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Daytime

Blue Heron Park Daytime Loop

Start your morning at Blue Heron Park while the light is soft and the trails are quiet. Walk off a simple snack, then head to a nearby green space to finish the afternoon with ease.

Best time: noneAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 09:00

    Blue Heron Park

    Enter Blue Heron Park via Poillon Avenue. The park is large, so take your time wandering the trails to spot the blue herons and wildflowers. It is the perfect spot to start the day before the crowds arrive.

  2. 09:45

    Annadale Green

    Walk NNW to Annadale Green. It is a short 18-minute walk from the park. Stop here for a quiet break in the greenery. There are no food shops nearby, so bring a snack or drink with you.

  3. 10:15

    Blue Heron Park

    Return to Blue Heron Park to finish your walk. Use the remaining time to explore a different section of the park or simply enjoy the view of the wildlife habitat as the afternoon light settles.

Local tip

There is no public transportation to Blue Heron Park. You must drive in via Poillon Avenue. Annadale Green is a quiet stop with no facilities, so plan accordingly.

Check before you go

  • Blue Heron Park entrance is on Poillon Avenue.
  • No public transportation is available.
  • Annadale Green has no food or drink shops on site.

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