Petrie Island Park

Great place for a nature walk with kids

We walked the Holland Trail and it gave us nice views of the river, some birds and the kids were thrilled to see turtles. We hit the beach briefly afterwards. It was nice enough, some goose poop had ...

Excellent for day trips

Excellent place to spend some family time with the children. Petrie Island has many nature trails and offers opportunities to observe wildlife in its natural habitat. After a nice hike, you can soak y...

Meh

Beach, space and shady areas are very nice. The water is as bad as I can tolerate. I hesitate to let my child swim in this area of Ottawa river

Nice view on the water if you don't mind having a parking ticket.

Out of town visitors here, nice park with a beach but overgrown trees hide no parking signs. Felt like a city money grab, thank you Ottawa. No point in going back, plenty of nicer beaches around.

Awesome adventures

Great place to relax or bring the family for an adventure. Lots of cool trails with an abundance of nature to see.