South Area Parks - 4
1515 Sarno Road B-2
Melbourne, FL 32935
Ph: 321-255-4400 Fx: 321-255-4422
Office Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m
Directions to Office
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Max K. Rodes Park
3000 Minton Road, West Melbourne
321-952-4534
Parks Referendum Project
FROM I-95, take Exit-180 US-192.
Head east 2.4 miles, turn right on Minton and go 1.2 miles
to the corner of Fell and Minton Roads.
Park opens after 7:00 a.m. until
dark, except for scheduled use. Center open for scheduled
use.
This 18.18-acre community park features
a community center with a small kitchen, athletic fields,
concession stand, restrooms, active sport amenities, and
a swimming lake with seasonal lifeguards. Other facilities
include, benches, pavilions, picnic tables, and a large grill
near the community center. Referendum Project improvements
proposed for this park will be developed at a new park site.
For project update click on the Referendum link above.
FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 321-255-4400
Community Center, 2 Small Pavilions (seat 42 each), Field Use
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Pavilion,
Outside Restroom, Concession Restroom
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Activity & Event Calendar
• Ballfields
- Little League, lighted: 1 Major/Minor, 1 softball,
T-ball
- 1 Senior Little League/youth football
• Basketball Court: full outdoor, unlighted
• Community Center
• Picnics
• Playground
• Swimming: unguarded/guarded
seasons
DOS & DON’TS: 1) Service animals only.
2) Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only. 3) Other restrictions as posted.
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Melbourne
Riverview Park
2400 Riverview Drive, Melbourne
FROM SR-192 go 0.4 miles on US
Hwy 1, turn left on Prospect Avenue and go 0.1, then turn
right onto Riverview Drive and go 0.1 miles.
Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark,
except for scheduled use.
This 16-acre community river park includes
a conservation area and a popular windsurfing site. The shoreline
is accessible for fishing near the open grassy area where
a 1-lane launch ramp is available for nonmotorized watercraft.
A pavilion with grills is located nearby with restrooms,
sand volleyball court, playground, and benches.
FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 321-255-4400
Large Pavilion (seats 200)
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking,
Pavilion, Playground
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Boat Launch (1-lane, nonmotorized)
• Fishing (shoreline)
• Observation Deck
• Picnics
• Playground
• Volleyball Court (sand)
• Windsurfing
DOS & DON’TS: 1) Launch is for small non-motorized
boats only. 2) Service animals only or dogs on short leash and only when leading
dog between vehicle and boat. 3) Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only.
4) Other restrictions as posted.
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Micco
Park
9655 Riverview Drive, Micco
Parks Referendum Project
FROM US-192 go south 17.3 miles
on US Hwy 1, turn right onto Main Street (last street to
the right before crossing the Sebastian
River Bridge). Go about a half mile and turn left on Riverview
Drive and go 0.2 miles, the park is on the right.
Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark, except for scheduled use.
A quiet 9.32-acre neighborhood park partially
shaded with oaks and other native trees offering both active
and passive recreational
opportunities. Facilities include pavilions with grills, and
picnic tables with 2 grills, playground, and restrooms that
make this a convenient site for family outings. Commencing
in early 2005, Parks Referendum project construction includes
a new restroom, playground, pavilions, basketball court, and
renovations to the parking and landscaping. For
project information click on the Referendum link above.
FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 772-663-8748
2 Small Pavilions (seat 35 each)
ADA ACCESS: Advance notice needed for special accommodations
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Activity & Event Calendar
• Ballfield: 1 adult/youth softball, unlighted
• Basketball Court: full outdoor, unlighted
• Exercise Trail (1-mile, 12 stations)
• Grassy Activity Area
• Horseshoe Pits
• Picnics
• Playground
• Volleyball Court
DOS & DON’TS: 1) Service
animals only. 2) Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only.
3) Other restrictions as
posted.
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Oars & Paddles
Park
1329 Banana River Drive
Indian Harbour Beach
Parks Referendum Project
FROM US Hwy 1, take US-192 (Melbourne Cswy) east, turn left
on North Riverside Drive (SR-513) and go north 4.7 miles (the
road becomes South Patrick Drive). Turn left on Banana River
Drive and go 0.1 miles.
Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark, except for scheduled use.
Home of the Space Coast Crew Rowing Club and popular for non-motorized
recreational activities including canoeing, rowing, and paddling,
this park accesses the Banana River through Whiting Waterway.
Facilities include a boat house, floating launch dock, small
pavilion, restrooms, parking, and picnic tables connected by
a pedway.
FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 321-255-4400
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking, Restrooms, Pavilion, Paved Walkways
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Paddling
• Picnics
• Rowing
• Home of Space Coast Crew
DOS & DON’TS: 1) Service animals only. 2)
Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only. 3) Other restrictions as
posted.
More about Paddling on our FAQ page.
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Palm Bay Aquatic Center
420 Community College Parkway SE
Palm Bay 321-952-2833
Parks Referendum Project
FROM I-95 Exit-173 take SR-514-Malabar
Road west 0.2 miles, turn left on San Filippo Drive and go
0.2 miles. Turn left on Community College Parkway and go 0.8
miles. Just after crossing a canal, make a right turn
into the driveway.
Open year round—
See seasonal calendar for Open Swim, Swim
Lessons, and Pool schedule
Go to PBAC website for schedule
www.brevardparks.com/pbac
Located at the Brevard Community College Palm Bay Campus, pool
features include zero depth entry, water play toys, large slide,
teaching area, eight 25-yard lap lanes, and a diving well with
two 1-meter diving boards. Aquatic Center programs are conducted
by Parks and Recreation Department staff.
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking, Restrooms,
Swimming Pool
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Activity & Event Calendar
• Open Swim
• Swim Lessons
• Swim Team
• Exercise Classes
• Lifeguard Training
• Scuba Training
• Birthday Parties & Events
DOS & DON’TS: 1) Must be at least 12 yrs old or accompanied
by adult. 2) Children 5 yrs or less must be accompanied in
water by an adult. 3) Regardless of age, children in lifejackets
must be accompanied in water by an adult. 4) Requirement of
42" ht. and 70 lb. minimum for slide. 5) Service animals
only. 6) Other restrictions as posted.
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