Trout Lake Beach

Trout Lake Beach at John Hendry Park in Vancouver

Trout Lake Beach is a fresh water beach at the south end of Trout Lake in John Hendry Park at Victoria Dr and East 19th Ave.

Vancouver Coastal Health has issued a water quality advisory for Trout Lake. Avoid swimming in this area at this time.

Features at Trout Lake Beach

  • Swimming raft
  • Play fields
  • Concession
  • Public washrooms
  • Picnic area
  • Barbeques permitted
  • Lifeguards (Victoria Day to Labour Day, late May to early September)
  • Water wheelchair (2 attendants needed to operate, available from Victoria Day to Labour Day)
  • Dog off-leash area (north end of lake)
  • Free parking

Not permitted: fishing or boats or water craft on the lake without authorization

Trout Lake Beach amenities

Baseball, softball, and t-ball

Vancouver offers numerous softball and baseball diamonds throughout the city including the Nat Bailey Stadium which hosts the Vancouver Canadians and UBC Thunderbirds. You can also join at softball teams or leagues or sign up for classes with many community centres in Vancouver.

Basketball

Find out where to play basketball in Vancouver. Learn about how to book a court for your league or tournament. Join a basketball league.

Dog off-leash areas

Find all of Vancouver’s dog parks and off-leash areas, whether in your neighbourhood or along the water.

Help keep Vancouver’s Canada goose population in check

March 27 2023 - With a booming Canada geese population wreaking havoc on the city’s greenspaces, we are asking for your help in keeping their numbers in check.

Park Board approves plans to expand Alcohol in Parks program and pilot alcohol on beaches

April 25 2023 - From this summer, Vancouver's residents and visitors will be able to enjoy alcoholic beverages at more parks and beaches.

Picnics

Picnics are a great way to enjoy parks. Reserve one of our designated picnic sites.

Soccer

In Vancouver, soccer has one of the longest playing seasons of any sport. Whether you want to find a soccer field, sign up for lessons, join a team or league, or just find out who to watch and where, there are many opportunities to enjoy soccer in Vancouver.

Tennis

Whether you are a beginner or experienced tennis player, you will find lots of opportunities to play in Vancouver. Find a tennis court, sign up for tennis lessons, or join a tennis club.

Trout Lake

Trout Lake Community Centre is located at 3360 Victoria Dr, Vancouver. Amenities include an arts and pottery studios, fitness centre, and more.

Vancouver Parks and Rec is ready to dive into another outdoor pool and beach season

May 18 2022 - We will open two of our outdoor pools, and staff beaches with lifeguards to help people enjoy time in and around the city’s waters this summer.