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Guide · Parks & trails

Parks & recreation

The area has neighbourhood parks, outdoor rinks and wading pools, plus the RA Centre and Brewer Arena. The Rideau River runs along its north side.

30 parks, beaches, pathways and recreation places are mapped in the Billings Bridge area: 17 parks, 0 beaches, 0 pathways and trails and 4 recreation centres and libraries.

Updated · Facts on this page link to their sources

Brewer Park Pond, Ottawa
Brewer Park Pond, Ottawa. Photo: Earl Andrew, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Heron Park, at 999 Heron Road, has a wading pool and an ice rink listed in OpenStreetMap. Wikipedia also names Kaladar Park, Bruce Timmermans Park and Brookfield Park in Heron Park.

Wikipedia notes pathways beside Sawmill Creek. The Billings Estate Museum at 2100 Cabot Street is listed in OpenStreetMap on parkland. The RA Centre and Brewer Arena are listed as recreation facilities. Check the City of Ottawa for programs and hours.

Wikipedia notes that the neighbourhood includes the pathways beside Sawmill Creek.

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Parks, rinks and paths

Neighbourhood parks

26

Recreation centres & libraries

4

  • RA Centre

    Community or recreation centre

    2451 Riverside DriveIn Billings Bridgeopenstreetmap.org

  • Brewer Arena

    Community or recreation centre

    151 Brewer Wayopenstreetmap.org

  • Ottawa Public Library - Alta Vista Branch

    Ottawa Public Library branch

    2516 Alta Vista Driveopenstreetmap.org

  • Ottawa Tennis Club

    Community or recreation centre

    176 Cameron Avenueopenstreetmap.org

Dinner in the Park
Dinner in the Park. Photo: Jaclyn Squizzato, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Questions people ask

Quick answers

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All 32 questions

  1. What parks are in Billings Bridge?

    Parks mapped in and around Billings Bridge include Heron Park (999 Heron Road), Bruce Timmermans Park (1497 Gilles Street), Brookfield Park (984 Brookfield Road East), Kaladar Park (2554 Kaladar Avenue), Linda Thom Park (1324 Bank Street) and Brewer Park (100 Brewer Way). Residential parkland covers 44.17% of the area, per the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study.

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

  2. Where are the outdoor rinks and wading pools near Billings Bridge?

    Ice rinks are mapped at Heron Park, Kaladar Park, Brewer Park, Applewood Park, Alta Vista Park and Windsor Park. Wading pools are mapped at Heron (999 Heron Road), Alta Vista (1301 Randall Avenue) and Windsor (1 B Windsor Avenue).

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

  3. Is there a library near Billings Bridge?

    The Ottawa Public Library's Alta Vista Branch at 2516 Alta Vista Drive is the library mapped nearest to Billings Bridge. It is just east of the neighbourhood boundary.

    As of 2026-10 · openstreetmap.org

  4. How green is Billings Bridge?

    Tree canopy covers 21.9% of the 'Billings Bridge - Heron Park' area as of 2024, and residential parkland covers 44.17%, per the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study.

    As of 2026-10 · ons-sqo.ca ons-sqo.ca

  5. Are there recreation centres or arenas near Billings Bridge?

    The RA Centre (2451 Riverside Drive), Brewer Arena (151 Brewer Way) and Ottawa Tennis Club (176 Cameron Avenue) are mapped as recreation facilities nearby. Wikipedia says Heron Park community association meetings are held at the Community Centre at Heron Park.

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

  6. Where is the Billings Estate Museum?

    The Billings Estate Museum is mapped at 2100 Cabot Street. It is listed in OpenStreetMap as a park-type area, and sits just north-east of the Billings Bridge centre.

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

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