Fairy Lake Boardwalk Reconstruction Project
The Town of Newmarket will be reconstructing the Fairy Lake boardwalk as the boardwalk is reaching the end of its lifecycle. Improvements include but are not limited to:
- Widening the boardwalk to meet requirements set out in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
- Installing drainage solutions to prevent flooding
- Installing rest areas for trail users
- Installing railings for enhanced safety
- Extending the boardwalk up to the Municipal Offices area
Please see the map below of the construction area. This project has been approved by Newmarket Council and is funded by asset replacement reserve fund.
Public Information Centre: Fairy Lake Boardwalk Reconstruction Project
Thank you to everyone who attended the Fairy Lake Boardwalk Public Meeting on April 1, 2026. Please see below to view the display boards at the meeting.
Display boards at the public meeting on April 1, 2026
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Map of construction area
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Fairy Lake Boardwalk Geotechnical Work (September 29, 2026)
Share Fairy Lake Boardwalk Geotechnical Work (September 29, 2026) on Facebook Share Fairy Lake Boardwalk Geotechnical Work (September 29, 2026) on X (formerly Twitter) Share Fairy Lake Boardwalk Geotechnical Work (September 29, 2026) on Linkedin Email Fairy Lake Boardwalk Geotechnical Work (September 29, 2026) linkIn preparation for the Fairy Lake Boardwalk Reconstruction Project, the Town's contractor, Aquafor Beech and Sola Engineering, will be conducting geotechnical work along the boardwalk on September 29, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (September 30 will be used as a rain date if required).
The boardwalk will remain open during the work. Please use extra caution, dismount from bicycles and scooters, and follow the direction of staff acting as flaggers to help ensure everyone's safety.
See map below for a the contractor's work areas:
