Playgrounds

Scroll down for playgrounds I recommend in Saint Petersburg and surrounding areas. For easier filtering of suggestions, simply visit my LovingStPete blog. There are so many great playgrounds around the St Pete and Tampa Bay area! Some have zip lines, huge slides and other features that kids love.

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McGough Park aka The Narrows in Largo Florida

2022-12-06T17:12:23-05:00

McGough Nature Park aka The Narrows and Turtle Park Published on 07/28/21: Ziplining with an owl in Pinellas County? Sounds like something my wife might dream up. She loves anything to do with animals, so far as even working the land animal show at SeaWorld Orlando years ago. In this case however, Colt and [...]

McGough Park aka The Narrows in Largo Florida2022-12-06T17:12:23-05:00

Blossom Lake Park in Seminole with Zipline

2022-12-06T17:53:04-05:00

Blossom Lake Park - One of the St Pete parks with a zipline! Published on 07/13/21: Do you know about the playground with a zip line? Colt and I aren’t too shy about striking up conversations while out on adventures, though they’re not the conversations I imagined years ago. “So what’s the coolest playground [...]

Blossom Lake Park in Seminole with Zipline2022-12-06T17:53:04-05:00

Lake Seminole Park is Just North of St Petersburg

2022-12-06T18:59:17-05:00

Lake Seminole Park in Seminole FL - Just North of St Pete Published on 06/13/21: A number of followers highly recommended Lake Seminole Park, so of course we checked it out! This particular park is huge, with many possibilities for the entire family. I’m talking 250 acres, several ponds, a lake, trails, 13 covered [...]

Lake Seminole Park is Just North of St Petersburg2022-12-06T18:59:17-05:00

Sunwest Park Ninja & Today’s Adventure to Hudson Florida

2022-12-06T20:08:52-05:00

Sunwest Park and Our Adventure Around Hudson Florida Published on 06/09/21: Recently, after leaving Weeki Wachee Springs State Park earlier than expected (capacity), we set out on a coastal adventure w/ Amy as our navigator. This was north of Tarpon Springs, off the beaten path. [Amy] “Go this way, down the dirt road. GPS [...]

Sunwest Park Ninja & Today’s Adventure to Hudson Florida2022-12-06T20:08:52-05:00

Weeki Wachee Springs and Underwater Theater

2022-12-07T09:00:19-05:00

Weeki Wachee Springs and Underwater Theater Published on 05/25/21: First, make sure you are Following @LovingStPete on Facebook and Instagram for local activity ideas and day trips to unique places! We are grateful for your support! 👨‍👩‍👦 🏝 Now to discuss our recent day trip to Weeki Wachee Springs! Brief history of Weeki Wachee [...]

Weeki Wachee Springs and Underwater Theater2022-12-07T09:00:19-05:00

Coffee Pot Bayou on St Petersburg Waterfront

2022-12-07T09:07:57-05:00

Coffee Pot Bayou - St Petersburg Waterfront, Exercise, Playground Published on 05/18/21: One of our favorite areas of St. Pete is the Coffee Pot Bayou area. We drive through nearly every day on our way downtown, passing many walkers, joggers, bikers, and rollerbladers as they exercise along the waterfront. A perfect setup with a [...]

Coffee Pot Bayou on St Petersburg Waterfront2022-12-07T09:07:57-05:00

Maximo Park in St Petersburg

2022-12-07T09:55:36-05:00

Maximo Park in St Petersburg Published on 04/21/21: Friends had a birthday party at Maximo Park this past weekend. While we couldn’t make the celebration, they always choose great places for events, so we had to check it out! Sure enough, it’s fantastic, just as the Google Reviews say. First, it’s waterfront. If you [...]

Maximo Park in St Petersburg2022-12-07T09:55:36-05:00

Boyd Hill Nature Preserve in St Petersburg

2022-12-07T11:41:55-05:00

Boyd Hill Nature Preserve in St Petersburg Published on 03/23/21: Colt and I finally checked out Boyd Hill Nature Preserve this weekend and we loved it. What an incredible area just 10 minutes from downtown St. Pete! Trails lead you through 300 acres of protected land. An ecosystem that's complete with lake, marsh, swamp, [...]

Boyd Hill Nature Preserve in St Petersburg2022-12-07T11:41:55-05:00

Albert Whitted Park and Playground in St Pete

2022-12-05T13:53:59-05:00

Albert Whitted Park and Playground near Downtown St Pete Published on 03/04/21: Did you know there’s a playground in downtown St Pete where you and the kids can watch dolphins, planes and boats while playing? If you have children or grandchildren, add Albert Whitted Park to your list. It’s one of Colt’s favorites for [...]

Albert Whitted Park and Playground in St Pete2022-12-05T13:53:59-05:00

The Very Large Highland Recreation Complex in Largo

2022-12-05T14:40:07-05:00

Highland Recreation Complex in Largo - Playground and more. Published on 02/05/21: With construction of Largo’s new ‘futuristic’ playground now complete at the Highland Recreation Complex, we had to check it out! First, Colt and I weren’t familiar with the Highland Recreation Complex. With this in mind, we were both very surprised to see [...]

The Very Large Highland Recreation Complex in Largo2022-12-05T14:40:07-05:00
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