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CAPE CORAL SPORTS RKS & RECREATION CENTERS
CAPE CORAL YACHT CLUB COMMUNITY RK
5819 Driftwood Parkway 239.574.0806 Pool: 239.542.3903
13 acre park on the Caloosahatchee River with over 600 feet of pristine beach, swimming pool, tennis, racquetball, shuffleboard courts, two boat ramps, fishing pier, picnic shelter, barbeque grills, hourshoe pits, Tony Rotino Senior Center with meetings rooms, ballroom, classrooms, restrooms.

including:
Sunset Celebration at the Pier first Wednesday of the month at sunset more than 50 arts and crafts vendors.

FOUR FREEDOMS RK, Cape Coral
4818 Tarpon Ct 239.574.0804
Shelters, picnic area, grills, stage, playground, rec center, restrooms.

WILLIAM "BILL" AUSTEN YOUTH CENTER, Cape Coral
315 SW Second Ave

EAGLE SKATE RK
27,000-sqft park adjacent to the William "Bill" Austen Youth Center.
State-of-the-art facility for skaters and bladers.

STRAUSSER BMX SPORTS COMPLEX
1410 SW 6th Place    239.772.4232
20 acre park with a BMX track, three softball fields, two volleyball courts, boat ramp, playground, group shelter, nine picnic tables and six benches.

SEAHAWK AIR RK
1030 NW 28th Street    239.573.3128
143 acre park with paved model aircraft flying field, shelters, benches, and a small lake connected to fresh water canals. Home to the R/C Seahawks model airplane club.  City plans to incorporate Seahawk Park into the planned expansive Cape Coral Festival Park.

including:

Cape Coral Cardboard Boat Regatta annual race of participant-constructed cardboard boats with prizes including "Most Spectacular Sinking". Sponsored by the Cape Coral Rotary Club at 239.542.6426, 239.945.1988 or capecoralregatta.com

Nautical Flea Market and Boat Show annual spring event organized by the Rotary Club of North Fort Myers, including "bottle-boat" races and kayak demonstrations.

SUN SPLASH FAMILY WATER RK
400 Santa Barbara Blvd    239.574.0557
12 acre facility with variety of fun wet and dry attractions. Private pavillion with party tents and picnic areas.  Children's area, gift shop, lockers, restrooms, changing rooms.

VETERANS RK
4140 Coronado Pkwy    239.573.3128
4.2 acre park with six basketball hoops, four shuffleboard courts, four lawn bowling/boccie courts, two playgrounds, group shelter, several picnic shelters, benches and restrooms. 

FORT MYERS SPORTS RKS & RECREATION CENTERS
HARLEM HEIGHTS RECREATION CENTER/COMMUNITY RK, Fort Myers
7340 Concourse Dr    239.432.2081
Soccer, football, community center, picnic tables, shelters, playground, restrooms.

JEDD RK, North Fort Myers
1297 Driftwood Dr    239.656.5138
Baseball, tennis, playground, pavillion, picknicking, boat ramp, restrooms.

KELLY ROAD SOCCER COMPLEX, Fort Myers
7340 Concourse Dr    239.432.2001
Soccer, restrooms.

LIONS RK, Fort Myers
2550 Cleveland Ave    239.332.6638
Ballfield, tennis, recreation center, activity center, playground, garden, picknicking, trail, restrooms.

RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER, Fort Myers
3061 E Riverside Dr    239.461.3788
Community center, playground, nature trails, lighthouse, picnicking, restrooms.

RUTENBERG COMMUNITY RK, Fort Myers
6500 South Pointe Blvd    239.432.2005
Baseball, tennis, playground, tables, restrooms.

SCHANDLER HALL COMMUNITY CENTER AND RK, Fort Myers
419 Florence Ave    239.694.6467
Community center, recreation center. 

SHADY OAKS COMMUNITY CENTER AND RK, Fort Myers
3280 Marion St    239.332.6638
All-purpose field, softball, community center, playground, picnicking, restrooms.

TERRY RK, Fort Myers
3410 Palm Beach Blvd    239.461.7433
Baseball, playground, picnicking, restrooms.

THREE OAKS RK, Fort Myers
18251 Three Oaks Parkway    239.590.0439
Little League, basketball, sand volleyball, soccer, tennis, racquetball, playgrounds, shelters.

WATERWAY RK, North Fort Myers
5820 Poetry Lane    239.656.7748
Tennis, basketball, pavillions, picnicking, grills.
 

PINE ISLAND SPORTS RKS & RECREATION CENTERS
PHILLIPS RK, Bokeelia
5675 Sesame St    239.656.7748
Pool, tennis, baseball, playground, picnic tables.

PUNTA GORDA SPORTS RKS & RECREATION CENTERS
BISSETT RK, Punta Gorda
12455 Path Ave    941.505.8686
Basketball, tennis, shuffleboard, playground, horseshoes

CARMALITA ATHLETIC RK 
6905 Florida St, Punta Gorda
Baseball, softball, football, horse arena, BMX course, skate park, picnic shelters, playground, restrooms

PORT CHARLOTTE BEACH COMPLEX 
4500 Harbor Blvd, Port Charlotte    941.627.1628    
charlottecountyfl.com/parks/default.htm
Pool, baseball, basketball, volleyball, tennis, horseshoes, boccie, playground, fishing pier, boat ramps, picnic area, recreation building, concessions, restrooms.

LEHIGH ACRES SPORTS RKS & RECREATION CENTERS
LEHIGH ACRES COMMUNITY RK/POOL, Lehigh Acres
1400 W Fifth St    239.369.3004. Park: 239.369.1521 Community Center: 239.369.8277
Pool, baseball, football, tennis, playground, picknicking, restrooms.

