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St. John's parks directory
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Find St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador parks and open spaces, with individual descriptions, recorded facilities, photos where verified and Google Maps.
Key information
Browse 142 park and open-space sections for St. John's. Search a name, street or recorded feature, then open that place’s map. The source scope and any missing information are explained below.
On this page
What this directory covers
| Detail | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Individual sections | 142 |
| Source scope | All park and outdoor-space entries in the checked official St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador sources. Land records and visitor-directory entries are distinguished. This is not a claim that every parcel is open to visitors. |
| Coverage limits | All entries in the stated source scope are included. This does not establish current public access. |
All park and outdoor-space entries in the checked official St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador sources. Land records and visitor-directory entries are distinguished. This is not a claim that every parcel is open to visitors.
Recorded facilities can be seasonal, closed or out of service. A blank field means not confirmed. A map point may mark park land rather than a public or accessible entrance.
Sources: St. John's Discover Our Places · St. John's parks and playgrounds
Find a park
Search the recorded names, streets, descriptions and facilities. Each result has its own section and map links. Only the places on the current page are downloaded.
Some pins mark park land rather than an entrance. Official park pages have current visiting details.
141 to 142 of 142 places
Wishingwell Park
39 Terra Nova Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
Wishingwell Park is a park or playground location in the city's official place directory.
The listing identifies washrooms, playground, accessible features, benches, accessible swing, communication board at playground..
The city also describes swings, slides at this site.
- Place type
- Park
- Listed activities and facilities
- Washrooms, Playground, Accessible Features, benches, Accessible swing, Communication board at playground.
- Surfaces described by the city
- Pea-stone playground surface
Coordinates and address come from the city directory. They identify the listed site, not a verified step-free entrance. Seasonal equipment and facilities may be closed.
Zachary's Place Playground
51 Gairlock Street, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
Zachary's Place Playground is a park or playground location in the city's official place directory.
The listing identifies playground, benches.
The city also describes swings, slides at this site.
- Place type
- Park
- Listed activities and facilities
- Playground, benches
- Surfaces described by the city
- Pea-stone playground surface
Coordinates and address come from the city directory. They identify the listed site, not a verified step-free entrance. Seasonal equipment and facilities may be closed.
Planning your park visit
What are St. John's four large municipal parks?
The city names Bannerman Park, Bowring Park, Rotary Park and Victoria Park. They form part of a wider network of neighbourhood and community parks.
Source: St. John's parks and playgrounds
Does the directory include smaller playgrounds?
Yes. All 142 entries classified Park or Dog Park in the checked Discover Our Places directory are included. This includes small street playgrounds as well as larger parks and dog-area sites.
Source: St. John's parks and playgrounds
How many playgrounds are there in St. John's?
The city's parks page states there are over 130 playgrounds. That general figure uses a different scope from the mixed park and dog-park directory records.
Source: St. John's parks and playgrounds
How do I find a playground with access features?
Discover Our Places lets visitors search by accessibility features. This page preserves those features when the individual listing supplies them. Read the specific details, since one access feature does not establish a fully accessible route.
Source: St. John's parks and playgrounds
When are playground structures routinely inspected?
The city says inspections and routine maintenance run from early May to early October. Work includes repairs, mowing, litter collection, trail improvements and equipment installation.
Source: St. John's parks and playgrounds
How do I report a playground problem in St. John's?
Contact Access St. John's with the playground name and location. City Hall gives 311 or 709-754-2489 and access@stjohns.ca.
Can I find dog parks in this park directory?
Yes. Dog Park is a distinct category in Discover Our Places. The city's overview says it has nine dog parks. This page retains the dog-area listings and their recorded locations rather than treating every park as off-leash space.
Source: St. John's parks and playgrounds
Are swimming and skating facilities available all year?
No. Features can be seasonal. For example, Bannerman Park's city listing describes a summer outdoor pool and splash pad, plus a winter skating loop. Their operating conditions and schedules need a current check.
How can I find a park with courts, trails or open space?
Read each place's listed activities and facilities. The city directory also filters by activities and amenities. A blank list means the detail page has not supplied those facts, not that the facilities are definitely absent.
Source: St. John's parks and playgrounds
Are the map locations verified accessible entrances?
No. The recorded point and address identify the city's listed place. They do not confirm a step-free entrance, safe street crossing or current parking access. Use the individual city listing for the site before your visit.
Source: St. John's parks and playgrounds
Official park information
Sources: St. John's Discover Our Places · St. John's parks and playgrounds