Discover the Serenity of June Rowlands Park
Explore June Rowlands Park: A tranquil urban oasis in Toronto perfect for family fun, relaxation, and outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the heart of Old Toronto, June Rowlands Park is a serene oasis for tourists seeking relaxation and outdoor activities. With lush greenery, playgrounds, and walking paths, it's perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to June Rowlands Park
- 220 Davisville Ave, Toronto, Old Toronto, Ontario, CA
- +1416-338-1079
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the serene beauty of the park.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the expansive lawns, making the most of the park's peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning floral displays and lively park scenes throughout the year.
- Check local event listings for community activities or seasonal events that may enhance your visit.
- Explore the walking paths to discover hidden corners of the park and enjoy a leisurely stroll.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to June Rowlands Park from anywhere in Okanagan, head onto Highway 97 and take BC-97C towards Merritt. Continue on BC-97C until you reach the junction with the Coquihalla Highway (Highway 5). Merge onto Highway 5 South towards Hope. Take the exit for Highway 1 East towards Vancouver. As you approach Vancouver, take the exit for Grandview Highway/BC-1 E. Follow this road until you reach the intersection with Commercial Drive. Turn left onto Commercial Drive, then right onto East 16th Avenue. Continue until you reach Davisville Ave, then turn left. The park will be on your right at 220 Davisville Ave.
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Public Transportation
To reach June Rowlands Park via public transport, you can take a Greyhound bus from Okanagan to Vancouver. Once in Vancouver, transfer to the Canada Line SkyTrain at the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) station heading towards Waterfront. Get off at the King Edward Station. From there, catch the #25 bus towards UBC Exchange. Get off at the stop for Davisville Ave. Walk east on Davisville Ave, and the park will be on your left at 220 Davisville Ave. Make sure to check the bus schedules as fares and timings may vary.
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