I debated leaving a review of this park because I truly believe it is a hidden gem. But we're all…read morepals here and I'm happy to share. Most new parks I'm introduced to by my dad who walks anywhere and everywhere with our dog, Cooper. We were both feeling like an evening stroll and an ice cream and he suggested going down to Bronte - an area that is really nice, but not one I often go to! We parked at a waterfront park which seemed like the trail was very elevated but as we walked down I noticed a sign that said this spot was okay for swimming. I was a bit hesitant to believe that because...you know..lake Ontario? Swimming? Boy was I pleasantly surprised! This beach is adorable, well maintained, the perfect spot for an evening picnic. The shoreline was sandy and not full of rocks like many other beaches in this area. There is an area on the opposite side of the pier that is more rocky, but you could still sit on larger rocks or bring a chair on that side as well. The trail itself isn't too long, so if you're looking for more of a hike this probably isn't your jam.

Beautiful park right on Lake Ontario that was once an estate. Beautiful art gallery beautiful…read moregrounds great place to walk around

I love going for long drive and discovered this out of the world park when I was driving on…read moreLakeshore road in Oakville. This park is on the lake side and the views are so divine and breathtaking. Don't know how I missed this place before. It's so difficult to express in words how serene and beautiful this park is. Perfect place to go and relax and disconnect. You can even see Toronto Skyline from here. There is also a viewing deck, from where you can get a better overall view. This pictures don't do justice to this place. You have experience this place with your eyes. I found this park in fall and went there few times in last weeks of fall before snow. I just envy the people who live close to this place. There were few houses close by, that have balconies opening to lake view. Oh it must be so amazing to wake up everyday to this heavenly view!!

I love Oakville a suburb of Toronto…read more Gairloch Gardens is gorgeous place right on Lake Ontario Beautiful settings with beautiful garden of the art galleries great place to have a picnic or chill and watch the

One of the most beautiful gardens that you will ever see. It is family friendly, and an ideal place…read morefor an outing with kids. There are beautiful flowers, a lake, a fountain, plenty of place to walk around, and play. Pick a sunny day to go here, maybe stay to see the sunset, take a long walk by the lake, let the kids dip their hands in the cold water, take the time to appreciate the lotuses, lilies, and the swans, then walk over the tiny bridge, take a few photos, and you will remember this day you spent with your kids in your old age!

After visiting a few conservation areas, this is by far my favourite so far. The admission fee is…read more$15 for car and driver + $5 for each passenger. If you are looking for a place to have a family outdoor gathering with plenty of space for the kids to play, this is the place. The best part is the view of the lake is spectacular. It was so quaint and peaceful! We strolled along the lake and then just relaxed in the Marina picnic area for lunch. Considering it was a Thanksgiving long weekend, this place was relatively quiet. It's definitely a hidden gem.

My friend told me about this park and I planned a day out with my family. We packed our own food as…read morewe didn't see any BBQ pits, but you can make bbq there if you'd like with your own equipment. It's an enormous park which has plenty of trails, picnic benches, and activities to do such as a small beach, kayaking or swimming in the lake, or playing sports or games with friends and family in the parks. There is even a horse trail! Pet friendly and even when the park is full, it does not feel congested. Parking is $15 for vehicle and driver plus $5 per passenger. I found this to be a bit expensive.

The park is great for a walk, run, skating, biking or a picnic. They have great stuff to offer…read moreevery season: festivals during the summer and light festivals during the winter time. The park is well-maintained and you can easily follow physical distancing protocols. The playground and splash pad are conveniently located side by side and would be great for kids to spend time there and enjoy summer. There are many restaurants and cafes in the area; especially the waterfront restaurants are a great place to enjoy both your meal and Skyway Bridge and Lake Ontario view.

