The City of White Rock, Parks Department
truly has something for everyone. Featuring over 80 acres of park
land, visitors and residents alike can participate in the wide variety
of leisure opportunities in our Parks. Enjoy the majestic views
from our hillside walkways, a game of soccer at Centennial Park,
a quiet family barbeque at Bayview Park or an evening stroll along
the stunning promenade.
A
Guide to White Rock's Parks and Trails
Map
of White Rock's Parks and Trails
Pier and Promenade
Info
Level of Service
Volunteering
Parks Bylaw
Soccer
Fields Report (PDF) - updated weekly
Georgia
Basin Habitat Atlas, for more info visit http://www.birdsonthebay.ca
Parks
Master Plan
ISA
Guidelines for Pruning Mature Trees/Why Topping Hurts Trees
Pier and Promenade Info
| Pier |
1,542 ft |
or 0.28 miles |
or 0.47 km |
| Promenade |
7,199 ft |
or 1.36 miles |
or 2.19 km |
| Pier to Bay St |
3,116 ft |
or 0.59 miles |
or 0.95 km |
| Pier to Finlay St |
4,083 ft |
or 0.77 miles |
or 1.24 km |
Level of Service
Parks Maintenance
• Removal of trash from Parks
and the waterfront
• Removal of debris from the beach
• Tree, shrub
and turf maintenance
• Service and maintenance of irrigation systems and drinking
fountains
• Upkeep of
playground areas, dedicated benches and picnic facilities
• Trimming
of roadsides, lanes, boulevards and pedestrian walkways
• Maintenance
of sports fields and other recreational facilities
• Support
staff for special events such as the Tour de White Rock
Volunteering
– People, Plants and Pride …. Growing Together!
Creating and maintaining Parks and
green space for today and future generations is truly a community
effort. We actively encourage local citizens to get involved in a
variety of Parks initiatives from foreshore restoration projects to
litter barrel painting, we have something for everyone. For more information,
please see Communities
in Bloom.
Parks
Bylaws and Policies
By-Law No. 1567
A By-Law to provide for the management of tree removal on private
lands on or near ravines and watercourses, and in areas identified
as containing significant stands of trees.
By-Law No. 675
A By-Law to regulate and govern the use of Parks. Council Policy
- No. 605 Tree Removal (Parks)
Tree Removal in Parks
Tree Trimming / Removal
As per the Street and Traffic By-Law
No. 1529 no person shall trim, prune or cut down any tree or
shrub on City property, pathway, roadway or laneway. |