Adamson Estate — Kid-friendly Outdoor Play in Mississauga, Ontario
- Ages all ages
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Adamson Estate offers a beautiful outdoor space that families can enjoy together, providing a pleasant escape for a stroll or a picnic.
What to expect
This historic estate features expansive grounds and gardens, perfect for a leisurely walk with children. While primarily a park and tourist attraction, its natural setting and open spaces make it a welcoming spot for families to explore the outdoors and enjoy a change of scenery.
Best for
Ideal for families looking for a relaxed outdoor experience with scenic views and room to roam.
What parents say
Helen G
2022-10-5
Nice place to go for a walk. I have always been on weekends and haven't got the chance to visit the inside of the Estate. The property has an accessibile Park with history of the house and owners. Beautiful view of the lake. There is a trail that connect to the adhence areas for walks and bike rides, with access to a small beach along the way. There are 2 parking lots for cars.
Diana L
2021-2-27
I love walking through Adamson Estate. Parking available (you can always find a parking spot here even if it is busy). Some seating available along with a spectacular view. This is also a great spot to rest for a while in the summertime because it isn't as packed. Bonus: party comes by to take professional pictures- fun people watching!
Madiha Qui
2023-9-11
This is a gorgeous spot for a photoshoot. It's well kept and maintained. Had to get a permit from the city since the photoshoot required a setup. Having to get a permit was annoying and pricey (~$160, 5:30-6:30pm) but fairly simple. Once you have a permit, you can essentially have a set up anywhere and take photos wherever you please. Online it says the park closes at 4:30 but the last booking through the city is 6:30, I believe. Also, no scattering of rose petals or confetti allowed. Overall, beautiful location.
Davindra Ramnarine
2021-7-19
Adamson Estate is a hidden gem located right on the water's edge in Mississauga. Currently it's a public park and campus of the Royal Conservatory of Music. It's the perfect place to escape the noise of the city for a quiet picnic. The house Is made up of some unique architecture and the gatehouse is the only one of its kind in Canada Couple the beautiful grounds with the perfect location and you can see why it's such a popular spot for photographers. It's also right in the Waterfront Trail which is quite popular with cyclists and people out for a walk.
Ilpo Lehto
2021-1-21
Great shoreline park with a trail continuing in both directions along the shore, some trails may deviate from the shore for short sections. The buildings in the park were two different homes at one time. Both are used as classroom space by a nearby academy so no access was expected although COVID-19 further prevent that. There are sufficient outdoor posters and signs to explain the buildings and the grounds associated with them.
