Fort Lauderdale · FL
Parks in Fort Lauderdale
City green spaces, riverfront walks and a coastal state park.
Choose your setting
Holiday Park offers city recreation facilities, Snyder Park offers a different outdoor setting, and Riverwalk follows the New River downtown. Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is managed separately by Florida State Parks; check its admission and activity rules.
Official source / detailsHugh Taylor Birch State Park
Explore a coastal hammock between the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic beachfront. Check the park’s official page for open facilities, trail conditions, access and fees before departure.
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Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
3109 E Sunrise Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Coastal state park between the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic, with trails, picnic areas and paddling. Admission and rental charges apply.
walking · hiking · cycling · picnic · paddling · nature
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Fort Lauderdale Beach
Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard (A1A), Fort Lauderdale, FL
Atlantic beachfront with public access and a paved promenade along A1A. Follow posted swimming flags, lifeguard instructions and sea-turtle protections.
beach · swimming · walking
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Fort Lauderdale Beach Park
1100 Seabreeze Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
City beachfront park with recreation facilities, picnic space and Atlantic access. Check city notices for parking rules.
beach · picnic · playground · basketball · volleyball
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Las Olas Oceanside Park
3000 E Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Public park where Las Olas Boulevard meets the beach, with open space, a weekend market and community events.
walking · picnic · market
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Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
New River waterfront, downtown Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Riverfront paths and public spaces connecting downtown cultural destinations along the New River. Sections may close for maintenance or events.
walking · views · public art
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Esplanade Park
400 SW Second Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Downtown riverfront park beside the Museum of Discovery and Science and near the Broward Center, with open space and public events.
walking · picnic · views
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Colee Hammock Park
1500 Brickell Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Shaded neighborhood park on the New River near Las Olas Boulevard, good for a quiet walk or waterfront picnic.
walking · picnic · views
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Holiday Park
1150 G Harold Martin Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Large city recreation park with sports facilities, walking space and community programs. Facilities have their own schedules and reservations.
walking · sports · playground · recreation
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Snyder Park
3299 SW Fourth Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
City park near the airport with nature areas, picnic facilities and dog recreation areas. Follow posted rules for dog access.
walking · nature · picnic · dog park
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George English Park
1101 Bayview Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
City park with tennis courts, recreation space and a public boat ramp. Ramp use and court reservations follow city rules.
tennis · boating · basketball · playground
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Mills Pond Park
2201 NW Ninth Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
City sports park with athletic fields and organized leagues. Check field schedules before playing.
sports · softball · football
Sources reviewed November 12, 2026. Check operators for changed hours, closures, fees and access. Regional destinations are not represented as city locations.