We have many parks, trails, and green spaces available throughout the Municipality. These spaces are for public use and can also be rented for events. There are plenty of activities available for you and your family at our outdoor amenities.
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Learn about some of the initiatives that are impacting our parks, trails and green spaces
Rotary Centennial Riverview Park
The Rotary Club of Port Hope will celebrate 100 years of service in 2022. To commemorate our centennial, the club will work with the Municipality to upgrade and improve the small park and trail located on the west side of the Ganaraska River between the fish ladder and Molson Street. Learn more about this project at the Rotary website.
The Future of Port Hope's Waterfront
The Waterfront and Riverwalk Master Plan provides an indication of the planned future changes in the redesign of the waterfront area, including the centre pier. We are developing a comprehensive, innovative, and achievable Plan. You can help shape the future design of your waterfront. Visit My Port Hope, our community engagement platform, where you will find a wealth of information about the Plan development process.
We have many parks and green spaces, including nine accessible playgrounds for you to enjoy.
We offer a variety of walking, hiking, and cycling trails, geared to all types of sports enthusiasts. Learn about our hiking and recreational trails.
Along the shores of Lake Ontario, our waterfront offers various recreational opportunities like hiking, swimming, and leisure.
Find all of the municipal parks, playgrounds, and facilities on our interactive map
Filter by interest to find exactly what you are looking for - whether that be a ball diamond, skate park or splash pad.
We are committed to protecting our natural canopy, which offers environmental, aesthetic, cultural, and economic benefits.
Within our lush green spaces are a variety of weeds. It is best to familiarize yourself with these weeds and understand how to control them and treat contact.
A unique 2 km, self-guided fitness opportunity along the Ganaraska River.
Commemorative programs
We offer commemorative programs that offer enhancement to our parks and public spaces while honouring loved ones and notable local figures. From pavers and benches to plaques, you can choose how you want to share a long-lasting memory with Port Hope.