Virginia Park, Edmonton

#281 among attractions in Edmonton

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Virginia Park is a neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located between the North Saskatchewan River valley to the south and Northlands Park to the north. Its eastern boundary overlooks Wayne Gretzky Drive. Its western boundary is a jagged line running south along the western edge of Borden Park, then east along 112 Avenue, then south along 76 Street to the river valley. ()

Area: 126.02 acres (0.1969 mi²)Coordinates: 53°33'41"N, 113°27'7"W

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North Central Edmonton (Virginia Park)Edmonton Canada

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Virginia Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Northlands Coliseum, Commonwealth Stadium, Clarke Stadium, Edmonton Expo Centre.

0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Northlands Coliseum, Edmonton
18 min walk • Northlands Coliseum, once a bustling hub of sporting events and entertainment in Edmonton, Canada, stands as a testament to the city's rich history in athletics and community gatherings. This multi-purpose arena, originally known as the Edmonton Coliseum and later as...
1 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
26 min walk • Commonwealth Stadium, a cornerstone of Edmonton's sporting landscape, stands as a testament to Canada's passion for athletics and community events. Constructed in 1978, this open-air venue is primarily known as the battleground for the Canadian Football League's...
1.1 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Clarke Stadium, Edmonton
29 min walk • Clarke Stadium is a vibrant sports venue situated in the heart of Edmonton, Canada, and holds a special place in the city's athletic and cultural life. Originally built in 1938, the stadium has undergone several renovations to modernize its facilities while preserving...
0.5 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Edmonton Expo Centre, Edmonton
14 min walk • The Edmonton Expo Centre, formerly the Northlands AgriCom and also known as the Edmonton Exposition and Conference Centre is a multi-purpose convention centre in Edmonton, Alberta.
1.1 miSW
Bridge
Dawson Bridge, Edmonton
28 min walk • The Dawson Bridge is a two lane bridge that spans the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. In early 2010, it underwent repairs, and later reopened on December 20, 2010.
1.1 miS
Park
Forest Heights Park, Edmonton
29 min walk • Forest Heights Park is a municipal park in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and is one of the largest parks in the Edmonton North Saskatchewan valley parks system. It overlooks the North Saskatchewan River, as well as downtown Edmonton. The park is mostly located in the Forest Heights neighborhood.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood
Forest Heights, Edmonton
29 min walk • Forest Heights is a residential neighbourhood in east central Edmonton, Alberta, Canada that overlooks the North Saskatchewan River valley to the north and west. Four bridges provide access to destinations on the north side of the river.
0.7 miSE
Bridge
Capilano Bridge, Edmonton
17 min walk • The Capilano Bridge is a six lane bridge that spans the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was built in 1969, is named for the nearby Capilano neighbourhood, and is part of Wayne Gretzky Drive.
~1670 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport
Northlands Park, Edmonton
9 min walk • Northlands Park was the "Alberta A circuit" horse racing track at Northlands in Edmonton, Alberta. The horse racing season generally consisted of a spring harness meet from February/March, a Thoroughbred meet from May/June to September/October and a fall harness meet to mid-December.
0.6 miW
Neighbourhood
Edmonton-Gold Bar, Edmonton
16 min walk • Edmonton-Gold Bar is a provincial electoral district, in Alberta, Canada. The district is one of 87 in the province mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting.
0.7 miNW
Neighbourhood
Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood, Edmonton
18 min walk • Edmonton-Highlands-Norwood is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada. The district was created in 2004 when it was merged with Edmonton-Highlands and Edmonton-Norwood.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Virginia Park?

Nearby attractions include Edmonton Expo Centre, Edmonton (14 min walk), Cromdale, Edmonton (14 min walk), Edmonton-Gold Bar, Edmonton (16 min walk), Capilano Bridge, Edmonton (17 min walk).

How to get to Virginia Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Virginia Park:

Bus

82 Street & 112 Avenue NW • Lines: 2 (17 min walk)
82 Street & Jasper Ave • Lines: 2, 2-Owl (18 min walk)

Light rail

Coliseum • Lines: 501 (18 min walk)
Stadium • Lines: 501 (20 min walk)