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Gates Park

“51-hectare premier sports park with 6 soccer fields, 4 ball diamonds, 6 tennis courts & Soccer Hub under construction”

Status ALWAYS OPEN
Area Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6K8
Category Outdoor · Parks
Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6K8
01

About

A massive Port Coquitlam park along the Coquitlam River, this is the city's primary hub for outdoor sports. The grounds contain numerous well-maintained fields for soccer, lacrosse, and baseball, plus tennis courts, an outdoor gym, and a playground. Paved walking and biking

  • Port Coquitlam's largest and most significant sports park (50.8 ha / 125.7 acres)

  • Gates Park Soccer Hub$15M project: 500-seat grandstand, 3rd synthetic turf field, accessible changerooms, new lighting, bleachers, scoreboard (completion summer 2026, $9M provincial + $6M city funding)

  • Fieldhouse with reservable meeting room and AED

  • Outdoor fitness circuit

  • Traboulay PoCo Trail access25.3 km loop encircling Port Coquitlam

  • Bicycle tire repair station

02

Best Suited For

The Crowd

  • 🧍Solo
  • 💑Couples
  • 👥Groups
  • 👨‍👩‍👧Families
  • 🧒Kids

The Occasion

  • 👨‍👩‍👧Family Outing
  • 🔹Group Hangout
  • 🔹Morning Exercise
  • 🔹Team Sports
  • 🔹Casual Hangout
03

Park Information

Size

50.8 hectares

04

Sports & Drop-In

BaseballLacrosseSoccerSoftballTennis

Find today's drop-in times

Live schedule of free & low-cost sessions at this facility.

View Schedule →
05

Amenities

Parking
Transit Accessible
Wheelchair Accessible
Washrooms
Picnic Tables
Benches
Concession
Water Fountain
Lighting
Shelter
Playground
Sports Fields
Trails
06

Park Rules

🐕Dogs
Leash Required
🚴Bikes
Allowed
07

What to Bring & Insider Tips

Insider Tips

  • 💡

    Arrive early to secure a parking spot during peak times.

  • 💡

    Check the schedule for any local sports events.

What to Bring

🎒Sports gear for soccer or tennis
🎒Water bottle
🎒Sunscreen

Best Seasons

🌷 Spring🌞 Summer🍂 Fall
08

Location

09

Getting Here

2300 Reeve Street, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6K8

🚇 Transit

Gates Park is a straightforward bus ride from Coquitlam Central SkyTrain Station, connecting it to the broader region. Several local bus routes stop on Wilson Avenue, putting you steps from the park's main entrances.

🚗 Parking

Multiple large, free parking lots are available on-site, but they fill up completely during weekend games and special events. Arrive early to snag a prime spot, or expect to park on a nearby residential street.

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Details sourced from Google, venue websites, Instagram, and public data. Vibes, highlights, and recommendations reflect our editorial perspective.

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