Parks and Preserves
Pinellas County is home to over 20,000 acres of parks and preserves where residents and visitors can picnic, camp, hike, boat and more.
County Parks & Preserves
Looking for a park with a beach? A dog park? A boat ramp? Use the interactive map on our County Parks page to locate a park with the amenities you want.
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John Chesnut Sr. Park
John Chesnut Sr. Park is 255 acres of multiple nature trails that sits adjacent to Lake Tarpon in Palm Harbor. Lake Tarpon…
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Parks & Preserves Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions about Pinellas County Parks and Preserves, including information about pets, events and specific park information.
Park Amenities
Parks & Conservation Resources maintains 20,000 acres of parks that include the county’s most beautiful examples of pristine Florida landscapes. Located throughout…
Park Rules
Pinellas County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 90 Please help us keep Pinellas County parks safe, clean and fun for all to enjoy. Most…
Managed Areas
Parks & Conservation Resources manages the County’s environmentally sensitive lands using resource management practices that promote the quality of native ecosystems. Management…
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.
Florida Botanical Gardens to host annual Holiday Lights in the Gardens
Display is recognized by USA Today as one of America’s best botanical holiday light displays The Florida Botanical Gardens will transform into......
County offices closed for Thanksgiving
Pinellas County Government offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 28-29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. This includes departments under the......
County holds groundbreaking for Dansville Community Park
12-acre park will offer new amenity in the Greater Ridgecrest area Pinellas County officials and community leaders held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday......
Pass-a-Grille beach nourishment advances to next phase
Pass-a-Grille beach nourishment has been mostly completed south of Paradise Grille and will move to the north end of the beach early......
County and partners break ground on High Point Community Park
Elected officials and staff members from Pinellas County Government, Pinellas County Schools and the City of Largo broke ground on High Point......
Pinellas County Park & Recreation Month Photo Contest
Overview & Submission Guidelines July is Park & Recreation Month! Pinellas County joins the rest of the nation in promoting vibrant and......
County holds groundbreaking ceremony for Raymond H. Neri Community Park improvements
Pinellas County held a ceremonial groundbreaking on Tuesday for the much-anticipated Raymond H. Neri Community Parks Improvement project in Lealman. The event was attended by County officials, county commissioners, civic leaders and other residents. ...
Philippe Park Improvements
Project Background The proposed projects are located within Philippe Park and adjacent to the Safety Harbor Tocobaga Mounds, a National Historic Landmark......
Brooker Creek Preserve to host Earth Day birthday bash
Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center and the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve will host Earth Day Birthday: A Springtime Conservation on......
Rehabilitation of former disposal area on 119th Street N. (Future Greenspace)
Project Overview The approximately 37-acre project site is in the Greater Ridgecrest area, with a 5-acre stormwater pond located in the northwest......