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My parents and I decided an afternoon walking around the park. It was nice to walk around the park…read moreand to spend an afternoon. The park was large and was moderately busy. Make sure to bring water, sunscreen and hat or umbrella. The trails were pretty well kept and had a mix of shade and unshaded areas. Most of the trails and picnic areas were pretty quiet and looked to be not very busy. I think there were some parts of the trails that were off leash dog areas. When we were there, the barn area wasn't really opened to the public (in terms of looking inside them).

Bronte Creek is one of the two provincial parks in the GTA. There is an entrance fee, so I would…read moresuggest getting the Ontario Parks pass from your local library to enter and to park for free. This is a nice park with lots of hiking trails and lush woods, offering plenty of shades on a sunny day. The only trail that allows you to go down to the creek is #6 Half Moon Valley Trail. I would also recommend #4 Lookout Ravine Trail which is almost completely covered by trees and would be beautiful in the fall. You shouldn't miss the famous White Oak Tree, likely germinated since 1685 and at least 300 years old, close to parking lot A. The Spruce Lane Farmhouse is another highlight near parking lot F, which is a Victorian-style house showing visitors what life was like back then. The antique furniture, well-decorated rooms, farm equipment, and friendly volunteers wearing Victorian costumes gave us an immersive experience at the farm. The only problem is that the amenities are a bit dated, especially with the signage. The park staffs should hand out free maps as you enter the park, and there should be more directions as to where you are. I often had to rely on Google to check location and the pre-downloaded map from their website. The swimming pool remains under renovation as of summer 2024, so the park is not yet at its full potential.

Beautiful park along the water! You can see the Toronto Skyline in the distance from the lake and…read morethere's also a hiking trail as well. I went during the weekday so it wasn't too busy and was pretty quiet. Apparently it gets pretty busy on the weekends though. The park also has a BBQ area but it might be by permit only since I saw a sign posted of the parties who had reserved the area by permit. This spot would be perfect for a date/picnic, especially during the warm summer months. It makes a great gathering area for family friendly activities as well!

The park is pretty large so lots of the benches, and playground are pretty far in from Lakeshore…read more The park can be accessed by car and transit. There are bus stops nearby but it may take a while (at least for me when I was too young to drive). Also, parking is pretty limited. Even though I don't have a dog, I found it cool that Jack Darling Park has an off leash dog park. I didn't realize it was one till I was volunteering at the tennis courts nearby years ago.

Beautiful park by the water. The park features a covered pagoda, a local library with two bathroom…read morestalls, a playground, and ample space to walk along the water. I didn't find a public bathroom in the park (aside from the one in the library). The park was well lit and great for families.

I recently went to the Mississauga Rotary Ribfest. This year, the ribfest was held at Memorial…read morePark. This park is a decent size. There are plenty of fun playhouses and an apparatus for kids to play and have fun. Adults can spent time strolling around and enjoying the greenery. There are benches and places to sit if you want to people-watch. It housed a ton of ribfest vendors. I can see why many events end up being held here. It's a perfect place to have fun and relax. Parking can be a bit of a problem if there is an event. I had first thought about parking at the Port Credit Library lot, but it was full. Side street parking was crazy. I ended up landing a spot at the Port Credit GO and walking over to the park. I'd love to come back to this park, unwind, and see what it's like without the ribfest activities happening. I suspect that I should have an easier time finding parking. (273)

I visited trillium park after taking a stroll around lakeshore. It was so beautiful, lots of…read moregreenery, bright water with plenty of waves, and to top it off the weather was perfect. As we got to Trillium park, to my surprise, a non-profit organization was hosting a concert with small artists and djs. They had gorgeous decor set up, vendors lined up, and wonderful new music to discover. From further down the trail, there was an unreal view of the CN tower and all Toronto buildings. I cant even describe the feeling of such pretty scenery in the summer, it created a huge sense of joy and nostalgia. If you're looking for a casual stroll, or even a jog, and unbelievable views, this is a great place to check out!

Nice park for walking and watching over aircrafts flying in and out of the nearby airport. Offers…read morean amazing view of the CN tower and the city skyline as well!