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 July 2, 2024 Pinellas County seeks input on community flooding
- News May 22, 2024 Beach nourishment to begin June 3 at Pass-a-Grille
- News May 21, 2024 County holds groundbreaking ceremony for Raymond H. Neri Community Park improvements
- News April 17, 2024 Brooker Creek Preserve to host Earth Day birthday bash
- News November 15, 2023 Pinellas County seeks input on Seminole area recreation facilities by Dec. 12
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 County seeks input on Seminole area recreation facilities by Dec. 12
If you live in the unincorporated part of Seminole, learn about the plan to revitalize your local youth recreation facilities and let the Board of County Commissioners know your thoughts before their public hearing on Dec. 12, 2023....
Proposed Unincorporated Seminole Recreation Taxing District Boundary Map
This boundary map depicts the proposed unincorporated Seminole recreation taxing district, which includes select, highlighted areas surrounding the Seminole Youth Athletic Association, Seminole Jr. Warhawks Athletic Association and Seminole Youth Athletic Association facilities in unincorporated Seminole. The highlighted areas fall between Gulf Boulevard, 54th Avenue North, Starkey Road and 122nd Avenue North. ...
Proposed Unincorporated Seminole Recreation Municipal Service Taxing Unit
On December 12, 2023, the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners approved the Seminole Recreation Municipal Service Taxing Unit (MSTU), a special......
Taylor Lake Seawall Improvements
Project Overview This project consists of the replacement of the existing vinyl sheet pile wall along the north end of Taylor Lake,......
Pinellas County opens new, improved Bay Pier at Fort De Soto Park
Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources officially reopened Bay Pier at Fort De Soto Park with a ribbon cutting Thursday following completion......
Heritage Village opens historic Turner Bungalow
Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources and Heritage Village officially opened the Turner Bungalow to the public for the first time since......
Wilde Lands Recreation Area
Project Overview Pinellas County is developing additional public recreation facilities adjacent to the existing soccer fields and associated parking lot within the......
Weedon Island Preserve Salt Marsh Restoration
Project Overview Pinellas County is restoring and enhancing a 41-acre section of the Weedon Island Preserve through a pilot project that will......
Brooker Creek Preserve – Four Lakes Hammock Recreation Area
Project Overview Pinellas County is developing a passive recreation area within the Brooker Creek Preserve. The proposed amenities will include a 25-space......