Parks & Playgrounds
The Town of Conception Bay South maintains and operates many outdoor recreational facilities throughout the Town. Some of the major facilities within the town include:
Topsail Soccer Field and Clubhouse, located on the main highway in Topsail, is home to the Soccer Association (CBS Strikers), this facility includes a soccer pitch, Playground and the newly constructed Soccer Clubhouse. The Clubhouse houses The Soccer Associations’ Offices, Observation room, 4 dressing rooms and canteen. This facility has allowed the Association to host National Tournaments since its opening in 2008.
Stoney Hill Park, located on Rideout's Road, is the home of the Recreation Complex, also features tennis courts and baseball field. In the fall of 2008 the Monument of Honour was relocated to Stoney Hill Park (Kitty Aides Turn), the monument serves as the site for the annual Remembrance Day Services and Canada Day Service to honour our fallen Soldiers.
Sgt. Ned Nugent's Park, located on Red Bridge Road, contains a rugby, soccer, softball field, playground and is used during the summer season by the many minor, junior and senior sports leagues. In addition to this, the Town will be unveiling its first ever off-leash Dog Park in early August 2009.
Parsons Memorial Park, located on the Main Highway in Seal Cove next to the College of the North Atlantic, is one of the town's newest softball fields, which also includes a full size playground. The field is considered to be one of the best softball diamonds in the Province and plays host to the CBS Men’s League and a number of regional and provincial tournaments throughout the softball season.
Worsley Park is located in a pristine setting at the mouth of Manuels River, overlooking scenic Conception Bay. It may be rented for meetings, seminars, weddings, youth camps and much, much more. The Park is situated on Worsley Drive, off Chamberlains Road. This beautiful facility features:
o wheel chair accessible facility
o non-smoking facility
o large main hall and kitchen
o outdoor barbeque area
o two decks overlooking river and bay
o can accommodate up to 300 (chairs only) or 140 (tables and chairs)
o Rental Rates:
- Special Occasions $550 plus $500 deposit (refundable)
- Meetings/Showers $105 plus $75 deposit
- Youth Groups $105 plus $75 deposit
- Subject to change without notice.
- For information on rentals call 834-6534 or email recreation@conceptionbaysouth.ca
OTHER TOWN RECREATION FACILITIES
SEAL COVE
Richard H. Parsons Softball Field
Playground adjacent to Softball Field
The Still Playground, Angler Place
UPPER GULLIES
Upper Gullies Elementary Playground
Birchy Hollow Open Space
Open Green Area/Lawrence Pond
Boat Launch/Lawrence Pond
KELLIGREWS
Tilidicane Playground
Rugby Field/Sgt. Ned Nugent’s
Newly Constructed Dog Park (opening August 2009)
Softball Field - Sgt. Ned Nugent’s Park
Soccer Field - Sgt. Ned Nugent’s Park
Playground - Sgt. Ned Nugent’s Park
Soiree Heights Playground
St. Edwards Elementary Playground & Soccer Field
LONG POND
Recreation Complex/Rideouts Road
Playground - Recreation Complex
Stony Hill Baseball Field
Tennis Courts - Stony Hill
Multipurpose Court & Playground - St. Georges Elementary
FOXTRAP
Danic Place playground
Hibernia Place Playground
Kerri Avenue Playground
Queen Elizabeth Soccer Field
MANUELS
Marliz Place Playground
Horizon Place Playground
Sparrow Drive Volleyball Court
Starrigan Playground
Villa Nova Playground
Villa Nova Tennis Court/Skateboard Park
Cherry Hill Playground
Villa Nova Soccer Field
Forest Hills Playground
CHAMBERLAINS
Wintergreen Playground
Worsley Park
TOPSAIL
Topsail Playground & Soccer Field
Kingswood Playground
Mainsail Playground
Topsail Heights Playground
Topsail Beach/Rotary Park
Topsail Elementary Playground
For further information on the Town’s Sports Fields, Parks and Playgrounds please contact the Department of Recreation and Leisure Services at 834-6534.
