Parks and Facilities
The City of Owen Sound's Parks Department looks after more than 40 parks, 18 playgrounds, and over 380 acres of parkland across the City. Each park is important to its neighbourhood, making them popular destinations for residents and visitors alike. They capitalize on the natural beauty of our Region, and are easy to access and enjoy!
Residents are able to book outdoor spaces or rent indoor facilities and can even use them for licensed events.
The listings below are a partial list of our outstanding facilities. Check back soon for a full listing of our many beautiful parks and open spaces in the City of Owen Sound.
Harrison Park
Features:
- Trails for all abilities
- Heated, outdoor pool
- 2 accessible playgrounds in Harrison Park, and one playground within the camping area
- Harrison Park Inn Restaurant
- Tennis/pickle ball courts
- Basketball court
- Black History Cairn
- Mini golf
- Canoe and paddleboat rentals
Location:
75 2nd Ave East
Kelso Beach at Nawash Park
Features:
- Trails for all abilities
- Playground
- Beachfront
- Gichi- Name Wiikwedong Reconciliation Garden
- Amphitheatre
- Soccer field
- Baseball diamond
- Washrooms
- Scenic City Order of Good Cheer Splashpad
- Public camping is available across the road at Kelso Beach at Nawash Park Campground during major events
Location:
Contact Us
808 2nd Avenue East,
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 2H4
Phone: 519-376-1440
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