Hillside Park

Hillside Park is open daily from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. It's a popular place for baseball games and tournaments, and to explore walking trails.

Check the field conditions page for weather cancellations.


On this page:

  1. Find the entrance, parking and washrooms
  2. Explore the park
  3. Book baseball facilities
  4. Enjoy the park safely with your dog
  5. Lost and found
  6. Report a park or trail issue

Find the entrance, parking and washrooms

The entrance to Hillside Park is at 352 Marsland Drive:

  • free parking
  • wheelchair accessible washroom open daily, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. from May to August
  • water bottle filling station available May to August

Explore the park

Hillside Park covers 62 acres of land in central Waterloo. You’ll find:

  • ball diamonds
  • picnic shelter
  • batting cage
  • trails for walking and cycling – view our trail map for details

Book baseball facilities

The baseball facilities are available to book, including:

  • two lit, fully enclosed ball diamonds
  • spectator seating and support facilities

Book the baseball facilities


Enjoy the park safely with your dog

Dogs are welcome, but owners must follow city rules:

  • keep dogs on a leash no longer than 2.4 metres
  • pick up and throw out dog waste

Turn your dog’s poop into energy – use the dog waste recycling container at the trail intersection off MacGregor Crescent.

Read more about our poop power waste containers.


Lost and found

We don’t have a lost and found for fields, courts or parks:

  • we take found wallets, phones or keys to the Waterloo Service Centre
  • we leave clothing, sports gear and other items where they were found

Report a park or trail issue

If you notice a problem in a park or trail, such as damage, litter or maintenance needs, please let us know.

Use our Report an Issue form to submit details online.