The park occupies a portion of the former site of the Ottawa Exhibition grounds.
The Rideau River flanking the park is a designated UNESCO World Heritage site corridor segment.
The Brewer Arena facility was originally constructed in the late 1960s to serve the growing Old Ottawa South community.
The park features a specialized artificial turf field designed to accommodate both soccer and football configurations.
Brewer Park is a major riverside recreational hub located on the banks of the Rideau River in Ottawa. It features extensive sports facilities including baseball diamonds, soccer pitches, and an artificial turf field. The park is home to the Brewer Arena, which provides year-round indoor ice skating and hockey facilities. A splash pad and children's playground are situated within the park grounds for seasonal family use. The park serves as a primary access point for the multi-use pathways that follow the Rideau River corridor. It is frequently utilized for community events and amateur sports tournaments throughout the year. The location is adjacent to the Rideau River Eastern Pathway, offering direct cycling and walking access to nearby neighborhoods.
The shoreline of the Rideau River looking north toward the park landscape and bridge.
Bring a bicycle to connect to the extensive Rideau River Eastern Pathway network.
Check the schedule of the Brewer Arena if you plan to visit for organized community sports events.
Visit during weekday mornings to avoid peak crowds from local sports leagues.
Attempting to use the sports fields during high-traffic weekday evening league matches without a reservation.
Splash pad operates only during the summer months; sports fields are subject to seasonal closures based on field conditions.
Athletic facilities are subject to permit regulations; prioritize users with confirmed bookings.
