Major Abbas Ali Park

Major Abbas Ali Park

Major Abbas Ali Park includes open green space, sports fields such as a soccer field and a playground, suitable for walking, informal sports and social activities. The park is also listed on the Toronto Sports Fields List as a place for grass sports and can host outdoor sports activities. Named in honour of Major Abbas Ali, a social activist, it serves as part of Toronto's network of urban parks to provide opportunities for recreation, walking and community sports.

Key Features & Amenities

• 2 multi-purpose sports fields (for football, grass activities) – floodlit for night games.
• 3 tennis courts usable for outdoor games or practice.
• Large green space suitable for walking, picnicking and outdoor activities.
• Children's playground / open play area reported in local sources.
• Lighting of sports fields for evening and night play.
• Seasonal public restrooms (usually near tennis courts and playgrounds, from dawn to dusk) installed in some years.

Programs & Activities

• Islamic Soccer League: This football league has a community football league for different age groups (e.g. U8 to U18) and during summer sessions, it holds part of its training or matches at Major Abbas Ali Park.
• ISL Events and Matches: Islamic Soccer League finals and events are sometimes held at this park, including age group finals and family events.

How to book

If you are planning to reserve spaces such as sports fields, tennis courts, or other park facilities for a near-term date (e.g., within the next 14 days), you may be able to do so online through the city's reservation section (e.g., tennis court or sports field reservations). How you make this reservation will depend on the conditions, type of space, and availability.

Location & Accessibility & Contact 

1. Address: 180 McLevin Ave, Scarborough, ON M1B 6H7, Canada

2. Access by public transit:

• Metro: There is no closest subway station to the park as Scarborough is not directly served by subway lines — you will usually need to use Warden or Kennedy stations and then take TTC buses.
• Bus: Bus route 102 Markham Rd and other local buses can get you close to the park (for example, to stops around McLevin Ave). For a detailed route plan, you can use the TTC's Trip Planner.

3. Phone: 416-393-2489

FAQs

What sports can be played in the park?

There are multi-purpose sports fields (such as football/soccer) and tennis courts.

Is there a fee to enter the park?

No, the park is public and free.