Parks
Burnaby's beautiful parks welcome you
We're a city of ocean shores, rivers, mountains, lakes, wilderness areas and neighbourhood greenspaces–visit our parks and enjoy all we have to offer. We have over 150 great parks across Burnaby to share with you. Big and small, they surround us with nature, giving us a place to relax, visit and play outdoors–without ever leaving the city.
Parks
Explore the outdoors at our popular parks–enjoy nature at every turn, check out our super attractions and pick your spot for fabulous views.
Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
Take an exhilarating daytime hike up Burnaby Mountain or visit at dusk to witness a dramatic sunset over the mountains, the inlet and our city.
Central Park
Western hemlock, cedar, poplar and maple groves all call this 86-hectare (212.5-acre) urban park home—so do tennis courts, an outdoor swimming pool, horseshoe pitch and a pitch & putt golf course.
Confederation Park
Picnic among the trees, go for a ride on the model steam railway, cool off in the outdoor water play area or try lawn bowling.
Kensington Park
Sports and recreation areas abound! Choose from Burnaby’s most popular pitch & putt golf course, an ice hockey rink, running track, outdoor pool and more.
Robert Burnaby Park
Quiet walks through leafy woods and family picnics under shady trees. This park has acres of fields for play, along with tennis courts and a popular outdoor swimming pool.
Taylor Park
With a family area, youth area, dog off-leash park, ball hockey court and sports field, there’s fun for the entire family.
Willingdon Linear Park
Walk, jog or bike along this 13-block scenic path filled with beautiful trees, public art and spots to play and rest along the way–or stop and enjoy the charming mini-parks.
Shorelines and lakes
Situated between Burrard Inlet and the Fraser River, and home to the region’s 2 largest lakes, Burnaby has 4 major waterside parks open all year round.
Barnet Marine Park
Burrard Inlet’s spectacular views, combined with Burnaby’s rich pioneering history, make this shoreline park perfect for strolling along the waterfront, kayaking on the inlet or casting a line.
Burnaby Fraser Foreshore Park
Walk your dog, try outdoor fitness circuit training or wander along the accessible paths. This riverside park also has a large picnic area next to the playground and lookout piers to view the working river.
Burnaby Lake Regional Nature Park
Home to bald eagles, kingfishers, ospreys and more, Burnaby Lake is a must-visit for birdwatchers. It also offers calm waters for canoeing, kayaking and rowing.
Deer Lake Park
Whether you take to the trails or the water, this park is a natural paradise. It's also at the center of our arts and culture scene—especially during the busy summer festival season.
More parks
If you can’t find what you’re looking for, or you're after something a little closer to home, see our list of all parks.