Sportsplex at Coral Springs
The Coral Springs Sportsplex is located between Royal Palm Boulevard and Sample Road in northern Broward county. This 180.8 acre park includes a world class Aquatic Complex, the Tennis Center of Coral Springs, Sawgrass Nature Center & Wildlife Hospital, Dr. Steven G. Paul Dog Park and typical park amenities as well. Picnic tables, a walking/jogging trail, playground and meeting rooms are also available for use.
Topeekeegee Yugnee Park - TY Park
Topeekeegee Yugnee Park, commonly referred to as "TY Park", is a 138+-acre park in Hollywood that means "gathering place" in the native Seminole language. TY Park has many amenities including picnic shelters, a Fitness Zone, playground, tennis courts, basketball courts, and volleyball. A two-mile loop of paved pathways around the park are perfect for walking, jogging, skating, and biking.
C.B. Smith Park
C.B. (Charlie Barney) Smith Park is one of the most popular public county parks in Broward. It is located in the southwestern city of Pembroke Pines on a 299-acres plot of land. C.B. Smith is chock full of wonderful recreation opportunities from the spacious Paradise Cove water park to golf and much more.
Central Broward Regional Park & Stadium
Central Broward Regional Park was built in response to the need for more recreational opportunities in Central Broward. This 110-acre facility was built to serve 7 central Broward cities: Lauderhill, Fort Lauderdale, Lauderdale Lakes, Oakland Park, Plantation, Sunrise, and Wilton Manors.
Tradewinds Park & Stables
Tradewinds Park is located on both the south and the north side of Sample Road in northern Broward county. Tradewinds is one of the largest parks in the area at over 600 acres. It is home to the popular Butterfly World attraction on the south side of the road with athletic fields, 18-hole disc golf course and pier fresh-water fishing.
Quiet Waters Park
Quiet Waters Park is full of wonderful recreational opportunities for the entire family. This 431+ acre park features a fun Splash Adventure area and the Ski Rixen boat-free cable led water ski area (http://www.skirixenusa.com). Splash Adventure is open seasonally and is great for kids who want to play in the water but aren't great swimmers. The highlight is when the large BUCKET fills and dumps all over the splash area. The kids love it.
Phipps Skate Park
Phipps Skate Park in West Palm Beach features about 23,000 square feet of a concrete base surface with metal ramps and decks made with Skate-Lite Pro skating surface. Helmets with a functioning strap are mandatory (rentals available) and a waiver must be on file for all park users. Waivers must be signed by a skater’s parent or legal guardian if under the age of 18. Phipps Skate Park is located just south of Southern Blvd on the west side of Dixie Highway.
Howard Park Community Center
Howard Park Community Center in West Palm Beach is located off Parker Avenue. It has the CityPaws Dog Park, 2 playground, swings, a tennis center and sports fields. The Community Center and pavillions may be rented for private events. Classes and other programming are offered at the community center. The Tennis center is located adjacent to the Palm Beach County Convention Center off Okeechobee Blvd and Parker. Just to the south is the community center, dog park, and the sports field.
Gaines Park & Warren Hawkins Aquatic Center
Gaines Park located in West Palm Beach off N. Australian Avenue consists of a community center, sports fields, aquatic center, outdoor stage, tennis center and the Adventure Island playground. Gaines Park was named after West Palm Beach's first African American Recreation Department and is the city's largest regional park at 56+ acres. The community center and the pavillions may be rented for private events and parties. The park is open daily except Sundays. The hours of the aquatic center and tennis center need to be confirmed before visiting.
R. G. Kreusler Park Beach
Kreusler Park on Palm Beach Island features about 450 feet of guarded shoreline. Fishing is allowed outside of the guarded swimming area. No dogs are allowed at County beaches. Restroom facilities and showers are available as well as surf-chairs for the handicapped. There is a fee for parking.