Bayfront Park (Hamilton, Ontario)

Bayfront Park (Hamilton, Ontario)

Bayfront Park is a 16 hectare park found in the West-end of Hamilton Harbour near Bay Street North in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Over $9 million transformed 16 hectares of formerly vacant land into a versatile green space, with 1800 metres of shoreline 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 6 metre wide trail circles 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.


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References

*MapArt Golden Horseshoe Atlas - Page 647 - Grids F11

External links

* [http://www.hamiltonharbour.ca/index.htm Bay Area Restoration Council (www.hamiltonharbour.ca)]
* [http://www.waterfronttrail.org/trail-p-hamilton.html Hamilton Waterfront Trail (www.waterfronttrail.org)]
* [http://www.hamiltonwaterfront.com/ Hamilton Waterfront Trust (www.hamiltonwaterfront.com)]
* [http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Harbourfront+Park,+Hamilton&sll=43.270112,-79.871593&sspn=0.013562,0.038452&ie=UTF8&z=14 Google Maps: Bayfront Park (Hybrid)]


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