Bramalea, Brampton
Chinguacousy Park
A hundred acres in Bramalea where formal flower beds meet a pond bridge, and a glass tropical house stays green through February.
Ideal if
"You want manicured flower beds, a pond bridge and a warm glass greenhouse in one park, with frames that still work when the gardens go bare."
Shooting here with me
Pre-wedding sessions from $351.25 → Wedding photography from $1,401.25 →
The Essentials
What to know before the shoot.
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Walking
Low-Medium
Flat paved paths through the gardens and around the pond. The ski hill sits at the far north end of the park.
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Permits
A City of Brampton permit is required for professional and wedding photography
Book through Facility Rentals at least four weeks ahead, with proof of $5 million liability insurance naming the City. The Tropical Gardens greenhouse opens 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. daily and books separately at its own rate.
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Parking
Free parking in the park lots on ordinary days
The lots off Central Park Drive sit closest to the gardens and greenhouse. The north end lot near the ski hill is about a 10 minute walk from the flower beds. Lots fill on summer weekends. A separate Canada Day parking fee is listed by the City.
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Travel
40 to 60 min from downtown
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Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Frequently Asked
Shooting at Chinguacousy Park.
Do I need a permit to photograph at Chinguacousy Park?
A City of Brampton permit is required for professional and wedding photography. Book through Facility Rentals at least four weeks ahead, with proof of $5 million liability insurance naming the City. The Tropical Gardens greenhouse opens 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. daily and books separately at its own rate.
Where do we park at Chinguacousy Park?
Free parking in the park lots on ordinary days. The lots off Central Park Drive sit closest to the gardens and greenhouse. The north end lot near the ski hill is about a 10 minute walk from the flower beds. Lots fill on summer weekends. A separate Canada Day parking fee is listed by the City.
How much walking is involved at Chinguacousy Park?
Walking is low-medium. Flat paved paths through the gardens and around the pond. The ski hill sits at the far north end of the park.
When is the best time of year for photos at Chinguacousy Park?
Chinguacousy Park is at its best in Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter.
How far is Chinguacousy Park from downtown Toronto?
Chinguacousy Park is about 40 to 60 min from downtown Toronto.
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