Park users reminded to observe park hours
NEWS RELEASE - Distributed August 21, 2015 2:30 PM
Summary
The City of Nanaimo wishes to remind residents of the hours of operation for city parks. Unless there is a declared fire hazard, the hours of operation are as follows:
*Maffeo Sutton, Diana Krall Plaza, McGregor Park, Georgia Park, Queen Elizabeth Park E&N Trail and Parkway Trail are open 24 hours per day.
*Loudon Park – 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. October 01 to March 01, and 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. March 01 to September 30
*All Other Parks – 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. November 01 to March 01, and 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. March 01 – October 31
*Recreational Centres – 24 hours per day as needed
*Activity Centres – 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.
*Night Lighted Play Areas – 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Link to Strategic Plan: Taking responsibility to be an excellent municipal government.
Key Points
- Persons using park facilities and some park events can create noise and nuisance concerns for residents in the immediate area of the park. For this reason park users are asked to familiarize themselves with and observe park hours.
- Safety in parks is highest when used during open hours.
Quotes
"The City is committed to ensuring that City Parks are safe and convenient for all residents to enjoy."
Quick Facts
- For further information regarding city parks, contact the Parks, Recreation and Environment Department at 250-756-5200.
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