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.

21 to 40 of 210 places

Bechtel Park Facility

185 BRIDGE ST W

Bechtel Park Facility has playground, tennis courts, ball diamonds, sports fields listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 185 BRIDGE ST W.

Source type
Community Parks
Listed facilities
playground, tennis courts, ball diamonds, sports fields
Recorded area
18.94 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Beechdrops Park

408 BEECHDROPS DR

Beechdrops Park has playground, sports fields listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 408 BEECHDROPS DR.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground, sports fields
Recorded area
1.12 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

529 BEECHWOOD DR

Beechwood Link is recorded as linear parks and links in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 529 BEECHWOOD DR.

Source type
Linear Parks and Links
Recorded area
0.13 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Belgreen Park

451 BELGREEN WAY

Belgreen Park is recorded as linear parks and links in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 451 BELGREEN WAY.

Source type
Linear Parks and Links
Recorded area
1.34 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Bennington Gate Hydro Corridor

340 ERBSVILLE RD

Bennington Gate Hydro Corridor is recorded as special agreement parkland in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 340 ERBSVILLE RD.

Source type
Special Agreement Parkland
Recorded area
1.96 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Bennington Park

378 BENNINGTON GATE

Bennington Park is recorded as neighbourhood parks in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 378 BENNINGTON GATE.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Recorded area
0.18 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Birchmount Park

826 BIRCHMOUNT DR

Birchmount Park has playground listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 826 BIRCHMOUNT DR.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground
Recorded area
0.10 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Black Cherry Park

699 BLACK CHERRY ST

Black Cherry Park has playground listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 699 BLACK CHERRY ST.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground
Recorded area
0.39 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

56 BRIDGEPORT RD E

Black Willow Link is recorded as linear parks and links in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 56 BRIDGEPORT RD E.

Source type
Linear Parks and Links
Recorded area
1.12 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

690 LAURELWOOD DR

Blue Beech Link has playground, sports fields listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 690 LAURELWOOD DR.

Source type
Linear Parks and Links
Listed facilities
playground, sports fields
Recorded area
1.23 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Blue Beech Park

529 BLUE BEECH BLVD

Blue Beech Park has playground listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 529 BLUE BEECH BLVD.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground
Recorded area
1.06 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Blue Beech Square

685 LAURELWOOD DR

Blue Beech Square is recorded as neighbourhood parks in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 685 LAURELWOOD DR.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Recorded area
0.38 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

613 BLUENOSE CRES

Bluenose Link is recorded as linear parks and links in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 613 BLUENOSE CRES.

Source type
Linear Parks and Links
Recorded area
0.37 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Bluenose Park

612 BLUENOSE CRT

Bluenose Park has playground listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 612 BLUENOSE CRT.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground
Recorded area
0.34 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Bluestream Park

476 BLUESTREAM RD

Bluestream Park has playground, seasonal rink, toboggan hill listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 476 BLUESTREAM RD.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground, seasonal rink, toboggan hill
Recorded area
1.15 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

242 VERMONT ST

Bluevale Link is recorded as linear parks and links in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 242 VERMONT ST.

Source type
Linear Parks and Links
Recorded area
0.15 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Bolingbrooke Park

470 WESTVALE DR

Bolingbrooke Park has playground, seasonal rink, toboggan hill listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 470 WESTVALE DR.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground, seasonal rink, toboggan hill
Recorded area
1.87 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Bonn Park # 1

710 ZERMATT DR

Bonn Park # 1 is recorded as neighbourhood parks in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 710 ZERMATT DR.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Recorded area
0.05 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Bonn Park # 2

703 ZERMATT DR

Bonn Park # 2 is recorded as neighbourhood parks in the city park inventory. Its recorded location is 703 ZERMATT DR .

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Recorded area
0.10 hectares

Sources: Waterloo official GIS park record

Bonn Park # 3

726 KARLSFELD RD

Bonn Park # 3 has playground listed in the city inventory. The recorded address is 726 KARLSFELD RD.

Source type
Neighbourhood Parks
Listed facilities
playground
Recorded area
0.10 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