Top rated Parks in Dartmouth, Canada to elevate your visit (Updated July, 2023)

Top rated Parks in Dartmouth

Experience the best that Dartmouth has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 51 places from Park category.

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Halifax Public Gardens

Garden

Historic landscaped gardens hosting regular concerts & events, plus walking tours & flower exhibits.

4.80 (6.3K reviews) (~4.21 km from centre)

Shubie Park

Park

Forested, 16-ha. lakefront park with a beach, campground & picnic area, plus a visitor center.

4.80 (2.3K reviews) (~2.73 km from centre)

McNabs and Lawlor Islands Provincial Park

Park

👍👍 This was a fun little island to explore. Docking was easy and the island only had a handful of people. The beach is nice and there is an outhouse for your connivence if needed. We didn’t explore too much but I’ll definitely go again and check out more.

4.80 (168 reviews) (~8.94 km from centre)

Sullivan's Pond Park

Park

Dogs allowed

4.80 (161 reviews) (~0.9 km from centre)

Cole Harbour Heritage Park

Park

👍👍 A beautiful well maintained walking trail system with gorgeous views. It is connected to the Salt Marsh trail and has plenty of parking.

4.80 (85 reviews) (~8.41 km from centre)

Bedford Waterfront

Park

👍👍 Great place to walk and meet friends. The super moon over the park

4.80 (81 reviews) (~8.6 km from centre)

Point Pleasant Park

Park

Leafy destination on Halifax peninsula with trails, fort ruins, a historic tower & a swimming beach.

4.70 (4.2K reviews) (~5.82 km from centre)

DeWolf Park

Park

👍👍 This park is an excellent spot to begin a nice walk along the Bedrord waterfront. From the park you can walk along a boardwalk, trail and roadway into Bedford or go the other way towards halifax for a ways. If you walk into Bedford you past the 1.5 million dollar lots with new houses being built.

4.70 (1.7K reviews) (~8.81 km from centre)

Sir Sandford Fleming Park

Park

95-acre park with extensive walking trails, a boat launch & a 1912 tower with Northwest Arm views.

4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~6.04 km from centre)

Fort Needham Memorial Park

Park

👍👍 A must for history buffs. Incredible green space in the city overlooking the harbour where 2 ships collided on December 6, 1917. Destroying the north end of Halifax. 1782 confirmed dead Approximately 9000 injured Their story is told in this beautiful park. Also a great playground and washroom fac...

4.70 (508 reviews) (~2.79 km from centre)

Frog Pond Park

Park

Tranquil park featuring a variety of wooded trails around a pond for hiking, biking & birding.

4.70 (410 reviews) (~6.53 km from centre)

Papermill Lake Beach Park

Park

👍👍 One of the best and most convenient places in HRM bar none. Lots of FREE Parking, Grass to lay out Beach ⛱️ Blankets and or Towels, 2 Park Benches or Bring your favorite Beach ⛱️ Chairs 💺, Easy Stair Access into the water 💧 Garbage 🗑 Can's, Porta Potty in the woods near the Beach ⛱️...

4.70 (152 reviews) (~9.92 km from centre)

Dartmouth Commons

Park

Dogs allowed

4.70 (120 reviews) (~1.31 km from centre)

Fairbanks Interpretive Centre.

Heritage museum

👍👍 A great place to go for a walk or run, people bring their dogs. Alot of parking, bathrooms by the parking lot. The area very clean, alot of ducks to be seen. Small kids would love walking out on the docks.

4.70 (58 reviews) (~2.85 km from centre)

Shubie Beach

Park

👍👍 Shubie beach is a hidden gem connected to a campground as well. We go there for our swimming lessons but the water is absolutely beautiful with very Little Rocks. A nearby outhouse and main change station ensures all the little ones needs are met. On-site lifeguard and a small size beach is enough t...

4.70 (40 reviews) (~3.48 km from centre)

Long Lake Provincial Park

Park

Large natural park around a lake with a 3-mile man made trail, woodland & streams.

4.60 (2K reviews) (~7.73 km from centre)

Hemlock Ravine Park

Park

Sloped 200-acre nature park with 2.5 mi. of marked trails, off-leash areas & a heart-shaped pond.

4.60 (865 reviews) (~7.83 km from centre)

Horseshoe Island Park

Park

👍👍 A piece of Halifax where you can watch the seasons change. Amazing place to just have quiet time and enjoy the scenery. Tip: Great place to get pics in every season. Totally worth it!

4.60 (441 reviews) (~5.51 km from centre)

Dingle Playground

Playground

👍👍 The best place for families and children!

4.60 (310 reviews) (~5.95 km from centre)

Leighton Dillman Park

Park

Dogs allowed

4.60 (308 reviews) (~1.39 km from centre)

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Top rated Parks in Dartmouth, Canada