The amusement rides run only in summer, from June weekends through Labour Day, and are closed now.
About Chippewa Park
Chippewa Park is a city-run park on Lake Superior in Thunder Bay with a carousel, tilt-a-whirl, bumper cars and kiddie rides, plus a wildlife exhibit, beach and campground. Rides are paid with coupons, so it is an easy, cheap afternoon for small kids.
Tickets and prices
Rides are paid with coupons. The last posted prices we found (a 2024 local news report) were a 30-coupon book for C$27, small rides at two coupons and big rides at four. Check with the city for current prices.
Buy on the official siteDeals we found
A 30-coupon book was C$27 in the last report we found, cheaper per coupon than buying small batches.
See the dealPromo codes
There are no promo codes for Chippewa Park. Buying a coupon book is the deal.
Good to know
- Address
- Chippewa Road, Thunder Bay, ON
- Hours
- Rides 1 PM to 8 PM; weekends in June, Wednesday to Sunday or daily in July and August through Labour Day.
- Phone
- +1-807-625-2355
- Type
- Amusement park · run by City of Thunder Bay
- Official site
- thunderbay.ca/en/recreation/chippewa-park.aspx
Don't miss
- Historic carousel
- Tilt-a-whirl and bumper cars
- Kiddie tanks, planes and boats
- Wildlife exhibit with native Northwestern Ontario animals
- Lake Superior beach and campground
Little ways to save
Buy a coupon book if your kids will ride more than a few times.
In June the rides run only on weekends, 1 PM to 8 PM; from July they also run midweek.
Pair the rides with a beach stop and the wildlife exhibit for a full day.
Questions people ask us
How much are rides at Chippewa Park?
In the last report we found, a book of 30 coupons was C$27. Small rides took two coupons and big rides four.
When are the Chippewa Park rides open?
From June weekends through Labour Day, 1 PM to 8 PM. From July they run Wednesday to Sunday or daily.
Who runs Chippewa Park?
The City of Thunder Bay runs it. Call Parks and Open Spaces at 807-625-2355 for details.
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Where these prices come from: TBNewswatch: opening day report, City of Thunder Bay news release, Northern Ontario Travel. Prices checked October 2026 by John Foster. Prices change, so confirm on the park's site before you go.

