# Parkwood Estate, Canada: what it is and when to go > Parkwood Estate is a museum in Canada (Oshawa). Interests: Nature and Museums and art. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/parkwood-estate/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Nature, Museums and art - **Where:** Canada · Simcoe Street North 270, Oshawa - **Best time:** February and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** YYZ Toronto, 66 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Jun 01-Sep Mo[1] 10:30-17:00; Sep Mo[1]-May 31 We-Su 13:00-17:00 - **Website:** [parkwoodestate.com](https://www.parkwoodestate.com/) - **Coordinates:** 43.90407, -78.86817 ## What it is and where Parkwood Estate is a museum in Canada (Oshawa). It is in [Oshawa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/oshawa/), where this site lists 19 more places to see, 3.0 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 43.90407, -78.86817; the nearest main airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ, Toronto), 66 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.904066%2C-78.868174) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.904066%2C-78.868174) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/) and [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Parkwood Estate is **February and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 04 | | February | Best time | 10 h 15 | | March | Possible | 11 h 38 | | April | Possible | 13 h 13 | | May | Best time | 14 h 33 | | June | Best time | 15 h 16 | | July | Best time | 14 h 58 | | August | Best time | 13 h 49 | | September | Best time | 12 h 17 | | October | Best time | 10 h 45 | | November | Possible | 9 h 24 | | December | Possible | 8 h 44 | In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | May to October | November to April | | Museums and art | February and May to October | November to January and March to April | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Parkwood Estate has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Canada To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Robert McLaughlin Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/the-robert-mclaughlin-gallery/): Art museum in Ontario, Canada · 1.0 km - [Canadian Automotive Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/canadian-automotive-museum/): Automobile museum in Ontario, Canada · 1.1 km - [Ontario Regiment Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/ontario-regiment-museum/): Canadian forces museum; component of The oshawa military and industrial museum in Ontario, Canada · 2.6 km - [NEB's Fun World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/neb-s-fun-world/): With kids · 3.6 km - [Reptilia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/reptilia/): With kids · Wildlife · 5.4 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: Nature - [Niagara Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/niagara-falls/): three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States - [Hudson Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-hudson/): large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada that drains much of north-central North America - [Baffin Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-baffin/): bay between Greenland and Canada - [Mount Logan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-logan/): highest mountain in Canada, in Yukon - [Bay of Fundy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/bahia-de-fundy/): bay on the Atlantic coast of Canada noted for high tides - [Amundsen Gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/amundsen-gulf/): gulf in Northwest Territories, Canada Every Canada place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Parkwood Estate? It is a museum in Canada. ### When is the best time to visit Parkwood Estate? February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44. ### How do you get to Parkwood Estate? The nearest main airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 66 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.904066%2C-78.868174) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Robert McLaughlin Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/the-robert-mclaughlin-gallery/), [Canadian Automotive Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/canadian-automotive-museum/), [Ontario Regiment Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/ontario-regiment-museum/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/106418207), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. More about Parkwood Estate on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkwood_Estate). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).