Situated in the upper Hogtown Creek basin, 29th Road Park features a nature trails through upland mi ...

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy remains dedicated to the creation of a nationwide network of trails. Fur ...

**CLOSED FOR RENOVATION** This is one of the most popular playgrounds in Gainesville. There are t ...

Over a mile of trails wind through upland mixed forest and slope forest, tracing the course of Hogto ...

The 5,719-acre Barr Hammock Preserve is located just west of Micanopy, Florida in southern Alachua C ...

Welcoming boardwalks and overlooks, hiking trails, a playground and other upgraded amenities now awa ...

The 19th-century waterworks building, located at Boulware Springs, once provided the water supply fo ...

Bordering the extensive wetlands of Sugarfoot Prairie, Clear Lake Nature Park is quietly nestled bet ...

In the heart of urbanized west Gainesville, Cofrin Nature Park features a half-mile long hiking trai ...

The multi-purpose field can host soccer, softball or football games and there are basketball courts ...

In the midst of North Florida's sandy terrain and pine forests, a bowl-shaped cavity 120 feet deep l ...

Tucked away in East Gainesville's Duval neighborhood, this park features a 2-acre stormwater pond bu ...

The Gainesville Retreat Center is located just ten minutes from the University of Florida, on over 1 ...

Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail stretches 16 miles from the city of Gainesville's Boulware Springs ...

Green Acres provides a mix of recreational opportunities. A playground and open field at the center ...

Gum Root Park features trails through a variety of natural communities, including blackwater stream, ...

The Hogtown Creek Greenway encompasses 13 individual conservation areas, totaling over 700 acres of ...

From former pinelands and majestic upland mixed forest to shady fern-covered wetlands where water sl ...

AMENITIES: Baseball Field(s) Hiking Trails Playground Restrooms Nature Trail Pond Overlook

Located just off Newberry Road, John Mahon Nature Park features a 0.3mile loop trail through the for ...

This playground is very popular and offers activities for everyone. The park is often packed with ki ...

Through a partnership between the Blue Ridge Foundation’s Kids in Parks Program, University of Flori ...

*Open for Groups by reservation. Kulaqua’s unique and diversified property includes a wide variety o ...

This 662-acre preserve on Lake Alto has 5.2 miles of unpaved trails through pine flatwoods and lake ...

Protecting 159 acres of lushly forested bottomland along the confluence of Possum Creek and Hogtown ...

Lochloosa Park has nearly 450 feet of undeveloped shoreline, with a boardwalk and gazebo for wildlif ...

The property is a diverse area of intact natural communities. The uplands are comprised mainly of we ...

The Micanopy Native American Heritage Preserve is a 16-acre site dedicated to the native peoples of ...

1,230-acre preserve with 5 miles of unpaved trails. Property is unique for its mix of southernmost e ...

Gainesville’s premier nature park, Morningside Nature Center, is one of the last remaining examples ...

Newnans Lake State Forest contains over 1,000 acres of natural land just east of Gainesville in Alac ...

One of Florida's first state parks, O'Leno State Park was developed by the Civilian Conservation Cor ...

Far from the Far West, herds of wild horses and bison roam the prairie in this surprisingly diverse ...

The spring basin is accessible either from the Santa Fe River, or from a boardwalk 1,000 feet from t ...

Possum Creek Park features mowed recreation fields suitable for ballgames, flying kites, frisbee and ...

Prairie Creek drains Newnans Lake, one of the largest lakes in north Florida, towards Paynes Prairie ...

This park has features for everyone! An original sculpture and service flags line the 8th Avenue ent ...

The Santa Fe River goes underground in O'Leno State Park and reemerges 3 miles away in River Rise Pr ...

Rotary Park at Jonesville is the area's premier sports and family park, offering numerous opportunit ...

The park contains a collection of natural springs, including a large second-magnitude spring that pr ...

Outstanding birding opportunities, the area's best off-road biking, stunning scenery and a rich hist ...

At Gainesville's northwestern edge lies this beautiful forested oasis. Listen to the songs of birds ...

Amenities include a paved trail, picnic table, grills, playground, and dogs are allowed with leash.

Amenities include a small parking area, restrooms, picnic tables, grills, playground equipment inclu ...

The entrance is located just north of the Portofino neighborhood on SW 20th Avenue. We invite you to ...

Springtree Park features a small playground, picnic pavilion, fitness equipment, as well as nature t ...

The 125 acre Sweetwater Preserve is located in southeast Gainesville adjacent to Paynes Prairie Pres ...

Amenities: parking, restrooms, basketball courts w/ light, diamond fields for baseball/softball, ten ...

The University of Florida's Natural Area Teaching Laboratory (NATL) is dedicated to teaching student ...

Wildlife viewing is good year-round. Bachman’s sparrow, northern bobwhite, southeastern American kes ...