Best Urban Parks to Visit with Kids


Our love of outdoors does not limit us to the wilderness. There are many great outdoor spaces right within our cities. These parks are generally very transit accessible and have great facilities such as playgrounds and public washrooms. Many of these parks offer fantastic nature walks that rival those in more remote locations as well.

Kamloops Riverside Park

Kamloops Riverside Park

TinaAug 22, 20204 min read

One of the wonderful things about exploring new places with a toddler is that they will make you find hidden gems you wouldn’t otherwise have given a second thought. Our road trip came to a pause when my toddler reeeaaalllly…

Terra Nova Rural Park

Terra Nova Rural Park

TinaAug 5, 20205 min read

After spending 2 hours in the hot afternoon sun on the West Dyke Trail, we decided to explore the other end of the trail just before dusk (much smarter time to explore the relatively exposed Richmond landscape in the summer…

Garry Point Park

Garry Point Park

TinaAug 2, 20204 min read

We decided to go on a small biking trip with my toddler and one of his best friends today. Since he is just beginning to get comfortable with his balance bike, I want to bring him somewhere that doesn’t have…


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