Recreation And Sports
There is no shortage of things to see and do in Cornwall, from the scenic trails and waterfront to the distinctive shops, restaurants, modern art galleries, and entertaining events.
Cycling
The St. Lawrence River and other parts of the city can be traversed by walking, bicycling, and rollerblading on the extensive network of recreational trails that the City of Cornwall has built out over the course of its 40 kilometres size.
Golf
An incredible variety of golf courses can be found in Cornwall and Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry. They present an enjoyable and fun challenge for players of all skill levels. Only 4 minutes drive from Sapphire Woods Estates
Glen Walter Regional Park
This beautiful park has 3 soccer fields, 3 ball diamonds, washroom facilities, 2 playground structures, 3 tennis courts, 2 volleyball pits, a basketball court and a paved path that travels around the park, approximately 3 km's. Only at a walking distance from Sapphire Woods Estates
ATV & Snowmobile Trails
Enjoy winter with the Glendaler's Winter Sports Club. Trails for ATV and snowmobile are just 2 minutes away from Sapphire Woods Estates
Summerstown Marina
Summerstown Marina features the only deep-water marina in the area, making it easily accessible for larger watercraft docking at their facility on the St. Lawrence River. Only 10 minutes drive from Sapphire Woods Estates
Winter Sports
With paths, skating rinks, tobogganing hills, ice fishing locations, and much more, the Cornwall region is a winter lover's place.
Indoor Skating/Soccer/Tennis
The Benson Centre is Cornwall's recreation facility, offering 3 NHL sized ice rinks, an indoor field house with walking track, indoor tennis court... Only 12 minutes drive from Sapphire Woods Estates
Curling
One of Ontario's oldest curling clubs enjoys a modern, state-of-the-art curling facility on the banks of the beautiful St. Lawrence River in Cornwall. Only 12 minutes drive from Sapphire Woods Estates
Long Sault Parkway
A 10-kilometre long road that connects a collection of eleven islands on the St. Lawrence River. The parkway is visually beautiful and has significant history surrounding it. Only 22 minutes drive from Sapphire Woods Estates
Gray’s Creek
This 106 acres include a 5-kilometre nature trail system, a park and picnic area, a marina, 10 hidden geocaches, and an edible forest. Only 7 minutes drive from Sapphire Woods Estates
Cooper Marsh
Follow wetland boardwalks to explore treed swamps and isolated ponds. Climb viewing towers and camera blinds to enjoy more than 100 species of birds. Only 17 minutes drive from Sapphire Woods Estates
Marina 200
The marina provides boaters and fishermen alike with immediate access to the St. Lawrence River. Only 6 minutes drive from Sapphire Woods Estates
Aquatic Center
The Aquatic Center is a 25-meter, 6-lane modern indoor swimming facility located in Lamoureux Park. With two levels of waterslides, a toddler's leisure pool, and a spacious Jacuzzi, it's perfect for swimming, water sports, and family fun. Only 7 minutes drive from Sapphire Woods Estates
Summerstown Trails
Enjoy great cross country, and snowshoeing with the Friends of Summerstown Forest during winter. Only 14 minutes drive from Sapphire Woods Estates
Lamoureux Park
Lamoureux Park is a large park running along the shoreline of the St. Lawrence River in the Downtown area of Cornwall. The park is very popular with tourists and residents alike, and is a great place to run, bike or stroll. Only 14 minutes drive from Sapphire Woods Estates