Recreation and Culture

Fort Erie offers a wide variety of recreational and cultural activities for everyone. Ranging from recreational trails, sports fields and public beaches to museums, ice skating, and libraries. Fort Erie has something for all residents and visitors.

Arenas and Skating

Fort Erie offers two arenas:

Leisureplex Complex
Crystal Ridge Arena

Each arena features multiple amenities. Please visit our Arenas and Skating page for more information.

Bay Beach

Bay Beach, also known as Crystal Beach is open to the public; however, beach capacity limits are in effect to ensure safe enjoyment for all. Bay Beach is one of Ontario's most beautiful and well-maintained beaches. We invite you to visit this Fort Erie gem. For more information please visit our Bay Beach page.

Libraries

The Fort Erie library system offers something for everyone. There are many programs at the library for kids, teens and adults. Fort Erie Public Library Branches:

Centennial Branch (136 Gilmore Road, Fort Erie ON)
Crystal Ridge Branch (89 Ridge Road South, Ridgeway ON)
Stevensville Branch (2508 Stevensville Road, Stevensville ON)

Please visit the Fort Erie Public Library website for more information.

Museum

If you are interested in history Fort Erie is the place for you. We have a variety of Museums and exhibits located throughout the Town. For more information please visit our Fort Erie Museum page.

Parks, Trails and Sports Fields

With over 120 hectares of parkland, 33 parks, 45 kilometers of recreation and nature trails, kilometers of waterfront parks and access points, playgrounds and splash pads, sports fields, conservation areas, a concrete skatepark and a dog park, Fort Erie offers opportunities to suit every recreation and leisure need. Please visit our Parks, Trails and Sports Fields page for more information.