Find family-friendly parks organized by city — complete with key details and tips.
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Stuart
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Kiwanis Youth Park
- Location: SW Georgia Ave, Stuart, FL
- Best For: Toddlers + sensory play (roller tunnel, butterfly garden)
- Shade: Yes—shade canopies & tables
- Restrooms: Yes, ADA-accessible
- Why We Love It: Inclusive, community-built with fun zones for all ages
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Shepard Park
- Location: SE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL
- Best For: Playground + riverwalk strolls
- Shade: Moderate, tree-covered
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Calm river views with playground access
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Flagler Park
- Location: SW Flagler Ave, Stuart, FL
- Best For: Downtown play + farmers markets
- Shade: Partial—morning sun preferred
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Central spot with water views & local charm
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Sewall’s Point Park
- Location: Sewall’s Point Rd, Stuart, FL
- Best For: Waterfront play + trails
- Shade: Yes—under established trees
- Restrooms: No
- Why We Love It: A peaceful, under-the-radar park by the water
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Mary Brogan Park & Skate Area
- Location: SE Indian St, Stuart, FL
- Best For: Active kids—playground + skate park
- Shade: Minimal
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Fun mix of play for all ages
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Jensen Beach / Palm City
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Langford Park
- Location: NE Dixie Hwy, Jensen Beach, FL
- Best For: All ages + sports + BBQ
- Shade: Yes—trees & pavilion
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Great amenities in one family-friendly package
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Jensen Beach Community Playground
- Location: NE Jensen Beach Blvd, Jensen Beach, FL
- Best For: Large playground complex
- Shade: Moderate
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Big slides, turf, tire swings—a favorite on weekends ()
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Treasure Coast Mall Indoor Playground
- Location: NW Federal Hwy, Jensen Beach, FL
- Best For: Rainy-day indoor play
- Shade: N/A—indoors
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Soft-play area perfect for little ones
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Hobe Sound
(Playgrounds near Hobe Sound)
- Coral Cove Park – beach + covered playground, bathrooms, picnic tables
- Blowing Rocks Preserve – natural playground for older kids, boardwalks (no traditional playground)
- Hobe Sound Nature Center – trails & outdoor learning (no playground)
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Port St. Lucie
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Pioneer Park + Splash Pad
- Location: SE Westmoreland Blvd, Port St. Lucie, FL
- Best For: All ages + splash zone
- Shade: Yes
- Restrooms: Yes (with changing tables)
- Why We Love It: Extensive playground, water features, zip-line
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Whispering Pines Park
- Location: SW Darwin Blvd, PSL
- Best For: Playground + sports
- Shade: Yes
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Quiet, family-friendly, ideal for weekend outings
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Woodland Trails Park
- Location: SW Calmar Ave, PSL
- Best For: Trails + playground
- Shade: Yes
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Walks and play all in one spot ()
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Fort Pierce
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Pepper Park
- Location: N Hwy A1A, Fort Pierce, FL
- Best For: Beach + playground
- Shade: Some
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Playtime by the beach with picnic space
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Heathcote Botanical Gardens (Children’s Garden)
- Location: Savannah Rd, Fort Pierce, FL
- Best For: Nature-themed play
- Shade: Yes
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Serene, educational, and beautiful ()
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Vero Beach / Sebastian
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Jonathan Dickinson State Park
(Hobe Sound)
- Location: SE Federal Highway, Martin County, FL
- Best For: Trails, nature learning, river hikes
- Shade: Yes
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Massive park with trails & wildlife
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Jaycee Beach Park
, Vero Beach
- Location: Ocean Dr, Vero Beach, FL
- Best For: Beachfront playground
- Shade: Yes
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: One of the only beachfront play areas in Vero
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Humiston Beach Park
, Vero Beach
- Location: Ocean Dr, Vero Beach, FL
- Best For: Beach + playground
- Shade: Moderate
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Playground right on the sand, perfect for families
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Riverside Park
, Vero Beach
- Location: Riverside Park Dr, Vero Beach, FL
- Best For: Play + kayak & cultural events
- Shade: Yes
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Trails, events, and water play all in one park ()
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Riverview Park
, Sebastian
- Location: Sebastian River, Sebastian, FL
- Best For: River access + playground
- Shade: Yes
- Restrooms: Yes
- Why We Love It: Great for waterfront play and community gatherings
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