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

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 ...

More than a mile of trails wind through 21 acres of upland mixed and slope forests, tracing the cour ...

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 ...

The playground equipment features great climbing areas and monkey bars. Cofrin Nature Park features ...

Playground, recreational facilities and nature preserve. The multi-purpose field can host soccer ...

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

Newly opened to the public. Tucked away in East Gainesville's Duval neighborhood, this park features ...

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

Green Acres provides a mix of recreational opportunities. It is a small, quiet, shady park with a ne ...

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 Pond Overlook

Located just off of Newberry Road, John Mahon Nature Park features a loop trail through the forest. ...

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 ...

Lake Alto Park currently offers a boat launch, play area and picnic area and connects to hiking trai ...

Trails and boardwalks provide shady routes for walking, biking, or jogging on this portion of the Ho ...

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

Amid the vast uplands between Orange Lake, Lake Lochloosa, and Paynes Prairie southeast of Gainesvil ...

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

Mill Creek Preserve is located five miles north of the city of Alachua (CR 241 and CR 236) and is 1, ...

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

Newnans Lake State Forest is located east of Gainesville on the western shore of Newnans Lake in Ala ...

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

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 ...

A new pedestrian/bicycle entrance to Split Rock Conservation Area is open for public use. The entran ...

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 along trails that wind through scenic sandhills, home to gopher ...