Hidden gems

Small parks (under 1.5 ha) with high review density per hectare and a high-confidence Place match. Beloved hard relative to their size: the kind of pocket parks that don’t make ranked lists by raw count but punch well above their weight.

Park	Typology	Area	★	Reviews	Reviews/ha
Village Of Yorkville Park	Urban Plaza	0.33 ha	4.5	2,039	6152
Sugar Beach Park	Waterfront Park	1.00 ha	4.4	2,289	2297
Cathedral Church Of St. James	Parkette	0.64 ha	4.7	1,183	1843
Barbara Hall Park	Parkette	0.60 ha	4.0	959	1585
Canoe Landing	Athletic / Recreation Park	0.85 ha	4.5	1,229	1451
Nordheimer Ravine	Ravine / Naturalized Park	0.15 ha	4.6	207	1343
Nordheimer Ravine	Ravine / Naturalized Park	0.16 ha	4.6	207	1257
Wychwood Barns Park	Neighbourhood Park	1.42 ha	4.6	1,545	1086
Cloud Gardens	Civic Square	0.22 ha	3.9	207	944
Jesse Ketchum Park	Urban Plaza	0.16 ha	4.3	152	924
Nordheimer Ravine	Ravine / Naturalized Park	0.24 ha	4.6	207	870
David Pecaut Square	Civic Square	1.18 ha	4.4	925	782
Taddle Creek Park	Ravine / Naturalized Park	0.36 ha	4.4	261	717
Maple Claire Park	Urban Plaza	0.23 ha	4.3	162	694
Clarence Square Park	Civic Square	0.78 ha	3.9	514	662
East Lynn Park	Neighbourhood Park	1.17 ha	4.5	755	647
Jean Sibelius Square	Civic Square	0.59 ha	4.6	297	500
Hideaway Park	Urban Plaza	0.25 ha	4.6	123	495
St. Andrew'S Playground	Parkette	0.67 ha	4.4	318	476
Spadina Quay Wetlands	Urban Plaza	0.24 ha	4.5	112	471
Victoria Memorial Square Park	Civic Square	0.89 ha	4.4	402	451
Avondale Park	Parkette	0.98 ha	4.5	417	426
Simcoe Park	Tower-Community Green Space	0.46 ha	4.4	168	364
Lee Lifeson Art Park	Parkette	0.76 ha	4.5	261	345
Snider Parkette	Urban Plaza	0.20 ha	4.4	63	320
Hto Park West	Urban Plaza	0.59 ha	4.6	186	314
June Callwood Park	Civic Square	0.50 ha	4.2	152	302
Langford Parkette	Urban Plaza	0.19 ha	4.5	53	282
Spadina Park	Corridor / Linear Park	0.38 ha	4.7	101	263
East Don Parkland	Ravine / Naturalized Park	0.49 ha	4.4	124	254