VETERANS COMMUNITY RK, Lehigh Acres
55 Homestead Rd    239.369.0401
Park, picnic pavillion, basketball, softball, playground, fun hill, horseshoe, bike and jogging track, lake, restrooms.

BONITA SPRINGS SPORTS RKS & RECREATION CENTERS
BONITA SPRINGS RECREATION CENTER/ RK, Bonita Springs
26740 Pine Ave    239.992.2556
Baseball, basketball, tennis, playground, picnic tables, golf course, nature area, restrooms.

NAPLES SPORTS RKS AND RECREATION CENTERS
EAGLE LAKES COMMUNITY RK
11565 Tamiami Trail E, Naples    239.793.4414
Baseball, softball, soccer, basketball, concessions, picnic area, playground, nature trails, restrooms.

EAST NAPLES COMMUNITY RK 
3500 Thomasson Dr, Naples    239.793.4414
Community center, football, soccer, basketball, softball, volleyball, tennis, racquetball, shuffleboard, exercise and jogging trail, open play and picnic area around lake, pavillion, roller hockey rink, skate park.

GOLDEN GATE COMMUNITY RK
3300 Santa Barbara Blvd, Naples    239.353.0404
Softball, Little League, soccer, football, basketball, indoor basketball, tennis, racquetball, shuffleboard, boccie, playground, fitness trail, remote control car track, auditorium, kitchen, meeting rooms.

MAX HASSE JR COMMUNITY RK 
3390 Golden Gate Blvd, Naples    239.348.7500
Community and fitness center, softball, football, soccer, covered basketball pavillion, tennis, picnicking, restrooms.

PELICAN BAY COMMUNITY RK 
764 Vanderbilt Beach Rd, Naples    239.598.3025
Clay tennis, boccie, basketball, soccer, softball, racquetball, playground, walking trail, lake, pavilion.

VETERANS COMMUNITY RK
1900 Immokalee Rd, Naples    239.566.2367
Community and fitness centers, softball, baseball, volleyball, soccer, football, tennis, racquetball, boccie, playground, picnic area and pavillions, Rover Run dog park, covered multipurpose rink.

VINEYARDS COMMUNITY RK 
6231 Arbor Blvd, Naples    239.353.9669
Community center, softball, soccer, basketball, tennis, racquetball, walking trail, picnic shelters, pavillion, playground, water play area, restrooms.

IMMOKALEE COMMUNITY RK
321 N First St, Immokalee    239.657.4449
Baseball/softball, basketball, tennis, racquetball, playground, picnic area, shelter, restrooms.

SOUTH IMMOKALEE RK
418 School Dr, Immokalee    239.657.8575
Sand volleyball, basketball, playground, multi-purpose field.

CAPE CORAL NATURE RKS & PRESERVES
FOUR MILE COVE ECOLOGICAL PRESERVE, Cape Coral
At the east end of SE 23rd Terrace    239.549.4606
365-acre preserve featuring salt water wetlands with kayak rentals, 5500-foot boardwalk and nature trails, 240-foot observation pier on the Caloosahachie river, interpretative center, picnic, restrooms, native plant sales on weekends Oct thru May.

JAYCEE RK, Cape Coral
4125 SE 20th Pl    239.573.5115
Riverfront park with playground, fitness trail, nature trail, picnic areas, shelter, arboretum, restrooms.  Frequent festivals and events.

ROTARY RK ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
5505 Rose Garden Road   239.549.4606
Many activities are scheduled throughout the year at Rotary Park, including:
Eco Adventure Nature Camp summer educational camp for kids.

PINE ISLAND NATURE RKS & PRESERVES
PINELAND MONUMENT RK, Pineland
Waterfront Drive    239.656.7748
Historical information about the Calusa Indians.

PINE ISLAND FLATWOODS PRESERVE, Pine Island
635-acre Lee County Conservation 20/20 preserve featuring salt flats, wetlands, and pine flatwoods, along with endangered gopher tortoises and bald eagles.  Intent is to retain it's primitive character, so you'll find a 1 mile rustic trail and small parking lot. leeparks.org/2020/preserves.html

TROPICAL POINT RK, St James City
239.656.7748
Picnic tables with waterfront view.

PUNTA GORDA NATURE RKS and PRESERVES
ALLA TCHEE SHORES RK
3100 Hickory Court, Punta Gorda
Canoeing, kayaking, fishing, picnicking

BABCOCK RANCH and TELEGRAPH CYPRESS SWAMP
90 minute swamp buggy tours - experienced guides offer in-depth descriptions of birds, animals, plants raised on the ranch, opportunity to see panthers, alligators.
8000 SR 31, Punta Gorda
800.500.5583

CHARLOTTE HARBOR ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
Environmental education, recreation and research. Two locations:
Alligator Creek Preserve
10941 Burnt Store Rd, Punta Gorda
941.575.5435    
and
Cedar Point Park    
2300 Placida Rd, Englewood
941.475.0769    

DON PEDRO ISLAND STATE RK
Accessible by boat only, west of Cape Haze. 941.964.0375
Swimming, fishing, nature study, beach walks, elevated sand dune, picnicking, restrooms.

PEACE RIVER WILDLIFE CENTER
Ponce de Leon Park, 3400 W Marion Ave, Punta Gorda    
941.637.3830
Rehabilitation center for wildlife. Guided tours.

CAYO CASTA NATURE RKS & PRESERVES
CAYO CASTA STATE RK, Cayo Casta Island
941.964.0375
Barrier island accessable only by boat.  Ferry service available from Tropic Star of Pine Island 239.283.0015. Beautiful secluded beaches, great shelling. Swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, amphitheater, camping, rental cabins, restrooms.