Channel‑Port aux Basques is home to six community playgrounds, thoughtfully placed throughout the town to ensure easy access for all families. Each park features child‑friendly equipment designed to promote active living and outdoor play for the community’s youth. With so many parks located close to neighbourhoods across the region, families have convenient access to recreation—and most importantly, plenty of opportunities for safe, active fun.
Andy’s Rainbow Park, located at 84 Main Street West, is a family‑friendly community space designed for fun, activity, and outdoor play.
The park features a distinctive handcrafted wooden train, modern plastic slides, swings, and an exercise area, offering something for children of all ages.
Public washroom facilities and an accessible swing help ensure the park is welcoming to everyone.
With picnic tables, seating, and plenty of open space, Andy’s Rainbow Park is also a great spot for family picnics and relaxed outdoor gatherings.
The memorial park was established to honour the memories of Robert Wells and Paul Gillam, two young boys whose lives were tragically cut short. Robert passed away on June 10, 1968, at the age of four, and Paul lost his life in a traffic accident at the age of seven. Their families, along with the community, created this space as a lasting tribute to their lives.
Over the years, the park has been embraced by generations of children and families, becoming a place of play, connection, and community—reflecting the spirit in which it was created.
Hideaway Park is a quiet, family‑friendly green space tucked away in a residential area of Channel‑Port aux Basques.
Designed as a comfortable spot for children and families, the park features open grassy areas, play equipment, and plenty of room to run, explore, and enjoy the outdoors.
Its sheltered location makes it a favourite neighbourhood gathering place, offering a relaxed setting for casual play, fresh air, and simple outdoor fun.
Little Bay Park is a peaceful coastal green space offering beautiful views and a relaxed atmosphere for families and visitors. With open grassy areas, shoreline access, and plenty of room to explore, it’s a favourite spot for casual walks, outdoor play, and quiet moments by the water. Located next to the park is a public basketball court, providing an additional space for active recreation. A dedicated dog park is also nearby, giving pet owners a safe and convenient place for their dogs to run and socialize.
Together, these amenities make Little Bay Park a welcoming destination for families, pet owners, and anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors in Channel‑Port aux Basques.
This small, tucked‑away park offers a quiet and convenient spot for families and children to enjoy the outdoors.
Nestled within a residential neighbourhood, it features open green space and play equipment, making it ideal for casual play, fresh air, and relaxed afternoons close to home. Its cozy setting and easy access make it a favourite for nearby families looking for a peaceful place to unwind.
Tavernor Drive Park is a charming green space located in one of Channel‑Port aux Basques’ newest subdivisions. Nestled within a growing residential area, the park offers a peaceful setting for families and neighbours to gather, play, and enjoy the outdoors. With scenic views and a quiet atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for children’s play, casual strolls, or simply relaxing close to home.
