Simms Park — Attraction in Courtenay

A beautiful park year round. There's a good sized parking lot close to men's and women's washrooms which are kept clean. There's a small playground area, some lovely wooden benches for seating as well as a covered picnic area with a few tables. In the centre is a covered bandstand behind which is a gently sloping hill where people can sit to enjoy concerts. The park is surrounded by water from the Puntledge River and a small tributary where the salmon swim up to escape hungry seals which frequent the area. There is a nice wide dirt/wood chip path that circumnavigates the park offering a shady forest walk as well as nice views of the water...

Smalk park in heart of Courtenay. Lots of events hapoen here and its got nice rolling hills and a small forest to walk through. The Homeless do tend to hang around the gazebo and the woods, I do not recommend going at night, or bringing children without...

First visit because there was an electric car show today ... WOW 8 Tesla Love it ... But no, this park was wonderful. If you're in the neighbourhood got to explore. Beautiful place in the middle of the city to be in nature. Enjoy...