Parks
Many of the Parks in the Town of Amherstburg can be rented to users for special occasions and activities. For information on what parks can be booked, how to book a park as well as the fees associated with the bookings please click here: Rental Information and Fees.pdf
King's Navy Yard Park
Dalhousie St.
Preservation of our heritage is introduced by this beautifully landscaped 10.5 acre passive park. Take a stroll along the water, watch the ocean and lake going freighter pass by or snap a photo of the collection of Rhododendron planting. The King's Navy Yard Park Gazebo area is a popular site for many wedding ceremonies. The Gazebo can be rented by calling the Recreation Services Department.
H. Murray Smith Centennial Park and Ralph McCurdy Track
Victoria St. and Fryer St., Simcoe St. to Richmond St.
The largest of all Amherstburg Parks. Park area is 27 acres. Amherstburg Arena, Lions Pool, Skateboard, four (4) baseball diamonds, five (5) tennis courts, basketball court, two (2)beach volleyball, and playground areas.
Combining the use of football/soccer fields with an all weather track surface provides an active walking experience.
Skateboard Park - Centennial Park
Fryer St. and Simcoe St.
A popular meeting place for youth to develop skills and comraderie. Summer Skateboard Camp for 2009!
Jack Purdie Park
609 Richmond St Amherstburg, ON
Playground Equipment, Soccer Fields, Parking and Greenscape
Austin TODDY
Jones Park
Sandwich St. and North St.
Splashpad (2007), rentable picnic shelter pavillion with barbecues (rental required), washrooms - accessible, concession stand, and inclusive playground (2008) also accessible.
Malden Center Community Park
County Rd 20 and Conce. # 6 S.
5 baseball diamonds, batting cage, 4 tennis courts, basketball court, soccer field, rentable picnic shelter pavillion (rental required), picnic tables, playground updated 1997 and 2001, tractor pull area.
Bill Wigle Park
Laird Ave and North St.
Lighted stone diamond and a travel hardball red clay diamond outfield renovated in 2008. Was the site of two OBA tournaments in 2008 Labour Day Weekend.
Warren Mickle Park
McLeod Ave and Hunter St.
Green space, playground equipment (2001), picnic table, greenspace.
Seagram's Park
Sandwich St. North
Park benches, flowers and gardens maintained by the Horticulture Society.
Tony Dethomasis
Manager of Parks and Facilities
In the Amherstburg Arena 209 Victoria St.,
Amherstburg, ON N9V 3N8
519-736-5712