Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area

From sunny trails to sandy beaches, from wildlife to water slides, from glorious gardens to leisurely golf courses...Burnaby Parks have something for everyone!

For a complete listing of Facilities, Programs and Events, visit Burnaby Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services.

Barnet Marine Park
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Delight in the sand, sea and
sunshine at Barnett Marine Park.

Daytime or evening, enjoy a shoreline stroll amid the lazy trails of Barnet Marine Park, where the view of Burrard Inlet and the towering Coast Mountains beyond are simply spectacular. There's also swimming, boating and picnicking.

Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
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Playground of the Gods

Enjoy the mountain, water and city view from this green jewel. Featuring the resplendent Rose Gardens, hiking and walking trails, picnic areas, children's playground and fine dining at Horizons restaurant, this park is a must see. You can also experience the Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area, a large natural mountain forest where many significant ecological assets have been preserved for outdoor recreation, nature interpretation and education. A must see is the fascinating "Playground of the Gods" sculpture. This amazing work of art was created by Ainu sculptors, members of Japan's aboriginal people, and symbolizes a story of people, gods and creatures sharing the Earth in harmony.

Burnaby Fraser Foreshore Park
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Burnaby's many waterways invite
you to paddle a canoe,
windsurf, sail, or watch
the tug boats pass by.

Located on Burnaby's south shore, overlooking the bustling Fraser River, this park offers 4.1 kilometres of shoreline trails among trees and grassy meadows, plus plenty BBQ picnic sites. Watch for tug boats and fishing boats, view local farm activity and enjoy the kid's playground. Nearby is Riverway Public Golf Course and Riverway Sports Complex.

Burnaby Lake Regional Nature Park
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This 300-hectare nature park offers a variety of trails through open marshland and an enchanting forest. An interpretive Nature House features educational displays, plus a viewing tower for observing birds, wildlife and a panoramic vista, Nearby, you'll find the Burnaby Lake Equestrian Centre.

Central Park
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Wide, tree lined pathways
or rugged nature trails -
the choice is yours in
Central Park.

Walk, jog or cycle through Central Park's 8.5 kilometres of wide, comfortable pathways. Along the way, discover an 18-hole Pitch and Putt golf course, outdoor pool, horseshoe pitch and fitness circuit. Enjoy the forest of towering Douglas Fir trees, or treat yourself to one of the numerous sports events at Swangard Stadium.

Robert Burnaby Park
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2.5 km of well laid out trails among tall forests and wooded ravines offer the perfect setting for a family outing. The sloped landscape provides views of Burnaby Lake and Burnaby Mountain. Visitors can also enjoy an outdoor pool, wading pool, picnic areas, tennis courts and off leash areas for dogs.

B.C. Parkway & Highland Park Line
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BC Parkway

The BC Parkway trail travels beside the SkyTrain and is part of a 19 kilometre cycling and pedestrian strip that connects all the way to Vancouver's False Creek waterfront and Westminster Quay in New Westminster. Set within a beautifully landscaped park corridor, the trail is highlighted with enchanting discoveries along the way.

Confederation Park
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Visitors can enjoy a fascinating ride aboard the miniature railway or discover trails, tennis courts, skateboard park, spray pool and off leash areas for dogs. From Confederation Park, a 5.5 km network of trails wind along the picturesque Burrard Inlet. You can also catch the Trans Canada Trail that runs through the Park. For family fun, dive into Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre which features a 70 metre water slide..
Phone: 604.298.7946
Address: 240 Willingdon Avenue

Deer Lake Park
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Deer Lake Concert Bowl

Intimate and peaceful, the trails in Deer Lake Park take visitors through cool woods, grassy meadows and lakeside vistas. Watch for a variety of bird life, or enjoy the floral gardens. Deer Lake Park is also home to a variety of scenic and cultural facilities including the Shadbolt Centre For the Arts and the Burnaby Art Gallery and Century Gardens. For heritage buffs and those who would like to walk along Deer Lake, a 45 minute self guided heritage walking tour is a must. This 2 kilometre walk takes you to seven stately homes set in the country landscape along the north shore of the lake in beautiful Deer Lake Park. A free tour brochure is available at Burnaby Village Museum, the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts or at Burnaby Art Gallery, your starting point for the tour at 6344 Deer Lake Avenue.

Deer Lake Boat Rentals

From Easter to Thanksgiving, Deer Lake Park offers canoe, kayak, pedal boat and row boat rentals. This is a great way for individuals, families and large groups to see the resident blue herons, turtles and beavers that surround the lake. For more information, click on www.deerlakeboatrentals.com - [NEW WINDOW].

Concerts in Deer Lake Park 
Symphony in the Park - [NEW WINDOW]
Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival - [NEW WINDOW]
Live Nation Concert Series - [NEW WINDOW]

Dining in the Park