Park Hours

County Parks

Open Seven Days a Week 7 a.m. to Sunset
Most county parks are closed two days throughout the year, the day after Thanksgiving and Dec. 25.
Fort De Soto Park is the exception. It is open all year.

Brooker Creek Preserve

Preserve and Wildland Hiking Trail Tours

Open Seven Days a Week 7 a.m. to about One Hour Before Sunset
Daily closing time is posted at the entrance to the Preserve and at the hiking trailheads.
Closed the Day after Thanksgiving and Dec. 25

Educational Center Hours

Open Thursday to Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Open Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Closed Monday to Wednesday and All County Holidays

Weedon Island Preserve

Preserve and Hiking/Paddling/Interpretive Trail Hours

Open Seven Days a Week 7 a.m. to about 15 minutes Before Sunset
Daily closing time is posted at the entrance to the Preserve and at the hiking trailheads.

Educational Center Hours

Open Thursday to Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Open Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Closed Monday to Wednesday and All County Holidays

Heritage Village

Open Wednesday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Open Sunday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Closed Monday, Tuesday and All County Holidays

Florida Botanical Gardens

Open Seven Days a Week 7 a.m. to Time Posted