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.
Learn MoreNews
- 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 September 28, 2023 Pinellas County opens new, improved Bay Pier at Fort De Soto Park
- News September 27, 2023 Heritage Village opens historic Turner Bungalow
- News August 15, 2023 Pinellas County to negotiate preservation land acquisition in Tarpon Springs
Information & Resources
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…
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......
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......
Special Event – Authorized Vendor List
The vendors listed below have provided proof that they meet Pinellas County insurance requirements to offer specific services at Special Events held......
Filming in Pinellas County Parks
Film Permits When A Film Permit Is Required You are required to apply for a film permit or filming notice if you......
Tocobaga Temple Mound
The Temple Mound–at Philippe Park in Safety Harbor–was built by Native Americans known as the Tocobaga. It is the largest remaining mound......
Barrier-Free Nature Trail at Fort De Soto Park
Fort De Soto Park is home to a Barrier-Free Nature Trail that welcomes all to come enjoy nature and the outdoors regardless......
Summer Camps
Camps are available in several locations. Remember to also enjoy our parks and beaches and activities from baseball to festivals. Details and registration information for all......
Pinellas Trail Guide
The Fred Marquis Pinellas Trail is a linear, multi-use trail extending from St. Petersburg to Tarpon Springs. The Trail, created along a......
Special Events/Weddings
Pinellas County parks and preserves are perfect venues for making wonderful memories. If you are planning a wedding or other special event,......