Morris Park

A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.

Morris Park

Picnic Shelters
Playground Equipment
Picnic Tables
Water Fountain
Open Play Area
A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Morris Park.
A photo of the shelter at Morris Park.
A photo of a picnic table at Morris Park.
A photo of the park title sign at Morris Park that reads, "Morris Park, Waterloo Park Commission."
A photo of the bicycle path at Morris Park.
A photo of the turf grass park space at Morris Park.

Maywood Park

A photo of the playground equipment at Maywood Park.

Maywood Park

Picnic Shelters
Restrooms
Picnic Tables
Playground Equipment
Open Play Area
Charcoal Grill
Water Fountain
Playground Diamonds
Tennis Court
Basketball Courts
Pickleball Lines
A photo of the softball backstop at Maywood Park.
A photo of the turf grass park space at Maywood Park.
A photo of the basketball court at Maywood Park.
A photo of the shelter at Maywood Park.
A photo of the restrooms at Maywood Park.
A photo of the tennis court at Maywood Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Maywood Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Maywood Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Maywood Park.

Lichty Park

A photo of the playground equipment at Lichty Park.

Lichty Park

Picnic Shelters
Water Fountain
Picnic Tables
Playground Equipment
Open Play Area
Playground Diamonds
A photo of the park title sign at Lichty Park that reads, "Lichty Park, Waterloo Park Commission."
A photo of the playground equipment at Lichty Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Lichty Park.
A photo of a young tree and a bench at Lichty Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Lichty Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Lichty Park.
A photo of the shelter at Lichty Park
A photo of the water fountain and shelter at Lichty Park.
A photo of the turf grass park space at Lichty Park.
A photo of the turf grass park space at Lichty Park.
A photo of the turf grass park space at Lichty Park.

Lafayette Park

A photo of the playground equipment at Lafayette Park.

Lafayette Park

Playground Equipment
Picnic Tables
Tennis Courts
Basketball Courts
Open Play Area
Water Fountains
Playground Diamonds
Picnic Shelters
A photo of the park title sign at Lafayette Park that reads, "Lafayette Park, (Pat's Pond), Waterloo Leisure Services Commission.
A photo of the playground equipment at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the tennis and basketball courts at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the shelter at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Lafayette Park.
A photo of a picnic shelter at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the turf grass park space at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the water fountain and a bench overlooking the walking path at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the turf grass park space at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the turf grass park space at Lafayette Park.
A photo of the softball backstop at Lafayette Park.
A photo of a picnic shelter at Lafayette Park.

Highland Park

A photo of the playground equipment at Highland Park.

Highland Park

Picnic Shelters
Water Fountain
Picnic Tables
Playground Equipment
Open Play Area
Tennis Court
Pickleball Lines
Basketball Court
A photo of the park title sign at Highland Park that reads, "Highland Park, City of Waterloo Leisure Services."
A photo of the basketball court at Highland Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Highland Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Highland Park.
A photo of the shelter at Highland Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Highland Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Highland Park.
A photo of the turf grass park space at Highland Park.

Hope Martin Park

A photo of the shelter at Hope Martin Park.

Hope Martin Park

Picnic Shelters
Restrooms
Picnic Tables
Playground Equipment
Charcoal Grill
Water Fountain
Nature Area
Open Play Area
A photo of the park title sign at Hope Martin Park that reads, "Hope Martin Park, City of Waterloo Leisure Services."
A photo of the water fountain and restroom in the background at Hope Martin Park.
A photo of the shelter at Hope Martin Park.
A photo of the public use grill at Hope Martin Park.
A photo of young trees at Hope Martin Park.
A photo of the water trail sign at Hope Martin Park that reads, "Access 2."
A photo of Blackhawk Creek at Hope Martin Park.
A photo of the shelter at Hope Martin Park.
An aerial of the playground equipment at Hope Martin Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Hope Martin Park.
A photo of Mayor Hart cutting the ribbon at the opening of the new Hope Martin playground equipment, November 14, 2025.
A photo of the playground equipment at Hope Martin Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Hope Martin Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Hope Martin Park.

Katoski Greenbelt

A photo of the fishing pier at Greebelt Lake.

