Parks

Abby Wambach Park

4501 SW 20th Ave, Gainesville 32607

Leisure spot for basketball, football & soccer, with picnic shelter and restrooms.

Tagged as: , Off-Leash Dog Area, Recreation and Play

Haisley Lynch Park

450 S. Main St, Gainesville 32601

This neighborhood park includes a fenced, off-leash dog area for your furry friends. Children will enjoy the playground and adults can take a break on park benches.

Tagged as: , Off-Leash Dog Area, Recreation and Play

Temporary Closure : Haisley Lynch Park is temporarily closed for maintenance.

Possum Creek Park

4009 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville 32653

Possum Creek Park features a lit skate park, multi-purpose recreation fields, and a dog park. Children of all ages will enjoy the playground and the picnic pavilion. A jogging trail encircles the main field, and scenic natures trails run through the flourishing forest.

Tagged as: , Nature, Skate Parks, Off-Leash Dog Area, Recreation and Play

Smokey Bear Park

2300 NE 15th St, Gainesville 32609

This shady park with a Smokey the Bear theme will delight visitors of all ages. From the bear-themed playground to the quarter-mile walking trail, guests will enjoy taking in the great outdoors in this city park. Pet owners will enjoy the off-leash dog park.

Tagged as: , Off-Leash Dog Area, Recreation and Play

Tom Petty Park

501 NE 16th Ave, Gainesville 32601

Long known as Northeast Park, Tom Petty park was renamed after the prominent rock musician in 2018. Tom Petty Park is nestled in the northeast corner of central Gainesville, approximately two miles from the University of Florida campus. Amenities include a diamond for baseball/softball, multipurpose field, racquetball courts, tennis courts

Tagged as: , Off-Leash Dog Area, Recreation and Play