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 March 24, 2026 Heritage Village marks 50 Years with historic designation
- News February 17, 2026 Lifeguards needed for 2026 beach season
- News February 7, 2026 County opens improved Raymond H. Neri Park in Lealman
- News February 5, 2026 Pinellas County University begins new sessions March 4
- News January 9, 2026 County icon Fred E. Marquis passes away peacefully
Events
View All EventsHeritage Village 50th Anniversary: From Dedication to Designation
Join Pinellas County for a milestone 50th Anniversary celebration! The community is invited to witness the historic transition of the Plant–Sumner House…
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.
Lodging in Pinellas County
If you’re sticking around Pinellas County for a few days or a few weeks, you have a choice of places to stay......
Arts in Pinellas County
Pinellas County boasts a vibrant arts scene that ranges from public murals to traditional museums to artists’ workshops. Whether you prefer to......
Bicycle Lanes, Sidewalks and Trails
Enjoy the beauty of Pinellas County on foot or by bicycle! Visitors and residents alike can use this GIS app to find......
GIS Applications
Pinellas County has collected information in one spot that makes it easy for residents and business owners to find out information about......
Weedon Island Preserve
A Place to Remember Weedon Island Preserve is an expansive 3,000-acre natural area on Tampa Bay in north St. Petersburg. It is......
Shell Key Preserve Public Use Map
Map of designated camping areas and public use areas at Shell Key Preserve...
Shell Key Preserve
This 1,800-acre preserve protects sensitive marine habitats. It includes one of the County’s largest undeveloped barrier islands (Shell Key) as well as......
Mobbly Bayou Preserve
At the north end of Upper Tampa Bay, the preserve encompasses a wide diversity of upland and coastal plant communities. The 396-acre......
Brooker Creek Preserve
At about 8,700 acres, Brooker Creek Preserve is a significant conservation area in the northeastern corner of Pinellas County, where the management......
Walsingham Park
Walsingham Park is 354 acres with a 100-acre lake in Largo. The park has two entrances: one on Walsingham Road and one......