Kidstown Outdoor Water Playground- L’Amoreaux Park (Scarborough)

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Tipping bucket, spray rings, squirting aquatic animals, wading pool, a slide &  more. Grassy picnic area. Separate areas available to be permitted for special occasions. (There’s also an indoor tank pool at L’Amoreaux Park). Tel: 311   Website

Ages: Preschool to school age

Major Intersection: Birchmount & McNicoll

Address: 3159 Birchmount Rd, Scarborough, ON

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Petticoat Creek Conservation Area (Pickering)

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70 hectares of park area for cycling, walking along the waterfront trail and spectacular views of the bluffs. New aquatic facility with a pools and a splash pad. Reserve picnic areas. Summer day camps also available.  Tel: (416) 667-6295  Website

Ages: All ages

Major Intersection: Hwy 401 & Whites Road

Address: 1100 Whites Road, Pickering, ON

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June Rowlands Park & Splash Pad (Toronto – Uptown)

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Playground, sandbox, splash pad, tennis courts.  Tel: 311 (General information line)  Website

Ages: All ages

Major Intersection: Davisville Avenue & Mount Pleasant Road

Address: 220 Davisville Avenue, Toronto, ON

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Hendon Park & Splash Pad (North York)

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Playground, splash pad, baseball diamonds and tennis courts.  Tel: 311 (General information line)  Website

Ages: All ages

Major Intersection: Yonge Street & Finch Avenue W.

Address: 40 Eldora Ave, Toronto, ON

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Pottery Playground & Splash Pad (Davisville Village, Toronto – Uptown)

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Playground and splash pad.  Tel: 311 (General information line)  Website

Ages: All ages

Major Intersection: Davisville Avenue & Bayview Avenue

Address: 601 Merton Street, Toronto, ON

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Bayview Village Park (North York)

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Playground, splash pad, ball diamond. Tel: 311 (General information line)  Website

Ages: All ages

Major Intersection: Sheppard Avenue East & Bayview Avenue

Address: 2945 Bayview Avenue, North York, ON

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Bowmanville Zoo (Bowmanville)

Over 300 animals. Walk along the raised “cat walk” in Wild Woods and observe predators in action (stroller friendly). Play in the Animal Splash Bash (splash pad), ride elephants and camels, and see a show!  Tel: (905) 623-5655

Ages: All ages

Major Intersection: Hwy 401 & Liberty Street South

Address: 340 King Street East, Bowmanville, ON

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Canada’s Wonderland (Vaughan)

Thrill rides, family rides, rides for young children in Planet Snoopy, live entertainment, and a 20 acre water park! Don’t miss the annual Halloween Haunt and Camp Spooky. Birthday party packages available.  Tel: (905) 832-8131

Ages: All ages (Under 3 yrs is FREE!)

Major Intersection: Hwy 400 & Major Mackenzie Drive West

Address: 9580 Jane Street, Vaughan, ON

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Canada’s Sugar Beach (Downtown Toronto)

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Located at the foot of Lower Jarvis Street adjacent to the Redpath Sugar Factory, the 2 acre park is the first public space visitors see as they travel along Queens Quay from the central waterfront.  150 chairs and 36 umbrellas for you to use!   Tel: 311 (Toronto’s general information line). 

Ages: All ages.

Major Intersection: Lower Jarvis Street & Queens Quay East

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Jack Darling Park (Mississauga)

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Picnic areas (2 with barbecues), playground, spray pad, tennis court, toboggan hill. Small sandy beach areas.  Tel: (905) 896-5000  Website

Ages: All ages

Major Intersection:  Lorne Park Road & Lakeshore Road W.

Address: 1180 Lakeshore W Rd.,  Mississauga, ON

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Cobourg Beach, Splash Pad, Skating (Northumberland County)

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Right on Lake Ontario, this beach is expansive, with soft white sand and perfect for swimming. There’s a splash pad for kids & play structures. Stroll along the beach boardwalk and enjoy entertainment at the bandshell.  Tel: 1-888-262-6874  Website

Ages: All ages

Major Intersection: Hwy 401 & Baltimore Road

Address: Queen Street & McGill Street

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Bellbury Playground & Splash Pad (North York)

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Bellbury park, playground, splash pad, baby and big kids swings, separate toddler/ preschooler play area and tennis courts.  Tel: 311   Website

Ages: Infants (sitting up) to school age for playground use.

Major Intersection: Van Horne & Leslie

Address: Beside Saint Matthias Separate School at 101 Van Horne Avenue, Toronto, ON

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Earl Bales Park (Toronto- North York)

Splash pad and 2 playgrounds. Skiing & snowboarding, freestyle terrain park, lessons, and night skiing. Concerts and family events during the summer time at the 1500 seat amphitheatre.  Tel: 311 (General information line)  Website  Alternate Website

Ages: All ages (skiing and skating lessons start at 3 yrs, snowboarding lessons start at 6 yrs)

Major Intersection: Bathurst Street & Sheppard Avenue West

Address: 4169 Bathurst Street, North York, ON

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Flemingdon Park & Splash Pad (Toronto- North York)

Two playgrounds, a splash pad, ball diamonds and sports fields near Flemingdon Park Community Centre/ Playground Paradise.  Tel: (311) Toronto’s General Information Line   Website

Ages: Toddler & up

Major Intersection: Don Mills Rd & Eglinton Ave E

Address: 150 Grenoble Drive, Toronto, ON

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Simonston Park & Splash Pad (Thornhill, Markham)

Park and splash pad.  Tel: (289) 800-0567   Website

Ages: All ages

Major Intersection: Don Mills Rd & Steeles Ave E

Address: Simonston Blvd. and Don Mills Road

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