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 April 17, 2026 Pinellas County and Palm Harbor break ground on new recreation center
- News March 31, 2026 County celebrates opening of new Dansville Park in unincorporated Ridgecrest
- News March 28, 2026 Heritage Village landmarks receive official historic designation during 50th anniversary celebration
- News March 24, 2026 Heritage Village marks 50 Years with historic designation
- News February 17, 2026 Lifeguards needed for 2026 beach season
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.
Fast Facts About Pinellas County
Did you know these facts about Pinellas County, Florida? Key Statistics from Florida Office of Economic & Demographic Research Demographics The Name......
Public Works: Asset Profile
Information on the resources and assets that Public Works manages for Pinellas County residents....
Blueways Paddling Guide
In Pinellas County, paddlers have a variety of opportunities to discover the beauties of our diverse shoreline and rich marine and estuarine......
Yat Kitischee
The Archaeology of a Prehistoric Coastal Hamlet This project was conducted by Janus Research for the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners.......
Pinellas Trail History
The Fred Marquis Trail began as a vision in 1983. Bert Valery, whose son was killed while riding his bike, worked with......
Artificial Reef Program
An artificial reef is a human-made, underwater structure built to encourage marine life. In 1975, Pinellas County Solid Waste began creating artificial......
Belle Harbor Marina
Belle Harbor Marina307 Anclote RoadTarpon Springs, FL 34689Phone: (727) 943-8489 This 3-acre marina, on the north side of the Anclote River near......
Fort De Soto History – Quartermaster Museum
Open 7 days a week 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. FREE ADMISSION! (Donations Accepted) Enjoy a virtual tour presented by the University......
Sutherland Bayou Boat Ramp
Sutherland Bayou Boat Ramp2119 U.S. Alt. 19 N.Palm Harbor, FL 34683 Google Map Open 24 Hours Saltwater – Restroom Facilities Available This......
Parks & Conservation Resources
Parks & Conservation Resources is dedicated to the preservation of the County’s most treasured assets: park land, environmentally-sensitive land and the history......