Municipal Parks and Green Spaces

Missisquoi North Park updated information

*Since the Missisquoi River North Park, André-Gagnon sector, is still under development this year, we will indicate here the areas that are open to the public and those that are temporarily closed due to work.

What is currently open (as of July 11) :

• Multifunctional shelter
• Service building
• Petanque games
• Children’s games
• Pumptrack
• Soccer fields
• Pickleball courts
• All walking trails
• Field hockey area
• Tennis courts
• Water games

And here is what is closed:

• Baseball field (should be completed soon)

Municipal Wharf

The municipal wharf is open from April 21 to September 17, 2023. *Date may vary with the fishing season.

Wharf opening hours: 7 days a week, from 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Dogs not allowed
*Starting June 17, the wharf is reserved for Potton residents on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Residents of Potton have free access to parking, boat drop in and boat washing at the Municipal Wharf and at the Municipal Beach located in Vale Perkins.  All you need is to show a proof of residence.
Non-Residents Fee: $ 60 per day for the parking, boat washing and boat drop; $ 10 per day for the parking.  The annual pass is abolished.
The boat drop is usually accessible until the end of November.

The Municipality of the Township of Potton refuses any mooring in front of the municipal docks.
This is a council decision from September 26, 2018.

Here’s the procedure for obtaining permission:
1. The M1. Have a lease with the government of Quebec: CEHQ – see site:
https://www.cehq.gouv.qc.ca/Domaine-hydrique/gestion/cadre_2-3.htm
Here is the email to request an anchorage: domaine.hydrique@mddelcc.gouv.qc.ca

2. You must also have the permission of the Municipality.  All requests must go through our municipal council.   Please wrtite to the Director General Martin Maltais: dg@potton.ca

Missisquoi North Park, André-Gagnon sector

The Missisquoi North Park, André-Gagnon Sector, is located at the northern entrance to the village of Mansonville. In 2021 and 2022, major improvements were made to the playgrounds and the park in general.

Additional work was done in the summer of 2022 to add services and activities to the park: soccer, pétanque (bocce) courts, new pumptrack, water games, children’s play area, dek hockey and tennis court restoration. In 2023, work was completed on the service building, the baseball field and more parking (work to be done). 

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The municipality inaugurated in November 2020 its multifunctional shelter, a centerpiece of the park. In 2021, major improvements will also be made to the playgrounds and the park in general.
Video on the construction of the multifunctional shelter