29th Road Nature Park 1502 NW 29th Road, Gainesville 32605 Situated in the upper Hogtown Creek basin, 29th Road Park features 5 acres with nature trails through upland mixed forest, slope forest, and bottomland forest along the shady banks of Hogtown Creek, Gainesville’s largest stream. No parking; pedestrian access only. Tagged as : , Nature
A.N.N.E. Park 6310 NW 28th Terrace, Gainesville 32653 Amenities: basketball courts w/o light, picnic tables, pavilion, grill, playground, dogs allowed w/ leash Tagged as : , Recreation and Play
Albert "Ray" Massey Park (Westside Park) 1001 NW 34th St, Gainesville 32605 Albert "Ray" Massey Park is a hub of activity in NW Gainesville. It includes a beautiful park, racquetball, tennis, and basketball courts, baseball and softball fields, playground and 1.5miles of shaded trails. The property also includes a community center and pool. Tagged as : , Nature, Skate Parks, Recreation and Play, Community Center, Swimming Pool
Alfred A. Ring Park 1801 NW 23rd Blvd., Gainesville 32605 Over a mile of trails wind through upland mixed forest and slope forest, tracing the course of Hogtown Creek. A scenic overlook provides visitors a view of the confluence of Glen Springs Run and Hogtown Creek where the clear water from Glen Springs sharply contrasts with the tannic water of Hogtown Creek. Visitors may walk or jog the trails, picnic under the pavilion, or romp in the playground. Tagged as : , Nature
Andrew R. Mickle, Sr. Pool 1717 SE 15th Street, Gainesville 32641 25 yard pool open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Featuring a diving board, climbing wall, locker rooms and showers.25 yard short course lap lanes. Tagged as : , Swimming Pool
Barbara Higgins Park 1352 SE 2nd St, Gainesville 32601 Amenities: picnic tables, grills, pavilion, playground, dogs allowed w/ leash Tagged as : , Recreation and Play
Bivens Arm Nature Park 3650 S. Main Street, Gainesville 32608 Newly rebuilt boardwalks and overlooks, new hiking trails, new playground equipment, and other upgraded amenities now await visitors to one of Gainesville’s oldest nature parks. Tagged as : , Nature
Boulware Springs Nature Park 3300 SE 15th St, Gainesville 32641 Boulware Springs is a trailhead for the 17-mile Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail. Picnic facilities are available as well as an area for parking and unloading horses to ride along the state trail. The trail is largely used by hikers, bicyclists, and horseback riders. City staff and volunteers are actively restoring the degraded sandhill and upland pine forest north of the parking lot. Tagged as : , Nature
Broken Arrow Bluff 5724 SW 46th Place, Gainesville 32608 Nestled between the beauty of Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and the sweeping vistas of Lake Kanapaha, Broken Arrow Bluff provides a glimpse into the mystery of Florida. Tagged as : , Nature
C.F. Franklin Memorial Park 1504 NE 4th Ave, Gainesville 32641 Amenities:basketball courts w/o light, picnic tables, grills, pavilion, playground Tagged as : , Nature