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 January 7, 2025 Fort De Soto Park fort, dog beach, fishing piers reopen
- News December 20, 2024 Sand Key Park to reopen Saturday
- News November 26, 2024 Florida Botanical Gardens to host annual Holiday Lights in the Gardens
- News September 13, 2024 County holds groundbreaking for Dansville Community Park
- News September 6, 2024 Pass-a-Grille beach nourishment advances to next phase
Events
View All EventsUnincorporated Seminole Sports Association meeting
The Unincorporated Seminole Sports Association–created by an ordinance passed by the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners–provides resources to serve the recreational…
Unincorporated Seminole Sports Association meeting
The Unincorporated Seminole Sports Association–created by an ordinance passed by the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners–provides resources to serve the recreational…
Unincorporated Seminole Sports Association meeting
The Unincorporated Seminole Sports Association–created by an ordinance passed by the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners–provides resources to serve the recreational…
Unincorporated Seminole Sports Association meeting
The Unincorporated Seminole Sports Association–created by an ordinance passed by the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners–provides resources to serve the recreational…
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 Facilities Use Application
Facilities Use application to be completed by the individual or authorized representative of the organization requesting use of a Pinellas County facility, including Wedding Usage. ...
Special Use and Event Guide
Special Events & Facilities Use Guide from August 2014, covering rules and regulations for use of County-owned facilities, land and events on County property....
History of the Constitutional Officers
2006 edition of "The Constitutional Officers of Pinellas County: A Brief History," dating back to 1911....
Baskets for Beaches
The Baskets for Beaches program enables you to make a difference by collecting trash as you walk the beach. Grab a basket......
Donate
You can make a difference in our community by donating to one of the funds below that support residents in need, protect......
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......
Pay for an Annual Parking Pass
Getting access to Pinellas County parks is easy by purchasing and paying for annual parking passes online. Follow the link below, then......
Reserve a Campsite or Picnic Shelter
Camping in Pinellas County is available at Fort De Soto and Shell Key campgrounds, and anyone can reserve picnic shelters at several......
Shorebirds
Florida is home to many shorebirds and sea birds. Some of the common birds that nest in Pinellas County are black skimmers,......
Request to Film in Pinellas County Parks
To keep our parks open, safe and comfortable for all users, we require that anyone wanting to film in a park first......