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Trinity Bellwoods Park
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Trinity Bellwoods Park is a beloved green space in downtown Toronto, located at 790 Queen Street West. The park features large grassy areas, sports fields, a swimming pool, and a designated off-leash dog area. It's a hub for local residents and visitors alike, offering a relaxed atmosphere for picnics, sports, or simply lounging. What makes it distinctive is its strong community vibe, with people gathering for yoga, frisbee, or just soaking up the sun. You'll see the iconic stone gates at the entrance, remnants of the former Trinity College. The park also hosts seasonal events like the Trinity Bellwoods Flea and outdoor movie nights. Its location in the trendy Queen West neighborhood means easy access to cafes, shops, and galleries.
Don't miss
- Relax in the off-leash dog area, a favorite spot for pups and owners.
- Play a game of tennis or baseball on the well-maintained courts and fields.
- Visit the Trinity Bellwoods Farmers Market on Tuesdays (seasonal).
- Join a free outdoor yoga session on summer weekends.
- Explore the nearby Queen Street West boutiques and eateries.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Trinity Bellwoods Park
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Trinity Bellwoods Park with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inExploring The Heart of Downtown Toronto5★ · 19 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$11 per personSee dates →
Most bookedShow me the City! A Small Group Walking Tour of Toronto4.9★ · 672 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$40 per personSee dates →
Top ratedDowntown Toronto Bike Tour4.9★ · 343 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$90 per personSee dates →Good for
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Know before you go
- Dogs must be leashed outside the designated off-leash area.
- Bring a blanket for picnicking on the grass.
- Sunscreen is a must in summer; shade is limited.
- Public washrooms are available near the pool.
A bit of history
The park occupies the former grounds of Trinity College, which moved to the University of Toronto campus in 1925. The land was then converted into a public park, opening in the 1960s. The stone gates and some buildings remain as historical markers.
Common questions
Is there parking available?
Street parking is limited; public transit or biking is recommended.
Can I host a birthday party or event?
Yes, permits are required for large gatherings; check the city's website.
Are there barbecues allowed?
Yes, but only in designated areas and with proper disposal of coals.
Is the pool open year-round?
No, the outdoor pool is open only in summer months.
What is the farmers market schedule?
The market runs Tuesdays from May to October, 3-7 PM.
Are there any nearby attractions?
Yes, the park is close to the Art Gallery of Ontario and the Chinatown neighborhood.
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