Katoski Greenbelt

Picnic Shelters
Nature Area
Riverfront
Charcoal Grill
Fishing
A photo of the fishing pier at Greebelt Lake.
A photo of a section of soft trail in the Katoski Greenbelt.
A photo of the shelter located north of W Ridgeway Ave in the Katoski Greenbelt.
A photo of the shelter located north of W Ridgeway Ave in the Katoski Greenbelt.
A photo of Virginia bluebells located off a trail in the Katoski Greenbelt.
A photo of Virginia bluebells.
A photo of the turf grass park space north of W Ridgeway Ave in the Katoski Greenbelt.
A photo of the parking north of W Ridgeway in the Katoski Greenbelt.

Valley View Park

A photo of the playground equipment at Valley View Park.

Valley View Park

Picnic Shelters
Restrooms
Picnic Tables
Playground Equipment
Open Play Area
Trail Head
Disc Golf
Water Fountain
A photo of the park title sign at Valley View Park that reads, "Valley View Park, Waterloo Park Commission."
A photo of the playground equipment at Valley View Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Valley View Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Valley View Park.
A photo of a bench and shelter at Valley View Park.
A photo of the shelter at Valley View Park.
An image of one of the disc golf holes at Valley View Park.
A photo of a picnic bench at Valley View Park.
A photo of a paved walking path and turf grass park space at Valley View Park.
A photo of turf grass park space at Valley View Park.
A photo of turf grass park space at Valley View Park.
A photo of the restrooms and parking at Valley View Park.

Gates Park

A photo of the inclusive play equipment at Gates Park.

Gates Park

New Amenities

Spray Pad and Inclusive Playground

New to the 2024 summer season at Gates Park is a spray pad and inclusive playground. These amenities are free to the public for use. 
 
The spray pad is open 9:00am to 8:00pm during the operating season every day with the water turning off at 7:45pm. The operating season for the spray pad is approximately mid-May to mid-September dependent on weather conditions.

The inclusive play area is open 9:00am to 8:00pm during the operating season. The operating season for the inclusive play area is approximately early April to mid-October dependent on weather conditions. 

Basketball Courts and Amphitheater

New to the 2025 summer season at Gates Park are lit full court basketball courts, multi-purpose paved rink  and events amphitheater. These amenities are free to the public for use.

Use of park facilities for events is subject to request and review by City of Waterloo staff. Please submit a Facility Special Event Request form to Leisure Services. 

 

Picnic Shelters
Restrooms
Picnic Tables
Playground Equipment
Charcoal Grill
Open Play Area
Playground Diamonds
Water Fountain
Basketball Courts
Driving Range
Golf Course
Tennis Courts
Spray Pad
Inclusive Playground
A photo of the Gates Park title sign with a grove of trees in the background.
A photo of the inclusive play equipment at Gates Park.
A photo of the inclusive play equipment at Gates Park.
A photo of the inclusive play equipment at Gates Park.
An aerial photo of the Gates Park splash pad and inclusive playground amenities.
A photo of the inclusive play equipment at Gates Park.
A photo of the Gates Park splash pad.
A photo of the Gates Park splash pad.
A photo of the Gates Park splash pad.
A photo of the Gates Park locker room.
A photo of the playground equipment at north Gates Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at north Gates Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at north Gates Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at north Gates Park.
A photo of the softball backstop at Gates Park.
A photo of the restrooms at south Gates Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Gates Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Gates Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Gates Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Gates Park.
A photo of the shelter at south Gates Park.
A photo of a newly planted tree at Gates Park.
A photo of turf grass park space at Gates Park.
A photo of turf grass park space and a grove of trees at Gates Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at south Gates Park.

Furgerson-Fields Park

A photo of the playground equipment at Furgerson-Fields Park.

Furgerson-Fields Park

Picnic Shelters
Restrooms
Picnic Tables
Playground Equipment
Open Play Area
Basketball Courts
Water Fountain
Fitness Rack
A photo of the park title sign at Fergerson-Fields Park that reads, "Fergerson Fields Park, Waterloo Leisure Service Commission, labor and concrete donated by Ernest and Dorothy Love".
A photo of the playground equipment at Furgerson-Fields Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Furgerson-Fields Park.
A photo of the playground equipment at Furgerson-Fields Park.
A photo of the basketball courts at Furgerson-Fields Park.
A photo of the shelter and picnic tables at Furgerson-Fields Park.
A photo of the shelter and picnic tables at Furgerson-Fields Park.
A photo of the shelter and picnic tables at Furgerson-Fields Park.
A photo of the turf grass park space at Furgerson-Fields Park.
A photo of the basketball courts at Furgerson-Fields Park.