Parcs et nature à Charlottetown

Tranquil Parks & Ponds

Explore Charlottetown’s green spaces, from the expansive Victoria Park with its harbor-facing boardwalk and historic battery to the quiet, centuries-old urban squares of the original 1771 town plan. This selection includes Hillsborough and Kings Squares, which offer historic monuments and mature tree canopies. Discover the wooded trails surrounding Dead Man’s Pond, the community gardens at Robert Cotton Park, and the Confederation Trail access point at Joseph A. Ghiz Memorial Park. These locations provide a mix of maritime views, local history, and recreational paths.

Tranquil Parks & Ponds — Carte

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Victoria Park

Victoria Park is a waterfront park in the city of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

B

Dead Man's Pond

A secluded body of water located within Victoria Park, surrounded by a network of wooded walking trails and associated with local folklore.

C

Joseph A. Ghiz Memorial Park

Named after a former Premier of Prince Edward Island, this urban park serves as a key entry point to the Confederation Trail and features a playground and basketball courts.

D

Hillsborough Square

One of Charlottetown's four original 1771 planned squares, this green space is surrounded by historic architecture and offers a quiet retreat in the city's east end.

E

Kings Square

Part of the city's 18th-century town plan, this square contains the Charlottetown Cenotaph and is shaded by a dense canopy of mature deciduous trees.

F

Queen Elizabeth Park

A waterfront green space on the banks of the North River featuring open lawns and views of the harbor entrance.

G

Robert Cotton Park

Features extensive community gardens, a disc golf course, and walking trails through a mix of landscaped areas and natural woodland.