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Havelock Park

Havelock Park

Northumberland Shore, Amherst

Address:

97 East Victoria Street
Amherst
B4H 1X6
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Located in the heart of historic downtown Amherst, surrounded by renowned sandstone architecture and beautifully landscaped green space with seasonal flower displays.
Features picnic tables, colorful shade umbrellas, and twinkling overhead lights that create a charming atmosphere for relaxing outdoors, day or evening.
Steps from local cafés, restaurants, and shops, it hosts community events and is ideal for picnics, lunch breaks, coffee stops, or simply unwinding while exploring downtown.

Overview

Tucked into the heart of downtown Amherst, Havelock Park is a welcoming green space where history, community, and relaxation come together. Surrounded by Amherst’s beautifully preserved sandstone buildings, the park offers the perfect setting to slow down and soak in the charm of this historic town.

Whether you’re enjoying a picnic, taking a lunch break, or sipping a coffee from one of the nearby cafés, Havelock Park invites you to linger. Colourful seasonal flower displays, picnic tables, and vibrant shade umbrellas create a comfortable place to unwind, while the twinkling overhead lights make the park especially inviting as evening falls.

Throughout the year, the Town of Amherst brings the park to life with community events, including the popular Live on the Lawn series featuring live music, local food, and family-friendly activities. It’s also a favourite gathering place for locals and visitors alike.

Whether you’re exploring downtown, admiring Amherst’s distinctive sandstone architecture, or simply looking for a peaceful spot to recharge, Havelock Park is a charming destination that captures the warm, welcoming spirit of the community.