Coral Pine │Evelyn Greer │Flagler
Grove │Pinecrest
Gardens │Red Road
Linear │Suniland │Veterans Wayside
CORAL PINE PARK
6955 Southwest 104th Street
Pinecrest, Florida
305-668-7258
An active
nine acre park
with a recreation center, six lighted tennis courts, a
natural area, an all-purpose field, and a tot lot.
Coral Pine Park in one of three former Miami-Dade County
parks transferred to the Village in 1998. A new $52,000
lighting system was installed for the tennis courts in
2001 and the recreation center underwent a $165,000
renovation in 2002.
Hours of Operation:
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. (Daily)
EVELYN
GREER PARK
8200 Southwest 124th Street
Pinecrest, Florida
305-234-2110
An active ten acre park with multipurpose athletic
fields (softball and soccer), batting cages, a tot lot,
and a recreation center and community gazebo. The
park also has an Internet Wi-Fi Spot in the gazebo.
The
Village Council initiated discussions regarding the
acquisition of the property for the development of
the park in 1998. After a series of public and
community meetings, the Village Council approved the
master plan for the park on March 9, 1999. Construction
of the park began on January 25, 2000 and was completed
within one year. The Village Council dedicated
the facility as "Pinecrest Park" on January 27, 2001.
The park was re-designated as "Evelyn Greer
Park" by the Village Council on November 9, 2004 in
recognition of the contributions and accomplishments of
the Village's first mayor. In 2005, the park was
highlighted as one of the
best playgrounds in South Florida by Parenting
Magazine.
Hours of Operation:
10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. (Mondays - Thursdays)
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Fridays)
8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Saturdays - Sundays)
FLAGLER GROVE PARK
7551 Southwest 104th Street
Pinecrest, Florida
A three acre facility which includes lighted
youth soccer fields, a boundless playground, parking,
and restrooms.
Hours of Operation:
10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Daily)
PINECREST GARDENS
11000 Red Road
Pinecrest, Florida
305-669-6942
The historic site of the former Parrot
Jungle and Gardens is the jewel of the Village’s
park system.
The Pinecrest Gardens complex includes the botanical
gardens, the Pinecrest Community Center, a Village Green
and recreation field, and the Pinecrest Branch of the
Miami-Dade Public Library System. It is also home
of the Parks and Recreation Department's administrative
office. The 20+ acre site also hosts a variety of
events including the annual Fine Arts Festival.
Visit Pinecrest
Gardens online for additional information about the
facility.
Hours of Operation:
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Daily/October-May)
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (Daily/June-September)
RED ROAD LINEAR PARK
East-side of Red Road between Kendall Drive and Killian
Drive
Pinecrest, Florida
A 2.5 mile lighted walking/bicycle path along the Snapper
Creek Canal on Red Road.
The park includes three rest areas accented with coral
rock walls and enhanced landscaping along historic Red
Road.
SUNILAND
PARK
12855 Pinecrest Parkway
Pinecrest, Florida
305-234-2120
An
active ten acre park with multipurpose athletic fields
(baseball and football), batting cages, a recreation
center, basketball courts, an Internet Wi-Fi Spot in the
gazebo, and a tot lot.
In
1916, Miami-Dade County purchased a five acre parcel
called Rock Pit #21 and, in 1938, added 3.5 acres and
dedicated the land for park use. On September 8,
1962, the county officially agreed to develop the
property with athletic facilities including baseball and
football fields and basketball courts and the modern-day
Suniland Park was established. In 1999, the
facility was deeded by the county to the Village of
Pinecrest. The park was completely redeveloped
during 2002-2003. The $1.6 million
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improvements to the park included a new building and gazebo,
enhancements to the basketball courts and fields, a new
jogging/walking path, and lighting upgrades.
Hours of Operation:
10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. (Mondays - Thursdays)
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Fridays)
8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Saturdays - Sundays)
VETERANS WAYSIDE PARK
11111 Pinecrest Parkway
Pinecrest, Florida
A passive 4.5-acre park with a freshwater lake,
picnic tables and open recreation areas.
The park name honors the service of the men and women of the
Armed Forces of the United States. The roadway (79th Avenue) adjacent
to the park was
co-designated by the Village Council as
Veterans Parkway on Veterans Day in 2007.
Hours of Operation:
Sunrise - Sunset (Daily)
