Breakwater Park Pier 3
Kingston’s Breakwater Park Pier, extending into Lake Ontario, is a picturesque spot offering stunning views of the calm waters and historic city skyline. Established in 1898, this pier is a landmark of Kingston's maritime heritage. It’s a favored location for leisurely walks, fishing, and enjoying sunsets over the lake.
The pier is part of Breakwater Park, known for its lush green spaces, scenic walking paths, and vibrant community events. The park features beautifully landscaped flower gardens and is ideal for picnics and outdoor activities. In summer, it becomes a cultural hotspot, hosting various events such as outdoor concerts, art shows, and the Kingston Maritime Festival, which celebrates the city's rich maritime history.
The pier provides impressive views of Kingston Harbour and the iconic Frontenac Arch Biosphere, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its unique natural landscapes. Its historical significance as a former docking location for ships adds to its charm.
For those who cannot visit in person, a webcam offers a streaming online view of Breakwater Park Pier, capturing the serene lake and lively park activities. This live streaming feature allows you to experience the pier’s beauty and vibrant atmosphere from anywhere. Learn more about the pier and its surroundings by visiting the City of Kingston’s webcam page.
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