Parks & outdoors

Bowring Park

Bowring Park is a large historic urban park in St. John’s’ Waterford Valley, framed by the Waterford River and South Brook. Opened in 1914 as a civic gift, it now combines walking trails, water features, monuments, a conservatory, playgrounds, sports facilities and accessible recreation across roughly 81 hectares.

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What is Bowring Park?

Bowring Park is a large historic urban park in St. John’s’ Waterford Valley, framed by the Waterford River and South Brook. Opened in 1914 as a civic gift, it now combines walking trails, water features, monuments, a conservatory, playgrounds, sports facilities and accessible recreation across roughly 81 hectares.

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