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Halifax parks directory
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Find Halifax, Nova Scotia parks and open spaces, with individual descriptions, recorded facilities, photos where verified and Google Maps.

Key information
Browse 921 park and open-space sections for Halifax. Search a name, street or recorded feature, then open that place’s map. The source scope and any missing information are explained below.
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What this directory covers
| Detail | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Individual sections | 921 |
| Source scope | Every record in the HRM-owned parks land inventory, grouped by recorded group ID. Includes developed parks, undeveloped park land and six cemetery parcels. Covers the full regional municipality, not only the Halifax peninsula. |
| Coverage limits | All entries in the stated source scope are included. This does not establish current public access. |
Every record in the HRM-owned parks land inventory, grouped by recorded group ID. Includes developed parks, undeveloped park land and six cemetery parcels. Covers the full regional municipality, not only the Halifax peninsula.
Recorded facilities can be seasonal, closed or out of service. A blank field means not confirmed. A map point may mark park land rather than a public or accessible entrance.
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation features · Halifax park repairs, dog rules and adaptive equipment
Find a park
Search the recorded names, streets, descriptions and facilities. Each result has its own section and map links. Only the places on the current page are downloaded.
Some pins mark park land rather than an entrance. Official park pages have current visiting details.
761 to 780 of 921 places
Southampton Drive Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
Southampton Drive Park is recorded as community park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as not recorded.
- Park type
- Community
- Development
- Not recorded
- Recorded area
- 3.844 hectares
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory
Southbrook Crescent Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
Southbrook Crescent Park is recorded as neighbourhood park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include general playground. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- Neighbourhood
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 0.46 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- General Playground
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
Southdale North Woodside Elementary School Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
Southdale North Woodside Elementary School Park is recorded as community park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include general playground. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- Community
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 1.57 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- General Playground
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
Southgate Drive Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
Southgate Drive Park is recorded as neighbourhood park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include general playground. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- Neighbourhood
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 0.12 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- General Playground
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
Spencer House Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
Spencer House Park is recorded as community park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
- Park type
- Community
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 0.21 hectares
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory
Springfield Lake Beach Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
Springfield Lake Beach Park is recorded as district park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include beach. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- District
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 0.43 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- Beach
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
Springfield Lake Recreation Centre Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
Springfield Lake Recreation Centre Park is recorded as district park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include baseball, general playground, basketball full court, horseshoe pit. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- District
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 15.45 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- Baseball, General Playground, Basketball Full Court, Horseshoe Pit
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
Springfield Lake Road Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
Springfield Lake Road Park is recorded as community park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include general playground. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- Community
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 1.04 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- General Playground
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
Springvale Elementary School Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
Springvale Elementary School Park is recorded as community park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include basketball full court, soccer. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- Community
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 1.41 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- Basketball Full Court, Soccer
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
Spruce Drive Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
Spruce Drive Park is recorded as neighbourhood park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
- Park type
- Neighbourhood
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 0.37 hectares
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory
Spryfield Lions Club Arena
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
Spryfield Lions Club Arena is recorded as district park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include general playground. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- District
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 3.58 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- General Playground
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
St Joseph's-Alexander Mckay Elementary School Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
St Joseph's-Alexander Mckay Elementary School Park is recorded as community park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include general playground. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- Community
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 0.63 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- General Playground
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
St. Agnes Junior High School Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
St. Agnes Junior High School Park is recorded as community park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include soccer. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- Community
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 2.05 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- Soccer
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
St. Andrew's Community Centre Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
St. Andrew's Community Centre Park is recorded as district park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
- Park type
- District
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 1.51 hectares
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory
St. Andrew's Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
St. Andrew's Park is recorded as community park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include general playground. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- Community
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 1.73 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- General Playground
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
St. Catherine's Elementary School Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
St. Catherine's Elementary School Park is recorded as community park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include non standard court, soccer, general playground. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- Community
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 1.82 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- Non Standard Court, Soccer, General Playground
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
St. Margaret's Bay Centre
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
St. Margaret's Bay Centre is recorded as district park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include modular ramps, pool (outdoor). These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- District
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 4.97 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- Modular Ramps, Pool (Outdoor)
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
St. Margaret's Bay Elementary School Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
St. Margaret's Bay Elementary School Park is recorded as community park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include basketball full court, general playground, soccer. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- Community
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 5.17 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- Basketball Full Court, General Playground, Soccer
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
St. Mary's Boat Club Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
St. Mary's Boat Club Park is recorded as district park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include general playground, tennis, lawn bowling. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- District
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 2.46 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- General Playground, Tennis, Lawn Bowling
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
St. Stephen's Elementary School Park
Recorded park land in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Street entrance not recorded.
St. Stephen's Elementary School Park is recorded as community park land owned by Halifax Regional Municipality. The inventory marks this land as developed.
Mapped recreation features include soccer, general playground, non standard court, basketball half court. These are asset records, so they do not confirm today's opening status.
- Park type
- Community
- Development
- Developed
- Recorded area
- 2.2 hectares
- Mapped recreation
- Soccer, General Playground, Non Standard Court, Basketball Half Court
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation feature inventory
Planning your park visit
Does this directory cover Dartmouth and rural HRM too?
Yes. The inventory covers HRM-owned park land across the regional municipality. It is not limited to downtown Halifax.
Source: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory
Are all listed sites developed parks?
No. The source marks 159 records as undeveloped and four without a development value. Land ownership does not mean a finished public park.
Source: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory
Why are cemeteries included?
Six inventory parcels have the type Cemetery. They remain visible because this directory preserves the full source inventory.
Source: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory
How do I find sports facilities?
Look for Mapped recreation in each section. These facts come from the separate HRM recreation-feature layer, matched by the recorded park ID.
Source: HRM park recreation features
Can I use the map point as a park entrance?
No. It is an approximate land centre. The source describes its park boundaries as representations of land parcels, not exact access routes.
Source: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory
Can my dog run off leash in any municipal park?
No. Dogs must stay on leash unless signs identify an off-leash area.
Source: Halifax park repairs, dog rules and adaptive equipment
How do I report damaged equipment or a hazard?
Call 311 or email contactus@311.halifax.ca. Give the park name and a clear description of the location and problem.
Source: Halifax park repairs, dog rules and adaptive equipment
Is adaptive outdoor equipment available to borrow?
HRM lists Hippocamps, a beach chair and a GRIT chair. Email inclusion@halifax.ca about borrowing and availability.
Source: Halifax park repairs, dog rules and adaptive equipment
Does a sportsfield record prove that a field is open?
No. The map records an asset, not live conditions or a booking. Check field conditions and any closure signs before playing.
Source: HRM park recreation features
What does the recorded area mean?
The HECTARES value is the area supplied by HRM. It describes park land, not the size of a usable playground or sports field.
Source: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory
Official park information
- Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory
- HRM park recreation features
- Halifax park repairs, dog rules and adaptive equipment
Sources: Halifax Regional Municipality official park inventory · HRM park recreation features · Halifax park repairs, dog rules and adaptive equipment