Discover family-friendly parks by city — with key details like shade, restrooms, and standout features.
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Boca Raton
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Sugar Sand Park
- Location: 300 S Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL
- Best For: All-ages playgrounds, splash pad, carousel, Field House & Science Explorium
- Shade: Partial — shade structures & mature trees ()
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Award-winning inclusive design; carousel, splash pad and free science museum delights kids of all ages.
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Patch Reef Park
- Location: 2000 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL
- Best For: Playground zones, sports courts, picnic
- Shade: Some pavilions and tree cover
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Pirate-themed play area for toddlers alongside athletic fields.
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George Snow Park
- Location: 1101 NW 15th St, Boca Raton, FL
- Best For: Shaded playground, sports courts
- Shade: Yes — mature trees
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Clean, neighborhood playground with fenced toddler area.
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West Palm Beach
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Old Trail Park
- Location: 2739 Old Military Trail, WPB, FL
- Best For: Ages 2–12 with sports and swings
- Shade: Moderate tree cover
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Compact, safe, and well-maintained with community vibe.
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Bill Moss Hillcrest Park
- Location: 3401 Parker Ave, WPB, FL
- Best For: Playgrounds, splash pad, athletic courts
- Shade: Dumped shade structures, trees
- Restrooms: Yes ()
- Why We Love It: Great mix of water play and active sports for multi-age families.
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Okeeheelee Park
- Location: Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL
- Best For: Nature trails, BMX track, dog-friendly
- Shade: Woodland cover & picnic areas
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Huge, inclusive destination for all family-day needs.
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Jupiter
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Riverbend Park
- Location: 9060 W Indiantown Rd, Jupiter, FL
- Best For: Kayaking, hiking & nature history trails
- Shade: Natural along wooded paths
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: 680 acres of wilderness & outdoor education zones.
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Kennedy Estates Park
- Location: 6811 Booker T Blvd, Jupiter, FL
- Best For: Toddler/big-kid playground, basketball court
- Shade: Some shady spots around play area
- Restrooms: No
- Why We Love It: Fenced, community-built with dual-age play structures. ()
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Coral Cove Park
(Tequesta)
- Location: 19450 FL-707, Tequesta, FL
- Best For: Oceanfront playground, snorkeling steps
- Shade: Picnic pavilion & trees
- Restrooms: Yes, plus outdoor showers
- Why We Love It: Unique coastal park combining beach and play elements.
🧭 How to Use This Guide
- Browse by city for easiest planning
- Check for shade, restroom access, and splash zones
- Mix indoor and multi-use parks for rainy or mixed-days
- Sugar Sand Park and Riverbend Park are standout anchor stops