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Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park is a magnificent and historic park in Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida. It spans over 60 acres covering a wide range of attractions. The most famous attraction in the park is a preserved battlefield of the 1830’s Seminole War. The battle at the park took place between the Seminoles and the US Army and Navy forces in 1838. 

The village of Royal Palm Beach Florida is a favorite travel destination for many families, friends and groups looking to have fun and indulge in various ways. Voted as one of the best 10 towns for families in the USA by the Family Circle Magazine in 2008, the village is full of a wide range of activities that fulfill the diverse needs of residents and visitors alike. Royal Palm Beach parks are notable for there high level of planning, lush gardens, ample wildlife and for their functionality. 

Wondering where you can have a family holiday trip or day out in south Florida? Riverbend Park is the place to be. The park is located in Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida. Fun activities are available for all ages. Here are some of the exciting activities you could carry out as you explore the 680 acres Riverbend Park.

Hiking 

Calm and beautiful Pinecrest Gardens in Miami Florida is a delight of tropical plants, cypress and hardwoods in an atmosphere of caves, sinkholes, streams and other native Florida features. Thousands of exotic plants make the garden and landscape a stunning place to spend the day. There are always activities for the whole family to enjoy. Pack a picnic, find the perfect place and enjoy the scenery. Take the kids on a nature walk, and let them explore. With all the open space they will be able to get all of their energy out.

The Maximo Gomez Park, also known by the name Domino Park, is a beautiful and famous landmark in Little Havana, Miami. It was constructed in the year 1976 for local domino enthusiasts. The park has been sculpted at the South-West corner of 8th street and 15th Avenue called Calle Ocho. The park passageways are alluringly paved with domino shaped tiles that enhance the beauty of the park. Not to mention, there are lovely pavilion structures and lined up benches for spectators in this peaceful park.

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park, named after John D. MacArthur, is located between North Palm Beach and Riviera Beach in Florida. It is the only State Park in Palm Beach County and is located at the northern end of Singer Island. The park was opened to the public in 1989 and it covers 225 acres of land and 535 acres of submerged lands. There is a lake which can be crossed by a boardwalk which is 490m in length.

Boca Tierra is a small community park in Boca Raton located within the Colonnade development. From the main road you will see large ornate sgns for the neighborhood. When you enter, to your right you will see the tennis courts and find ample parking. Kids will enjoy running up and down the tiny hill, playing around the large trees, swinging or playing on the playground equipment.  Bring the tricycle or scooter as there is a level, smooth paved area around the playground area.

University Woodlands Park is located across the street from the esteemed Pine Crest School on St. Andrews in Boca Raton. This park has an unassuming entrance on the west side of the road and plenty of parking.  Pull straight into the rear to find the baseball fields, restrooms, picnic areas, and playground. The park also features soccer fields, basketball courts, tennis courts,and grills. The playground area is shaded by tall pine trees. The play equipment is best used by older children who are confident on their feet.

Plantation Heritage Park is a large 88.5 acre park located in central Broward County. Guests to the park can enjoy hours of quality family time at the park's several amenities. Have you next event at the 2,000 square foot Fountain Room with air-conditioning and a capacity of 125 people overlooking the lake. Take a stroll along the beautiful nature trails to see tropical hardwood hammocks, coastal forest and pine flatwoods. Observe and learn about native Florida plants and flowering trees.

Flamingo Park Pool in Miami Beach is located at the intersection of Michigan Avenue and 12th in the heart of South Beach.  This 30+ acres park features several newer play structures designed for tots to pre-teens.  Swings are available for toddlers to adults and there are handicap swings available.  Enjoy rock wall and the Fit Kid equipment desigend for 5-12 year olds.