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Thunder Bay parks directory
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Find Thunder Bay, Ontario parks and open spaces, with individual descriptions, recorded facilities, photos where verified and Google Maps.
Key information
Browse 193 park and open-space sections for Thunder Bay. Search a name, street or recorded feature, then open that place’s map. The source scope and any missing information are explained below.
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What this directory covers
| Detail | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Individual sections | 193 |
| Source scope | All park lands in the municipal GIS snapshot, excluding cemetery parcels, a building, an arena and explicitly decommissioned land. Buffers, reserves and future park lands remain labelled. This is not a list of129 currently operating parks. |
| Coverage limits | All entries in the stated source scope are included. This does not establish current public access. |
All park lands in the municipal GIS snapshot, excluding cemetery parcels, a building, an arena and explicitly decommissioned land. Buffers, reserves and future park lands remain labelled. This is not a list of129 currently operating 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: Thunder Bay park lands inventory · Thunder Bay city parks · Thunder Bay off-leash dog parks
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.
101 to 120 of 193 places
Mission Island Parkette
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Mission Island Parkette is recorded as parkette land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
- Recorded land class
- Parkette
- Recorded land area
- 0.26 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Mount Forest Buffer
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Mount Forest Buffer is recorded as natural environment land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
This record includes reserve, buffer or unmaintained land. It is not a confirmed developed visitor park.
- Recorded land class
- Natural Environment
- Recorded land area
- 1.89 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Mount Forest Park
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Mount Forest Park is recorded as buffer land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
This record includes reserve, buffer or unmaintained land. It is not a confirmed developed visitor park.
- Recorded land class
- Buffer
- Recorded land area
- 2.85 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Neebing River Buffer
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Neebing River Buffer is recorded as natural environment land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
The inventory records recreation trail.
This record includes reserve, buffer or unmaintained land. It is not a confirmed developed visitor park.
- Recorded land class
- Natural Environment
- Recorded land area
- 20.04 hectares
- Recorded features
- Recreation trail
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Neebing Watercourse Preserve
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Neebing Watercourse Preserve is recorded as linear park land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
- Recorded land class
- Linear Park
- Recorded land area
- 0.19 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Nesco Park
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Nesco Park is recorded as natural environment land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
This record includes reserve, buffer or unmaintained land. It is not a confirmed developed visitor park.
- Recorded land class
- Natural Environment
- Recorded land area
- 3.20 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Neste Boat Launch
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Neste Boat Launch is recorded as community land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
- Recorded land class
- Community
- Recorded land area
- 0.40 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Newcastle Park
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Newcastle Park is recorded as neighbourhood land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
The inventory records play equipment.
- Recorded land class
- Neighbourhood
- Recorded land area
- 1.54 hectares
- Recorded features
- Play equipment
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Nor'Wester Playfield
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Nor'Wester Playfield is recorded as community land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
- Recorded land class
- Community
- Recorded land area
- 1.82 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Nor'Wester/ Mosquito Creek
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Nor'Wester/ Mosquito Creek is recorded as buffer land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
This record includes reserve, buffer or unmaintained land. It is not a confirmed developed visitor park.
- Recorded land class
- buffer
- Recorded land area
- 2.65 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
North Cumberland
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
North Cumberland is recorded as neighbourhood land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
- Recorded land class
- Neighbourhood
- Recorded land area
- 4.14 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
North End Park and Buffer
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
North End Park and Buffer is recorded as community land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
- Recorded land class
- Community
- Recorded land area
- 7.20 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
North McIntyre Community Centre
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
North McIntyre Community Centre is recorded as community land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
The inventory records play equipment, rink.
- Recorded land class
- Community
- Recorded land area
- 4.64 hectares
- Recorded features
- Play equipment, Rink
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
North Neebing Community Centre
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
North Neebing Community Centre is recorded as neighbourhood land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
The inventory records play equipment, rink.
- Recorded land class
- Neighbourhood
- Recorded land area
- 3.14 hectares
- Recorded features
- Play equipment, Rink
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Northern Avenue Parkette
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Northern Avenue Parkette is recorded as parkette land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
- Recorded land class
- Parkette
- Recorded land area
- 0.06 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Northwood Playfield
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Northwood Playfield is recorded as community land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
The inventory records play equipment, basketball, soccer.
- Recorded land class
- Community
- Recorded land area
- 10.01 hectares
- Recorded features
- Play equipment, Basketball, Soccer
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Norway Park
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Norway Park is recorded as neighbourhood land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
- Recorded land class
- Neighbourhood
- Recorded land area
- 1.66 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Oliver Road Community Centre
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Oliver Road Community Centre is recorded as neighbourhood (undersized) land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
The inventory records play equipment, tennis, rink.
- Recorded land class
- Neighbourhood (undersized)
- Recorded land area
- 1.54 hectares
- Recorded features
- Play equipment, Tennis, Rink
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Park Arena
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Park Arena is recorded as sub-playfield land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
- Recorded land class
- Sub-Playfield
- Recorded land area
- 1.56 hectares
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Parkdale Park
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (street entrance not listed)
Parkdale Park is recorded as neighbourhood land in Thunder Bay's municipal park inventory.
The inventory records play equipment, basketball.
- Recorded land class
- Neighbourhood
- Recorded land area
- 3.10 hectares
- Recorded features
- Play equipment, Basketball
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
Planning your park visit
Does Thunder Bay have 202 active parks?
No. The city says it maintains 129 active parks. Its park land inventory returns 202 parcels, including buffers, reserves, cemeteries and other land.
Source: Thunder Bay city parks
What is included in this directory?
It covers every park land record in the municipal GIS snapshot except 8 cemetery, building, arena or explicitly decommissioned records. Land-only sites remain clearly marked.
Source: Thunder Bay park lands inventory
How long is the paved recreation trail network?
The city reports more than 55 kilometres of paved recreational trails.
Source: Thunder Bay city parks
Can I reserve park space for an event?
Some parks can be booked online. For help, call Parks and Open Spaces at 807-625-2941.
Source: Thunder Bay city parks
Where are the four off-leash dog areas?
They are at Centennial Park, Beverly Street, Hillyard Lands and Neebing Playfield.
Source: Thunder Bay off-leash dog parks
When are off-leash dog areas open?
Off-leash areas are open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Source: Thunder Bay off-leash dog parks
Can puppies use the off-leash areas?
Dogs must be over four months old, licensed and have current rabies vaccination. Sick, aggressive dogs and female dogs in heat are not allowed.
Source: Thunder Bay off-leash dog parks
Should I leash my dog at the entrance?
Yes. Dogs must be on a leash when entering and leaving an off-leash area.
Source: Thunder Bay off-leash dog parks
Can I reserve the Centennial Park chalet?
No. It is open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. year-round and cannot be booked for private parties.
Source: Thunder Bay city parks
Is Boulevard Lake suitable for children and walking?
The city lists an accessible playground, trails and picnic areas. Beach and washroom services are seasonal.
Source: Thunder Bay city parks
Official park information
Sources: Thunder Bay park lands inventory · Thunder Bay city parks · Thunder Bay off-leash dog parks