Park & nature
LaSalle Park
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Stroll along the Lake Ontario shoreline at LaSalle Park, a scenic green space in Burlington with trails, gardens, and family-friendly amenities.
Don't miss
- Walk or bike along the scenic Lake Ontario waterfront trail.
- Have a picnic with lake views at one of the many tables or shelters.
- Visit the children's playground with modern equipment.
- Watch boats come and go from the LaSalle Park Marina.
- Enjoy seasonal events like summer concerts and fall festivals.
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Know before you go
- Free parking is available in lots along North Shore Boulevard, but fills up quickly on weekends.
- Dogs are welcome on leash; waste bags are provided.
- Bring sunscreen and water in summer; dress warmly in cooler months.
- Bike rentals are available nearby if you don't have your own.
A bit of history
The park is named after the LaSalle family, early settlers in the area. It was established as a public park in the mid-20th century and has since been a focal point for recreation and community gatherings in Burlington.
Common questions
Are there washrooms?
Yes, public washrooms are located near the playground and marina.
Can I have a barbecue?
Yes, there are designated picnic areas with charcoal grills.
Is swimming allowed?
There is no designated swimming beach; swimming is not recommended due to boat traffic.
Are there bike racks?
Yes, bike racks are available near the main entrances.
Can I fish from the shore?
Yes, fishing is permitted with a valid Ontario fishing license.
Is the park open year-round?
Yes, but facilities like washrooms may be closed in winter.
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