Laroche Park — Attraction in Ottawa

There are better parks in the area. It is not very accessible so using a stroller or wheelchair is quite difficult when going from the field house to the park, swings, splash pad etc. There are a lot if off leash dogs which are not always picked up after, so watch for poop under foot when expiring the sports fields. It does have a large open field, ball diamond and basketball court, all of which are unique to this park...

This is my favorite dog park! It's partially closed off, but large enough that you don't have to worry too much about your dog running astray. There's a children playground with a small water park far in one corner and two baseball diamonds that are only in use occasionally in the summer. There are bleachers on both side of the park with some shade, depending on time of day. This is great space for dogs; lots of open...

I visited this park recently for a social distance lunch with some colleagues. It was quaint, with not a lot of people present. With a splash pad, it seems like a cute park you could enjoy with kids on a hot sunny day.

Unfortunately the lack of parking means I can't give it 5 stars. I wouldn't recommend going if you are planning on driving over, but if you are close enough and want to go for a walk, it is...