Bayfront Park is a park found in the West-end of
Hamilton Harbour
Hamilton Harbour (formerly known as Burlington Bay) lies on the western tip of Lake Ontario, bounded on the northwest by the City of Burlington, on the south by the City of Hamilton, and on the east by Hamilton Beach (south of the Burlington ...
in the
North End neighbourhood of
Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Ontario. Hamilton has a 2021 Canadian census, population of 569,353 (2021), and its Census Metropolitan Area, census metropolitan area, which encompasses ...
, Canada.
Over $9 million transformed formerly vacant land into a versatile green space, with of
shoreline
A coast (coastline, shoreline, seashore) is the land next to the sea or the line that forms the boundary between the land and the ocean or a lake. Coasts are influenced by the topography of the surrounding landscape and by aquatic erosion, su ...
integrating fish habitat, native vegetation, and facilities. The park is the site of a variety of summer festivals and concerts. A protected sandy beach and a wide trail circle the park.
Other important features of the park include a public boat launch, fishing opportunities, a 250 space parking lot, and pedestrian and bicycle trails leading to
Pier 4 Park.
Nearby attractions include the Harbour West Marina Complex, Macassa Bay Yacht Club, Pier 4 Park, Pier 8, HHC Sailing School, and the
Royal Hamilton Yacht Club.
Images
Image:Bayfront Park A.JPG, WaterFront Trail Sign
Image:Bayfront Park B.JPG, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Memorial Pavilion
Image:Bayfront Park C.JPG, BayFront Beach
Image:Bayfront Park D.JPG, Macassa Bay
References
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Golden Horseshoe
The Golden Horseshoe () is a secondary region of Southern Ontario, Canada, which lies at the western end of Lake Ontario, with outer boundaries stretching south to Lake Erie and north to Lake Scugog, Lake Simcoe and Georgian Bay of Lake Huron. T ...
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External links
Bay Area Restoration Council (www.hamiltonharbour.ca)Hamilton Waterfront Trust (www.hamiltonwaterfront.com)
Parks in Hamilton, Ontario
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