Monroe Mega Parks

Big Pine Key Community Park (The Florida Keys)

A great park located in Big Pine Key, Florida, this place has all the amenities you would expect from a mega park. Boating, fishing, canoeing and kayaking are just some of the available water sports available. There are some great eco-tours available for families from everywhere. There are also soccer and baseball fields, and available basketball and tennis courts. This beautiful ocean front park, located in Monroe County, also has a great skate park, kid’s playgrounds and racquet ball courts. The path down to the beach is quaint and the beach itself is clean and pretty. There are also nearby rental places where you can acquire many things to do in the water itself. This is a great destination for families of all ages, and fun for sports enthusiasts and lazy beach goers alike.

Key Largo Community Park (The Florida Keys)

Another one of Monroe County’s mega parks is Key Largo Community Park located in Key Largo, Florida. It is one place that is worth a lengthy visit. This place was built with families in mind. They offer a huge assortment of activities including playgrounds, ball fields, a skate park, tennis and volleyball courts, and is home to the Jacobs Aquatic Center. To the local families who visit often, this place is known as the JAC and it is a three pool complex with much to offer. There is an Olympic size pool with eight available lanes and the second pool is set up for water polo. There are several professionals on hand to ensure safety and proper techniques are met. There is also a large pool for the kids with a giant pirate ship, waterfall, water slides and water cannons that blast streams at water out over the pool. A wonderful place with so many activities designed for family fun.

Mega parks are much larger parks which offer families a chance to visit these places and spend multiple days there in order to get all the activities in. South Florida offers some of the best mega parks in the nation. With all these available attractions throughout the area, and a wonderful year round climate, South Florida is a great place for families to vacation. Many local families also are finding out these mega parks can be visited on several occasions and still not accomplish everything the park has to offer. So if you’re looking for places in South Florida where you can enjoy family fun for several days at a time, look into one of these great mega parks.