Parks, Trails and Sports Fields

Fort Erie’s parks, trails, and recreation spaces provide residents and visitors with opportunities to stay active, connect with the community, and enjoy the Town’s natural and waterfront settings. The Town is committed to creating welcoming, accessible, and inclusive outdoor spaces that support recreation for all ages and abilities. Accessibility remains a priority, with new and replacement facilities designed in consultation with the Fort Erie Accessibility Committee.

Many of Fort Erie’s playgrounds have been made possible through partnerships with local organizations, businesses, and community groups, including: 

  • Bay Beach Playground – Ridgeway Lions Club 
  • Corporal Albert Storm Playground (Crystal Beach Waterfront Park) – Crystal Beach Firefighters Association 
  • Saturn Playground (Ridgeway Lions Park) – Saturn of St. Catharines 
  • Stevensville Mini Park Playground – Stevensville Kinsmen and Kinettes 
  • Goderich Street Park Playground – Buffalo Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority

These contributions help enhance recreational opportunities throughout the municipality and reflect the strong community partnerships that continue to shape Fort Erie’s parks system.

Fort Erie offers opportunities for residents to enjoy the outdoors with their pets through designated dog-friendly spaces and on-leash park areas. These locations provide safe and enjoyable environments for exercise, socialization, and outdoor recreation while encouraging responsible pet ownership and respect for other park users.

Learn More: Dog Parks and On-Leash Area Locations

Fort Erie’s playgrounds and splash pads provide fun, active, and inclusive recreation opportunities for families across the community. The Town features eighteen uniquely themed playgrounds, splash pads, and seasonal water features that encourage outdoor play and community connection throughout the summer months.

Learn More: Playground and Splashpad Locations

The Fort Erie Skatepark provides a dedicated space for skateboarders, scooter riders, and BMX enthusiasts to develop skills, stay active, and enjoy a safe outdoor recreation experience. The facility serves users of varying ages and skill levels and is a popular gathering place for youth within the community.

Learn More: Skatepark Location and Live Camera

Fort Erie offers a variety of outdoor sports fields and court facilities that support both organized athletics and casual recreation for residents of all ages. From soccer pitches and baseball diamonds to tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, these amenities provide opportunities to stay active, build community connections, and participate in recreational and competitive sports. Well-maintained facilities located throughout the municipality help support local leagues, tournaments, community programming, and everyday play.

Learn More: Sports Fields and Court Locations

Fort Erie's trail network provides residents and visitors with opportunities to explore the community's natural beauty, waterfront areas, parks, and neighbourhoods. Whether walking, running, cycling, or simply enjoying nature, the Town's trails offer accessible routes that connect people with outdoor recreation and some of Fort Erie's most scenic destinations.
Learn More: Trail Locations
Together, these amenities help make Fort Erie an active, vibrant, and connected community where residents and visitors can enjoy recreation, wellness, and outdoor experiences.

PLAY SAFE

Adult supervision is strongly recommended at all playgrounds and splash pads.

Please contact the Town of Fort Erie with any questions or concerns regarding the playgrounds or splash pads, at 905-871-1600.

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Town of Fort Erie
1 Municipal Centre Drive,
Fort Erie, ON, L2A 2S6
Phone: 905-871-1600
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