Parks, Recreation, Culture & Travel
Pinellas County is home to more than 20,000 acres of parks and preserves and hosts countless arts and cultural opportunities. Take a walk or bike ride on the Pinellas Trail to see murals and other points of interest. Visit arts festivals, hike in the wilderness or enjoy the beach. The opportunities are endless!

County Parks & Preserves
Whether on the beach, at a lake, or in the wilderness, enjoy some time with nature at a County park. Visit our Parks and Preserves page for a listing, map, and amenities finder for all County parks.
Learn MoreNews
- News February 16, 2023 Lifeguards needed for 2023 beach season
- News February 6, 2023 UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas launches third season of popular podcast, Naturally Florida
- Story January 30, 2023 Solid Waste creates new Google map of Pinellas County artificial reefs
- News December 9, 2022 Palm Harbor Museum opens Living Landscape addition
- News November 15, 2022 BCC approves $2.25M in ARPA funds for nonprofit capital projects
Programs
View All ProgramsBaskets for Beaches
The Baskets for Beaches program enables you to make a difference by collecting trash as you walk the beach. Grab a basket…
Adopt-A-Park
The Adopt-A-Park program is great for businesses or civic groups looking to give back to their community. Pinellas County Parks & Conservation…
Pinellas Trail Adopt-A-Mile Program
Brochure outlining the Pinellas Trail Adopt-A-Mile Program, a cooperative partnership between the public/private sector and Pinellas County.
Pinellas Trail Construction Notice
Description of Pinellas Trail construction closure between 34th St. S and 31st St. S, March 2023...
Lifeguards needed for 2023 beach season
With the approaching swim season and Spring Break vacations, Pinellas County is seeking seasonal lifeguards to ensure the public health and safety......
Golf Cart Communities
At the request of homeowners associations and property owners, Pinellas County has created zones in areas of the unincorporated county where golf......
UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas launches third season of popular podcast, Naturally Florida
UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas and Polk County have launched the third season of the popular podcast, Naturally Florida. The podcast is for those......
Special Event – Authorized Vendor List
The vendors listed below have provided proof that they meet Pinellas County insurance requirements to offer specific services at Special Events held......
Special Event – Authorized Vendor List
The vendors listed below have provided proof that they meet Pinellas County insurance requirements to offer specific services at Special Events held......
Solid Waste creates new Google map of Pinellas County artificial reefs
An artificial reef is a human-made, underwater structure built to encourage marine life. In 1975, the Pinellas County Department of Solid Waste......
Palm Harbor Museum opens Living Landscape addition
Pinellas County Government, the Palm Harbor Museum and Keep Pinellas Beautiful held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday to unveil a new Living Landscape with native Florida plants surrounding the historic location....
High Point Community Park
Project Overview In partnership with the Pinellas County School District and the City of Largo, Pinellas County is constructing the High Point......
BCC approves $2.25M in ARPA funds for nonprofit capital projects
The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday approved the first round of the American Rescue Plan Act Nonprofit Capital Project......