Lakeview Park Beach
Splash, Play, Explore - Together!
At a Glance
Best Ages
All ages
Cost
Free
Time Needed
Half-day
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Weather Fit
Sunny, warm
Stroller Access
Yes
Washrooms
Available
Food
Nearby options
Parking
On-site lot
Booking
Not required
Parent Effort
Low
Lakeview Park Beach is the ultimate summer escape for families, blending safe swim zones, playful splash pads, and scenic lakeside strolls in one sunny package.
About This Place
Lakeview Park Beach is a popular public beach and park on the Lake Ontario waterfront in Oshawa, Ontario. The beach offers supervised freshwater swimming in summer, alongside a large park with playgrounds, picnic areas, splash pad, and walking trails along the lakeshore. A well-loved family destination for the Durham Region throughout the warmer months.
- Monday – Sunday
- 11:30 – 18:30
Hours were last verified in 2026. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date opening times.
- Admission
- FREE
Prices were last verified in 2026. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date rates.
Splash & Play
Cool off with a splash pad on a hot day.
Beach Fun
Build sandcastles and spot ducks by the shore.
Walk & Discover
Stretch your legs on easy lakeside trails.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Swimming
- Supervised freshwater swimming is available during summer hours.
- Facilities
- Washrooms, change rooms, picnic areas, and a splash pad are available.
- Accessibility
- The park is free to enter and accessible to all ages with paved paths and family-friendly amenities.
- Parking
- On-site parking is available near Simcoe Street South.
- Open Hours
- Daily from 11:30 AM to 6:30 PM during summer months.
- Family Activities
- Features playgrounds, walking trails, and a splash pad for children.
Kid Fit by Age
Safe, shallow swimming area and paved paths make it suitable for infants and baby strollers.
Splash pad and small playgrounds are ideal for young children learning to walk and explore.
Engaging splash pad, sandbox, and nearby water access provide fun and safe play for young kids.
Variety of activities including swimming, playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas suit school-age children.
Swimming and walking trails are appealing, though fewer dedicated teen-focused activities may limit engagement.
Open space and waterfront views are nice for relaxed hangouts, but lacks specific attractions or social venues.
Insider Tips
Arrive before 12 PM to secure a good spot
Use the north trail for peaceful lake views
Check lifeguard schedule for swim safety
- •Supervise children near water at all times
- •Watch for strong currents and rip tides
- •Apply sunscreen regularly
- •Step-free access to beach and walkways
- •Sensory-friendly quiet zones available
- •Baby change facilities in washrooms
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit early weekday mornings for fewer crowds and quieter experience.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxSwimsuits and towels
- check_boxSunscreen and hats
- check_boxPicnic snacks
- check_boxWater bottles
- check_boxBeach umbrella
Location
Address
1675 Simcoe St S, Oshawa, ON L1H 8J7, Canada
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Last checked: 2026