Park
Athletic Field
Tourist Attraction
Ice Skating Rink
Sports Activity Location
Swimming Pool
Sports Complex
Sports Club

Germain Park

900 Germain St, Sarnia, ON N7S 1L8, Canada

760 Reviews

About

Germain Park is a prominent multi-purpose municipal park located in Sarnia, Ontario. It offers a wide range of recreational facilities, including sports fields (soccer, baseball), tennis courts, a children's playground, and expansive green spaces. The park also features the Germain Park Arena for indoor ice sports and a seasonal outdoor public swimming pool, making it a central hub for community activities and athletic events.

Germain Park's seasonal outdoor swimming pool is typically heated for visitor comfort during its operational months. However, specific daily or target pool temperatures for the Germain Park Pool are not consistently published or readily available in public summaries from the City of Sarnia.

What are people saying (AI review summary)? This park is highly recommended as a serene, peaceful, and well-maintained gem in Sarnia. Visitors consistently praise its beautiful gardens with an array of flowers and winding paths, making it especially gorgeous in spring and summer, though fall colors are also enjoyed. It's a family-friendly destination offering a wide range of amenities including playgrounds, multiple soccer fields, baseball diamonds (some lit for night games), lawn bowling, tennis courts, and dedicated fenced areas for dogs. Paved pathways make it ideal for walking and cycling, with plenty of open and shaded green spaces, picnic areas, and even an artsy garden with pagodas and a jet plane memorial. While GPS may initially direct visitors to the sports fields, the gardens are accessible via a trail or East Street North. The only minor points for improvement noted are the lack of maps at some entrances, which can make navigation slightly difficult, and the closure of the arena.

Location

Gallery

Amenities

  • Good for Children
  • Accessible Entrance

Reviews

Listing Reviews
Howard Walsh August 19th, 2024
Howard Walsh

Gorgeous, serene park. Lovely, peaceful place to relax and unwind. Gardens are well kept and trails are not long. GPS takes you to the baseball and soccer fields. There is a trail to the gardens, or you can reach them off East Street North. Highly recommend. We will be visiting here every time we come to Sarnia from now on.

Kerry M Gabriel October 26th, 2022
Kerry M Gabriel

Took time to relax and stroll through this park recently. The fall colours were beautiful! Yes, the summer months here ensure you experience blooms and blossoms with every step, but the fall is also enjoyable! The entire park is family friendly, great playgrounds, multiple soccer fields and baseball diamonds, lawn bowling, dog friendly fenced areas, paved pathways, great space for walkers and cyclists for sure! Take time to walk or bike in this park, you will thoroughly enjoy it!

Bimal September 13th, 2022
Bimal

Huge park with many things to do around, but I was in awe with the garden. They have beautiful flowers all around. Definitely recommend to visit this place if u are traveling to Sarnia. The only issue is not having map in different entrance, which makes a little difficult to navigate.

Rick Elnor September 22nd, 2023
Rick Elnor

This is my favourite park in Sarnia, especially in the warmer months. It is well maintained and offers a lot to do including soccer and baseball areas, beautiful gardens and picnic areas. Everyone thinks of Canatara when you mention parks in Sarnia, but this is the real gem.

Daryl Amundson December 22nd, 2018
Daryl Amundson

Lots of open space to enjoy the fresh air. A long, wide, paved walkway stretches across the park from east to west. There is a nice playground area with swings, climbers and slides for kids of all ages. Plenty of awesome ball diamonds, 2 with lighting for night games and a seasonal concession/restroom facility. Several soccer fields and nets of various sizes for players of various age groups. Two dog walking areas for large and small dogs and a cool little artsy garden area with many pagodas, decks, seating rocks and jet plane memorial. A lawn bowling facility with 2 play areas, 4 fenced in tennis courts and plenty of greenspace, both open and shaded are also found here. A beautiful flower garden/nursery with winding paths throughout that is simply gorgeous in spring/summer greets you at the west entrance to the park. Sad to see the arena closed but still an absolute gem in the heart of the city.

Leave a review

Opening Hours

Sunday 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Monday 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Similar places

You may also like