 310-record official park-land inventory. Environmental land, ponds and operational land are preserved as exclusions, not presented as visitor parks.
Coverage limitsAll entries in the stated source scope are included. This does not establish current public access.

All records classified as Neighbourhood Parks, Community Parks, Major Park, Culturally Significant Parks, Linear Parks and Links, or Special Agreement Parkland in the 310-record official park-land inventory. Environmental land, ponds and operational land are preserved as exclusions, not presented as visitor parks.

Recorded facilities can be seasonal, closed or out of service. A blank field means not confirmed. A map point may mark park land rather than a public or accessible entrance.

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park inventory · Waterloo city parks bylaw

Find a park

Search the recorded names, streets, descriptions and facilities. Each result has its own section and map links. Only the places on the current page are downloaded.

Some pins mark park land rather than an entrance. Official park pages have current visiting details.

181 to 200 of 210 places

University Downs Park

240 AUBURN DR

University Downs Park has playground, ball diamonds, seasonal rink, toboggan hill listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 240 AUBURN DR.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground, ball diamonds, seasonal rink, toboggan hill
Recorded area
1.93 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

UPTOWN

Waterloo, Ontario

UPTOWN is recorded as neighbourhood parks in the city park inventory. This land record has no street address or facilities list.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Recorded area
1.14 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Vermont Park

183 VERMONT ST

Vermont Park has seasonal rink listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 183 VERMONT ST.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
seasonal rink
Recorded area
0.43 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Veterans' Green

50 UNIVERSITY AVE W

Veterans' Green is recorded as culturally significant parks in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 50 UNIVERSITY AVE W.

Source type
Culturally Significant Parks
Recorded area
0.41 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Vista Hills Hydro Corridor

Waterloo, Ontario

Vista Hills Hydro Corridor is recorded as special agreement parkland in the city park inventory. This land record has no street address or facilities list.

Source type
Special Agreement Parkland
Recorded area
2.06 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Vista Hills Park

612 SUNDEW DR

Vista Hills Park has basketball listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 612 SUNDEW DR.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
basketball
Recorded area
0.34 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Warrington Park

397 WARRINGTON DR

Warrington Park has tennis courts, seasonal rink listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 397 WARRINGTON DR.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
tennis courts, seasonal rink
Recorded area
0.96 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Wasaga Park

541 WASAGA CRES

Wasaga Park has playground listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 541 WASAGA CRES.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground
Recorded area
0.68 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Waterloo Park East

10 FATHER DAVID BAUER DR

Waterloo Park East has playground listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 10 FATHER DAVID BAUER DR.

Fountain area in Waterloo Park, photographed in 2024
Fountain area in Waterloo Park, photographed in 2024 by Canmenwalker. Photo: Canmenwalker / Wikimedia Commons, Source website.
Source type
Major Park
Listed facilities
playground
Recorded area
0.22 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Waterloo Park East

50 YOUNG ST W

Waterloo Park East has playground, ball diamonds, sports fields, basketball, cricket, washroom listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 50 YOUNG ST W.

Fountain area in Waterloo Park, photographed in 2024
Fountain area in Waterloo Park, photographed in 2024 by Canmenwalker. Photo: Canmenwalker / Wikimedia Commons, Source website.
Source type
Major Park
Listed facilities
playground, ball diamonds, sports fields, basketball, cricket, washroom
Recorded area
24.02 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Waterloo Park West

90 WESTMOUNT RD N

Waterloo Park West has playground, ball diamonds, sports fields, washroom listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 90 WESTMOUNT RD N.

Source type
Major Park
Listed facilities
playground, ball diamonds, sports fields, washroom
Recorded area
24.81 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Waterloo Recreation Complex

101 FATHER DAVID BAUER DR

Waterloo Recreation Complex is recorded as community parks in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 101 FATHER DAVID BAUER DR.

Source type
Community Parks
Recorded area
5.12 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Werni Park

537 WERNI CRT

Werni Park has playground listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 537 WERNI CRT.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground
Recorded area
0.16 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

West Wind Park

565 WESTFIELD DR

West Wind Park has playground, ball diamonds, seasonal rink listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 565 WESTFIELD DR.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground, ball diamonds, seasonal rink
Recorded area
1.79 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

566 WESTFIELD DR

Westfield Links is recorded as linear parks and links in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 566 WESTFIELD DR.

Source type
Linear Parks and Links
Recorded area
0.58 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Westmount Corners

73 WESTMOUNT RD S

Westmount Corners is recorded as neighbourhood parks in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 73 WESTMOUNT RD S.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Recorded area
0.13 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Westmount Sports Park

440 WESTMOUNT RD N

Westmount Sports Park has playground, sports fields, washroom listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 440 WESTMOUNT RD N.

Source type
Special Agreement Parkland
Listed facilities
playground, sports fields, washroom
Recorded area
8.62 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Westvale Park

270 WESTVALE DR

Westvale Park has playground, toboggan hill listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 270 WESTVALE DR.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground, toboggan hill
Recorded area
3.80 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

White Elm Park

635 WHITE ELM BLVD

White Elm Park has playground listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 635 WHITE ELM BLVD.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground
Recorded area
0.13 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Whitecap Park

814 WHITECAP AVE

Whitecap Park has playground listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 814 WHITECAP AVE.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground
Recorded area
0.30 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Planning your park visit

How many Waterloo park sections are in this directory?

210 named places are included. They come from the official source scope explained above. Land records do not confirm that every area is open today.

Source: Waterloo official GIS park inventory

Where can I find a Waterloo park near me?

Use the alphabetical park list and its map links. Compare the recorded address and facilities before travelling. Land-centre map points should not be used as entrance directions.

Source: Waterloo official GIS park inventory

Which Waterloo parks have playgrounds?

Alexandra Park, Angler Way Park, Atlantic Park, Auburn Park, Autumn Willow Park, Avens Park, Basswood Park, Bechtel Park Facility. The individual sections identify all playgrounds explicitly recorded by these sources.

Source: Waterloo official GIS park inventory

Does a blank facilities field mean there is no playground or washroom?

No. A blank field means the source does not list that detail. It is not proof that the facility is absent.

Source: Waterloo official GIS park inventory

Are these maps accessible entrance directions?

No. GIS records can mark park land or a site point. The note under each place explains the map limit. A park point does not verify slopes, surfaces, steps or an accessible entrance.

Source: Waterloo official GIS park inventory

How do I check facilities at a Waterloo park?

Read the listed facilities in its section, then open the city record for current details. The list reflects source records, not a live inspection of equipment.

Source: Waterloo official GIS park inventory

Can I assume a listed washroom is open all year?

No. The inventory records a facility, not its daily or seasonal opening status. Check the city park page before a trip that depends on a washroom.

Source: Waterloo official GIS park inventory

Why do some park names appear more than once?

A municipal inventory can hold separate land parcels or service locations for one park. Matching parcels are grouped and their original record IDs are retained. Different recorded locations remain visible.

Source: Waterloo official GIS park inventory

Can I visit Waterloo parks late at night?

The general bylaw closes parks from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. There are listed exceptions, including Waterloo Park Laurel Trail, which permits entry 24 hours. The director can close a park at any time.

Source: Waterloo city parks bylaw

Does this directory include every conservation area and private park?

No. It covers the stated municipal park sources. Provincial parks, conservation authority land and private sites need separate operator records. The evidence ledger keeps excluded records and missing information.

Source: Waterloo official GIS park inventory

Official park information

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park inventory · Waterloo city parks bylaw