KID-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES
Hit up the Kapuskasing Youth Hub in the Friendship Centre, the go-to spot for anyone 12-25 looking to hang out, do cool stuff, and get some support. Whether you're into sports, crafts, or just chilling with friends, they've got it all. Plus, they offer helpful stuff like counseling, mental health programs, and tips on adulting.
There's always something happening, and it's all free – just check their monthly calendar for the latest events.
Local or just visiting, the Kapuskasing Youth Hub is the place to be. Swing by to connect, learn, and have a blast in this welcoming and super dynamic space!
KAPUSKASING YOUTH HUB
Get ready for a sun-soaked adventure at Twin Lakes in Moonbeam, home to the area's finest beaches! Picture yourself lounging on not one, but three stunning sandy beaches, each offering a unique slice of paradise. Feel the vibe of the tropics under the charming tiki umbrellas, and let the kids revel in the joy of the quaint waterslides, with a grand waterslide open for extra weekend fun.
But that's just the beginning! Twin Lakes is a hub of excitement with events and activities that you simply can't miss. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with their Country Christmas celebration, unleash your creativity in the sandcastle competitions, or join the thrill of their fishing tournaments and kayak competitions. And when night falls on Canada Day, prepare to be dazzled by spectacular fireworks.
Craving some tranquil moments on the water? Twin Lakes is the perfect spot to glide in a pedal boat, canoe, kayak, or stand-up paddleboard. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Twin Lakes is an unmissable destination on your journey in the Kapuskasing area!
TWIN LAKES BEACH
Kapuskasing is not just about its major attractions; it's also a town where every neighborhood offers its own unique slice of fun. No matter where you find yourself in this charming town, you're never far from a delightful playground that promises hours of entertainment for the little ones.
Riverside Park Playground & Water Park
At the heart of our town's recreational life is the Riverside Park Playground and Water Park, an absolute gem and the most beloved park in Kapuskasing. This park transforms into a children's paradise during the summer months, attracting families from all corners.
The centerpiece is a large, intricate play structure, designed to ignite the imaginations and physical energy of kids. It's a bustling hive of climbing, running, and joyous laughter.
But the crown jewel of Riverside Park is undoubtedly its splash pad. This vibrant water playground, with its array of colourful fountains and gentle water sprinklers, offers the perfect antidote to the warm summer sun. It's a wonderland where children can dash through the refreshing sprays, squealing with delight. Equipped with convenient changing rooms and washrooms, it caters to all the needs of a fun-filled family day out.
One visit, and you'll see why our water park is a summer staple. It's a place where memories are made, and where, as many parents will attest, convincing the kids to head home might just be your biggest challenge!
Dominion Playground
This is a special spot in Kapuskasing, being the town's first accessible play structure. It's a testament to our commitment to inclusivity, ensuring that children of all abilities can play, explore, and enjoy together.
Birch & Oak Playground
Known for its expansive sandbox, this playground is a paradise for budding architects and sandcastle builders. It's a space where creativity and play go hand in hand, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of Birch and Oak streets.
Neighbourhood Gems
In the quaint streets of Seaborne, Montcalm, Kolb, and at Mitchell’s Corner, you’ll discover smaller, yet equally enchanting parks. These hidden treasures in residential areas provide a peaceful retreat and a chance for kids to immerse themselves in play in a safe, community-focused environment.
Each of these playgrounds offers its own unique charm, reflecting the diverse and welcoming spirit of Kapuskasing. Whether your family is seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, our neighborhood playgrounds are perfect spots to unwind and let your children's imagination run wild.
PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS
Experience family fun at the Ron Morel Memorial Museum this summer! Watch your children's eyes light up with wonder as they witness the delightful model train in motion.
Don't miss the chance to capture a timeless photo of your little ones in front of the magnificent 5107 locomotive, a true icon of railway history.
And before you leave, explore our collection of unique souvenirs, perfect for preserving those precious memories of your visit.
LOCATION
25 Millview Road, Kapuskasing
TELEPHONE 705-337-4474
RON MOREL MEMORIAL MUSEUM
The Royal Theatre is a delightful destination for movie lovers of all ages. The magic of the big screen comes alive here, promising a memorable experience for both kids and adults.
Wondering what's showing? Check out The Royal Theatre's Facebook page for the latest movie schedules. They feature a mix of the newest blockbusters and beloved classics, ensuring there's something for every taste.
Enhance your movie experience with The Royal Theatre's array of delicious snacks. Indulge in their freshly made popcorn, a must-have for any movie outing. For those with a sweet tooth, their selection of candies, chocolates, and slushies are sure to hit the spot.
MOVIE THEATRE
Murdock Sliding Hill is a beloved winter destination for kids and families, perfect for post-school, post-dinner, and weekend adventures. It's where the laughter of children fills the air as they bring their crazy carpets, toboggans, and saucers for snowy thrills.
The Murdock Skating Rink is an outdoor facility situated atop Murdock Hill, just across from André Cary elementary school. This skating rink is complete with a warm-up shack, and the best part is, admission is entirely free!
OUTDOOR SKATING RINK & SLIDING HILL
Dive into fun at the Donat Brousseau Pool!
Welcome to the Donat Brousseau Public Pool, a hub of health, fun, and safety in Kapuskasing! Whether you're looking to stay active or seeking a delightful way to spend the day, our pool is the perfect destination for water enthusiasts of all ages.
Swim and Play in Comfort
The pool, stretching a full 25 yards, is thoughtfully designed with both shallow and deep ends to cater to swimmers of varying skills and ages. It's an ideal spot for everyone from beginners taking their first splash to seasoned swimmers perfecting their strokes.
Accessibility for All
We believe everyone should enjoy the joys of swimming. Our wheelchair-accessible facility ensures that swimmers with mobility challenges can join in the fun. The inclusive design of the pool area means fun in the water is accessible to all.
More Than Just Swimming
The Donat Brousseau Public Pool isn't just for swimming laps. With a fun slide and a variety of aquatic toys and supplies, it's a playground for water lovers. And for those looking to spice up their fitness routine, join in on activities like Spikeball and Aquafit — perfect for all fitness levels.
Join the Fun
Check out our schedule to find convenient public swim times. Our pool is more than just a place to swim; it's a community space where fun activities and fitness meet. Whether it's a family day out, a solo swim, or a group fitness class, the Donat Brousseau Public Pool has something for everyone.
Come make a splash at Kapuskasing's favourite pool, where health, safety, and endless fun converge!
