This park is a very great place to hang out with your friends and family. There are two volleyball court available to the public along with a water "park" with washroom accessible to anyone in the park. The water park is a great place to get cold water after a hot session of volleyball. Also, there are a couple of picnic table in place throughout the park. The park is right beside a river with great scenery into it.
The volleyball court is a beach style sport. The sand tends to get burning hot when the sun is up. Therefore, it would be wise to plan a volleyball session during the afternoon when the sun is less prominent.
Also, there are very few parking in the park's parking. Although street parking is very accessible. However, depending on the day you are going, it would be essential to check for...
Read moreA small park with quite good facilities for kids (summer only). There is a circular trail, with views opening onto the Prairies River. The only downside is the large volume of trash left by less considerate picnickers and "anglers". A variety of wildlife can be seen for those with the patience to wait at the waterside, including turtles, loons, squirrels, marmots, kingfisher, geese, ducks and overgrown koi carp. Busy on the weekends, in summer a grill spot should be grabbed as early as possible. Covered area for bad weather, easy paths, and relative isolation will please most. Please ensure to bring a bag for trash if picnicking. I am getting tired of filling an entire garbage bag every...
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