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Dundas Driving Park

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About

Dundas Driving Park is a beloved community park with open green space, playground areas, picnic spots, sports fields, and seasonal community use in the heart of Dundas.

Amenities & Features

✓Playground
✓Sports fields
✓Picnic areas
✓Green space

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Best For

Families with Kids
Outdoor Exercise
Picnic Gatherings
Winter Skating
Toddlers
Biking with Kids

Why People Love It

  • ♥ Large mature trees providing excellent shade
  • ♥ Safe 1.1km paved circular path ideal for kids' bikes and scooters
  • ♥ Multiple play areas including a splash pad and a wading pool
  • ♥ Well-maintained facilities in a scenic, historic setting
  • ♥ Plenty of picnic tables and reservable shelters

Upcoming Features & Improvements

The outdoor skating rink is monitored daily during the winter season; skaters are encouraged to check the City of Hamilton's outdoor rink status page for closures due to weather.

Ongoing maintenance of the historic bandstand and mature tree canopy is part of the Dundas Driving Park Master Plan to preserve the park's 19th-century character.

Known For

Family Friendly
Outdoor Skating
Splash Pad
Picnic Spots
Walking Trail
Playground
Tennis Courts
Historic Park
Dog Friendly

Accessibility

The park features paved, flat pathways suitable for wheelchairs and strollers. The playground includes accessible components. Accessible washrooms are available on-site during the summer season.

Parking

Large amount of free on-site parking available in several lots located within the park loop.

Transit

Accessible via Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) Route 5 (Delaware), with stops located on nearby King Street West followed by a 5-10 minute walk.

Seasonal Note

The outdoor artificial ice rink typically operates from December to March (weather permitting). The splash pad and wading pool generally open in mid-June and close after Labor Day. Picnic shelters are available for booking from May through September.

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Why Excitorama Recommends This

Community park in the heart of Dundas.

Vibe

Family
Park
Community
Relaxed

Tags

Dundas
Park
Family Friendly
Picnic
Playground
Hamilton

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Details

Address

71 Cross Street, Dundas, ON L9H 2R5

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