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Unless designated otherwise, Brevard County Parks open after 7:00 a.m. and close at dark.

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South Area Parks - 5

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
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PALM BAY REGIONAL PARK
Referendum Project Site Improvements

Palm Bay Regional Park

1951 Malabar Road NW, Palm Bay
Ph: 321-508-3444

Parks Referendum Project
FROM I-95 Exit-173 take SR-514-Malabar Road west 6 miles and turn right into the park road.

Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark, except for scheduled use.

This 200-acre regional park is home to the Palm Bay Soccer Club, and Brevard Caribbean American Sports and Cultural Association. Four lakes attract fishermen, and rustic group camping is available by permit for organized youth groups. Facilities include athletic fields, basketball and volleyball courts, restrooms, picnic area, playground, pavilion with 3 grills, bicycle/walking trail and fishing deck. Completed Parks Referendum Project improvements include softball and baseball fields, restroom / concession / meeting room buildings, a dog park and restroom, youth camping area, additional lakes, 2 playgrounds, benches, and pavilion. Construction of the 18,000 sq. ft. community center / gymnasium, and a pavilion with restroom / concession / dressing room (Cricket facility) will commence in early 2008. For project update click on the Referendum link above.

Athletic League Information

For information about Parks and Recreation sponsored adult soccer and softball leagues, call the Ph: 321.952.4524 or

For organization contacts for youth leagues, and for Palm Bay Soccer Club, and Brevard Caribbean American Sports and Cultural Association see our Recreation Partners directory.

WATCHABLE WILDLIFE: Deer, Turkey, Alligator, Snake, Duck, Sandhill Crane, Owl
FACILITY RESERVATIONS: Field Use, Large Pavilion (seats 134), Rustic Group Camping. For reservations and information call : 321-255-4400 (Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m.)
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking, Pavilion, Playground, Pedways, Drinking Fountain

ACTIVITY FEATURES
Activity & Event Calendar
• Ballfields
- youth soccer: 2 regulation, lighted
- youth soccer/multiuse fields
- 2 regulation baseball fields, lighted
- 4 regulation softball fields, lighted
• Basketball Courts: 3 full outdoor
• Bicycling (roads, trails)
• Camping (rustic, youth group by permit)
• Cricket
Link To More Info Dog Park
• Fishing (lake shoreline)
• Picnics
• Playground
• Volleyball (2 courts)
• Pedways

DOS & DON’TS: 1) Service animals only. 2) Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only. 3) Other restrictions as posted.

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POW/MIA Pineda Landing

5995 N US Highway 1, Melbourne
Parks Referendum Project
FROM the Pineda Causeway (SR-404), go 0.3 miles north on US Hwy 1, the park is on the right.

Boat ramps open 24 hours a day.

This 4.58-acre community river park is on the shoreline of the Indian River just north of the Pineda Causeway. It features a boat ramp, a non-motorized boat launch area, shoreline fishing and the POW/MIA Community Center (a small community building with meeting room). Parking accommodates 32 paved car, 36 grass boat trailer spaces. For project information click on the Referendum link above.

FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 321-255-4307
Community Building
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking, Boat Trailer Parking, Boat Ramp

ACTIVITY FEATURES
Activity & Event Calendar
• Boat Launch (nonmotorized)
• Boat Ramps (2-lane, lighted)
• Fishing (shoreline)

DOS & DON’TS: 1) Service animals only or dogs on short leash and only when leading dog between vehicle and boat. 2) Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only. 3) Other restrictions as posted.

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Police Foundation Park

4150 Miami Avenue, West Melbourne
Parks Referendum Project
FROM I-95 take the US-192 Exit-180, go east 0.9 miles, turn right and go 0.2 miles on City Acres Road, turn right on Miami Avenue and go 0.1 mile.

Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark, except for scheduled use.

This 6.34-acre quiet neighborhood park is partially shaded with open areas, it features an unguarded swimming lake, pavilions with grills, playground and benches.

FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 321-255-4400
2 Small Pavilion (each seats 29)
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking, 1 Port-O-Let, Playground
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Grassy Activity Area
• Picnics
• Playground
• Swimming Lake (unguarded)
DOS & DON’TS: 1) No fishing in the lake. 2) Service animals only. 3) Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only. 4) Other restrictions as posted.

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Rotary Park at Suntree

Highway 1 & Suntree Blvd, Rockledge
321-255-4307

FROM SR-520 go 9 miles south, the park is on the left.
FROM the Pineda Causeway (SR-404), go north 1.8 miles. The park is on the right at the Suntree Boulevard intersection.

Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark, except for scheduled use.

At the junction of U.S. Hwy 1 and Suntree Boulevard, this 10.36-acre community river park is situated on the shore of the Indian River Lagoon. The large pavilion includes restrooms, barbeque pits, and an expansive river view. Along the shore and boardwalk are 6 picnic shelters with grills and a nearby playground. The fishing pier invites leisurely strolls and fishing.

WATCHABLE WILDLIFE: Listed in State of Florida Great Florida Birding Trail—Waders, Shorebirds; Migratory Ducks, Loon, Grebe (winter)
FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 321-255-4400
Large Pavilion (seats 150), 6 Family Picnic Shelters (each seats 10)
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking, Restrooms, Pavilion, Playground, Boardwalks, Fishing Pier

ACTIVITY FEATURES
Activity & Event Calendar
• Fishing (140' pier, shoreline)
• Picnics
• Playground
• Strolling

DOS & DON’TS: 1) Service animals only. 2) Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only. 3) Other restrictions as posted.

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S.P.R.A. Park

499 Highway A1A, Satellite Beach
FROM US Hwy 1, take the Pineda Causeway (SR-404) to SR-A1A. Turn right and go south 0.7 miles.

Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark, except for scheduled use.

Historic InterestHistoric Interest

This small .83-acre neighborhood beach park offers a dune crossover for beachgoers and surf fishing. It features a small parking area, outdoor shower and a Memorial to the Challenger Mission. Officially named S.P.R.A. Park, the letters abbreviate “South Patrick Residents Association”.

ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Challenger Mission Memorial
• Fishing (surf)
• Swimming (unguarded)
DOS & DON’TS: 1) Service animals only. 2) Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only. 3) Other restrictions as posted.

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1515 Sarno Road B-2, Melbourne, FL 32935
Ph: 321-255-4400
FROM I-95 take Exit-183 East onto Eau Gallie Boulevard. Go .8 miles, turn right onto Sarno Road and go 3 miles. The government complex is on the right.
FROM US Hwy 1, go west on Sarno Road .8 miles. Turn left into the parking area.
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