Walter Henry Park
Play, Picnic, Repeat!
At a Glance
Best Ages
All ages
Cost
Free
Time Needed
1-2 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoors
Weather Fit
All weather
Stroller Access
Good
Washrooms
No facilities
Food
Picnic area
Parking
On-site lot
Booking
Not required
Parent Effort
Low
Walter Henry Park is the perfect spot for families to unwind and connect in nature's embrace - blending green spaces, playground fun, and community charm.
About This Place
Walter Henry Park is a park in Orillia, Canada.
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
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.
Fun & Movement
Sunny days call for outdoor play.
Together Time
Fresh air and shared laughs make memories.
Nature Discovery
Kids explore nature, one tree at a time.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Parking
- Ample on-site parking available near the main entrance.
- Washrooms
- No washrooms available within the park; nearest facilities are in nearby residential areas or at Orillia City Hall.
- Picnic Areas
- Designated picnic areas with tables and shade structures.
- Stroller access
- Paved walking paths make the park stroller-friendly.
- Playground
- Modern playground equipment suitable for children aged 2 - 12.
- Safety notes
- Park is well-lit at night; however, visitors are advised to remain aware of surroundings during evening visits.
Kid Fit by Age
Open grassy areas and stroller-friendly paths make it easy to walk or sit with infants.
The playground has age-appropriate equipment and soft surfacing for safety.
Playground structures are engaging and suitable for young children's motor skills.
The playground offers a variety of climbing and swinging features ideal for school-aged kids.
While the playground is mostly geared toward younger children, older kids may enjoy open space and walking paths.
Teenagers might find limited appeal without organized activities or social events, though they may use it for quiet time or casual meetups.
Insider Tips
Bring a frisbee for open lawn fun
Check for seasonal events on city website
Visit in fall for beautiful foliage
Use the northeast entrance for easiest access
- •Watch for uneven paths near wooded areas
- •Keep children close near playground equipment
- •Avoid off-trail walking near water edges
- •Step-free access to main entrance
- •Paved paths throughout park
- •Accessible picnic tables and playground
- •Baby change available at nearby restrooms
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit early weekday mornings for quiet, empty space.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxSunscreen and hat
- check_boxWater bottle
- check_boxPicnic blanket
- check_boxSnacks
- check_boxInsect repellent
Location
Address
3050 Orion Blvd, Orillia, ON L3V 6H2, Canada
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Last checked: 2026