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Parks & recreation

Wikipedia notes that Lindenlea has a children's park, tennis courts, a bowling green and a community centre. Nearby are more parks, outdoor rinks and pools, mapped in OpenStreetMap.

30 parks, beaches, pathways and recreation places are mapped in the Lindenlea area: 15 parks, 1 beach, 0 pathways and trails and 7 recreation centres and libraries.

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Lindenlea Park and the Lindenlea community centre are listed at 15 Rockcliffe Way. Wikipedia says the community centre was originally a communal garage: land bought by three residents as a car park, later donated to the City.

Nearby, OpenStreetMap lists Optimiste Park with an ice rink and a wading pool, Genest Outdoor Pool, Village Green Park, and New Edinburgh Park.

Lindenlea is noted for its picturesque architecture, mature trees and plentiful green space (Wikipedia).

Map

Parks, rinks and pools

Parks & trails in the Lindenlea area
Parks & trails in the Lindenlea area · Distances are straight-line from the marked centre. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  1. 1Optimiste Park160 m
  2. 2Lindenlea-Community Centre380 m
  3. 3Lindenlea Park390 m
  4. 4St. Ambroise Park470 m
  5. 5Kingsview Park690 m
  6. 6Émond Park810 m
  7. 7Richelieu Park820 m
  8. 8Marier Avenue Park870 m
  9. 9Ottawa Public Library - Vanier Branch880 m
  10. 10Village Green Park910 m
  11. 11Carillon Park940 m
  12. 12New Edinburgh Community and Arts Centre950 m
  13. 13Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre950 m
  14. 14Nault Park1.0 km
  15. 15Besserer Park1.0 km
  16. 16MacDonald Gardens Park1.0 km
  17. 17New Edinburgh Park1.1 km
  18. 18Copp Park1.1 km
  19. 19North River Road Parkette1.1 km
  20. 20Ottawa Public Library - Rockcliffe Park Branch1.1 km
  21. 21The Pond Beach1.1 km
  22. 22New Edinburgh Park Field House1.1 km
  23. 23Ottawa Lowertown Community Centre and Pool1.2 km

The river & beaches

1

Neighbourhood parks

22

Recreation centres & libraries

7

  • Lindenlea-Community Centre

    Community or recreation centre

    15 Rockcliffe WayIn Lindenleaopenstreetmap.org

  • Ottawa Public Library - Vanier Branch

    Ottawa Public Library branch

    310 Pères-Blancs AvenueIn Lindenleaopenstreetmap.org

  • New Edinburgh Community and Arts Centre

    Community or recreation centre

    255 MacKay Streetopenstreetmap.org

  • New Edinburgh Park Field House

    Community or recreation centre

    203 Stanley Avenueopenstreetmap.org

  • Ottawa Lowertown Community Centre and Pool

    Community or recreation centre

    40 Cobourg Streetopenstreetmap.org

  • Ottawa Public Library - Rockcliffe Park Branch

    Ottawa Public Library branch

    380 Springfield Roadopenstreetmap.org

  • Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre

    Community or recreation centre

    300 Pères-Blancs Avenueopenstreetmap.org

Questions people ask

Quick answers

Short answers first; each links to the full answer and its sources.

All 31 questions

  1. What parks are in and near Lindenlea?

    Lindenlea Park and the Lindenlea Community Centre are both at 15 Rockcliffe Way. Optimiste Park (43 Ste-Cécile Street) and Village Green Park (270 Springfield Road) are also close by.

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

  2. Does Lindenlea have a community centre?

    Yes. The Lindenlea Community Centre is at 15 Rockcliffe Way, beside Lindenlea Park. Wikipedia says it was originally a communal garage on land bought by three local residents for use as a car park, later donated to the City.

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

  3. Where are the outdoor skating rinks near Lindenlea?

    Optimiste Park Ice Rink, next to Optimiste Park (43 Ste-Cécile Street), is the closest rink mapped to Lindenlea. Other mapped rinks are at St. Ambroise Park, New Edinburgh Park, Richelieu Park and Rideau Hall.

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

  4. Where can you swim near Lindenlea?

    Genest Outdoor Pool and the Optimiste wading pool (43 Ste-Cécile Street) are mapped close to Lindenlea. The Ottawa Lowertown Community Centre and Pool (40 Cobourg Street) is also in the area, and The Pond Beach is mapped to the north.

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

  5. How green is Lindenlea, with its trees and parkland?

    Wikipedia describes Lindenlea as notable for its mature trees and plentiful green space. In the neighbouring New Edinburgh area, the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study reports 38.9% tree canopy cover (2024) and 58.71% residential parkland coverage.

    As of 2026-10 · en.wikipedia.org ons-sqo.ca

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