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Parks & trails

The Ottawa River forms the north edge of McKellar Park. Inside and around the neighbourhood, OpenStreetMap maps a park with a fieldhouse, a wading pool and an ice rink, plus the Byron Linear Tramway Park and several other parks.

29 parks, beaches, pathways and recreation places are mapped in the McKellar Park area: 12 parks, 0 beaches, 0 pathways and trails and 8 recreation centres and libraries.

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Byron Linear Tramway Park, a tree-lined path along a former streetcar line
Byron Linear Tramway Park, a tree-lined path along a former streetcar line. Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

McKellar Park, at 539 Wavell Avenue, is mapped with a fieldhouse, a wading pool and an ice rink. David Shentow Park and Westwood Park are other nearby parks.

Westboro Kiwanis Park and the Dovercourt Recreation Centre are at 411 Dovercourt Avenue, just east of the neighbourhood. The Carlingwood branch of the Ottawa Public Library is on Woodroffe Avenue.

McKellar Park, at 539 Wavell Avenue, is mapped with a fieldhouse, a wading pool and an ice rink.

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Parks and recreation

Neighbourhood parks

21

Recreation centres & libraries

8
  • Dovercourt Recreation Centre

    Community or recreation centre

    411 Dovercourt AvenueIn McKellar Parkopenstreetmap.org

  • McKellar Park Fieldhouse

    Community or recreation centre

    539 Wavell AvenueIn McKellar Parkopenstreetmap.org

  • Churchill Seniors Recreation Centre

    Community or recreation centre

    345 Richmond Roadopenstreetmap.org

  • Greenberg Families Library

    Public library branch

    openstreetmap.org

  • J. A. Dulude Arena

    Community or recreation centre

    941 Clyde Avenue Northopenstreetmap.org

  • Ottawa Public Library - Carlingwood Branch

    Ottawa Public Library branch

    281 Woodroffe Avenueopenstreetmap.org

  • Soloway Jewish Community Centre

    Community or recreation centre

    21 Nadolny Sachs Privateopenstreetmap.org

  • YMCA

    Community or recreation centre

    2121 Carling Avenueopenstreetmap.org

Questions people ask

Quick answers

Short answers first; each links to the full answer and its sources.

All 31 questions
  1. What parks are in and near McKellar Park?

    McKellar Park (539 Wavell Avenue) is about 0.26 km from the neighbourhood centre, with a fieldhouse, a wading pool and an outdoor rink. Byron Linear Tramway Park (about 0.36 km), David Shentow Park (590 Tillbury Avenue West, about 0.43 km) and Westwood Park (2000 Saville Row, about 0.57 km) are also close.

    As of 2026-10 · openstreetmap.org openstreetmap.org

  2. Does McKellar Park have a rink, wading pool and fieldhouse?

    Yes. McKellar Park at 539 Wavell Avenue has a fieldhouse run by the Dovercourt Recreation Association, a wading pool and an outdoor ice rink.

    As of 2026-10 · openstreetmap.org openstreetmap.org

  3. What is the Byron Linear Tramway Park?

    Byron Linear Tramway Park is a linear park that crosses McKellar Park on the former Ottawa Electric Railway streetcar right-of-way. It is about 0.36 km from the neighbourhood centre.

    As of 2026-10 · en.wikipedia.org openstreetmap.org

  4. How far is Westboro Beach from McKellar Park?

    Westboro Beach, an NCC beach on the Ottawa River, is about 1.53 km from the McKellar Park centre, straight-line.

    As of 2026-10 · openstreetmap.org ncc-ccn.gc.ca

  5. Where are the nearest library and recreation centres to McKellar Park?

    The Dovercourt Recreation Centre (411 Dovercourt Avenue) is about 0.83 km from the McKellar Park centre, and the Ottawa Public Library's Carlingwood Branch (281 Woodroffe Avenue) is about 1.16 km away. The YMCA at 2121 Carling Avenue and the Soloway Jewish Community Centre (21 Nadolny Sachs Private) are also in the area.

    As of 2026-10 · openstreetmap.org openstreetmap.org

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