Central Area-Mainland
Parks - 1
840 Forrest Avenue
Cocoa, FL 32922
Ph: 321-633-1874
Fx: 321-633-1850
Office Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Directions to Office
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B. A. Morse Park
830 Knight Street, Cocoa
FROM US Hwy 1, go west 0.4 miles on SR-520, turn left on Blake
Avenue and go 0.4 miles, turn right and go to the end of Knight
Street
Closed for renovations.
This 1.94-acre neighborhood park is currently being renovated with
re-opening anticipated for 2007.
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Carl E. Anderson Park
501 N Fiske Boulevard, Cocoa
FROM US Hwy 1 go west 0.6 mile on SR-520, turn right on Fiske Blvd
and go 0.5 mile. The park is on the left.
Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark.
A .9-acre neighborhood park with pavilion, playground and basketball
court.
FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 321-633-1874
Small Pavilion (seats 27)
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking, Pavilion,
Playground
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Basketball Court: full outdoor, unlighted
• Picnics
• Playground
DOS & DON’TS: 1) Service animals only. 2)
Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only. 3) Other restrictions as posted.
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Clearlake Middle School
Clearlake Drive, Cocoa
North of SR-520
Information: 321-633-1987
Open after school hours for leagues and scheduled use.
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Cocoa Manor
201
Coquina Drive, Cocoa
Situated between North US Hwy 1 and Indian River Drive about 1-mile
south of SR-528.
Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark.
This shaded .5-acre mini park fenced park includes a playground
with toddler equipment and two picnic tables.
FACILITY USE
First come, first served.
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Playground
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Picnics
• Playground
DOS & DON’TS: 1) Service animals only. 2)
No alcoholic beverages allowed. 3) Other restrictions as posted.
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Cocoa West
Recreation Complex
230 S Burnett Road, Cocoa
321-633-1987
FROM US Hwy 1, go west 2.9 miles on SR-520, turn left on Burnett
Road and go 0.1 miles to the park.
Park open after 7:00 a.m. until dark except for scheduled use.
Center open Monday-Friday 3:00-9:00, Saturday 12:00-6:00 p.m. and
for scheduled use.
This 19.39-acre community park features a Community
Center with gymnasium, kitchen and meeting rooms. A wide range
of educational programs, a computer lab, and Department sponsored special interest
activities are scheduled at this facility which was developed with
funds from Community Development Block Grants. Outdoor amenities
include a softball field with concession, multiuse field, basketball
court, tennis courts, sheltered shuffleboard courts, pavilion and
picnic shelter with grill, and a playground. For
a schedule of activities at the Community Center go to:
Activities & Classes
FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 321-633-1987
Gymnasium, Meeting Room, Large Pavilion (seats 160), Family Picnic
Shelter (seats 21), Field Use
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking, Restrooms,
Community Center, Pavilion
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Ballfields
- adult/youth softball: 1 lighted
- youth soccer/multiuse field
• Basketball Court: full indoor; full outdoor
• Community Center
- Drop-in Activities
- After School Activities
- Adult Activities
- Computer Lab
- Seniors’ Connection
- Family Fun Night
• Picnics
• Playground
• Tennis (2 courts, lessons)
• Shuffleboard Courts (sheltered)
DOS & DON’TS: 1) No swimming or fishing in
retention pond. 2) Service animals only. 3) Alcoholic beverages in designated
areas only. 4) Other restrictions as posted.
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Community Park
of Rockledge
398 Gus Hipp Boulevard, Rockledge
FROM SR-520, go 4 miles south on US Hwy 1, turn right on Gus Hipp
Blvd and go 0.4 miles. The park entrance is on the right.
Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark, except for scheduled use.
This 74-acre community park includes active and passive recreation
areas. Visitors can walk or cycle from Murrell Road into the park
through scrublands along a paved walkway that features a wetland
overlook. Park amenities include a playground, pavilion, grills,
a grassy activity area, soccer/multiuse fields, and a restroom/concession
building.
FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 321-633-1874
Field Use, Large Pavilion (seats 160)
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Pavilion, Restrooms,
Playground, Paved Walkway
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Ballfields: youth soccer/multiuse
• Bicycling
• Paved Trail: .75 mile
• 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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Don “Mo” Stradley
Memorial Park
1881 Rosetine Street, Cocoa
FROM SR-520 go north 1.8 miles on Clearlake
Road, turn left on Rosetine Street and go 0.5 miles. The park
is on the left across from Brevard Community College.
Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark, except for scheduled use.
This 42.68-acre sports complex features adult softball, youth baseball,
and youth football, and is the home of Cocoa Little League. It
has concession buildings and press boxes ideal for tournament play,
and features competition horseshoe pits. Restrooms and a picnic
shelter add convenience.
FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 321-633-1874
Field Use
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking, Restrooms
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Ballfields
- adult softball: 4 lighted
- Little League, lighted: 2 Major/Minor, 1 Senior, 1 softball,
1 T-ball
- youth football: 1 lighted
• Horseshoes: 12 lighted pits
DOS & DON’TS: 1) Service animals only. 2)
Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only. 3) Other restrictions as posted.
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F. Burton Smith Regional Park
7575 King Street (Hwy 520), Cocoa
FROM I-95 go 3 miles west on SR-520, turn left into the park.
Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark, except for scheduled use.
This expansive 1,080-acre scenic park is a popular venue for large
group picnics and community events. The hardwood hammock, pastureland,
prairie and wetland ecosystems inspire nature and wildlife enthusiasts,
while the park amenities invite group activities. With a view toward
a small nature lake, the event pavilion with kitchen, and 2 small
pavilions and grills beside a larger lake are near a playground
and restrooms. A family picnic shelter and individual picnic tables
are around the lake, with volleyball and horseshoe facilities nearby.
The large lake features a natural canoe launch (fishing is welcomed
there and in the tributaries, although swimming is not allowed).
A rustic tent camping site and woodland nature trail are on the
south side of the lake. Another trail with botanical markers is
located near the large pavilion.
WATCHABLE WILDLIFE: Migratory Songbirds,
Hawk, Osprey, Alligator, Armadillo, Feral Hog, Raccoon, Snake,
Turtle, Whitetail Deer
FACILITY RESERVATIONS: 321-633-1874
Event Pavilion (seats up to 1400), 2 Small Pavilions (seat 48 each),
Family Picnic Shelter (seats 10), Rustic Camp Sites
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking, Restrooms,
Pavilions, Playground
ACTIVITY FEATURES
• Boat Launch (nonmotorized)
• Camping (rustic, by permit)
• Fishing (lake)
• Horseshoe Pits
• Nature Trail (botanical, 25-mile)
• Nature Trail (woodland, 1-mile trail)
• Paddling
• Picnics
• Playground (ADA Features)
• Strolling
•Volleyball Courts
DOS & DON’TS: 1) Service animals
only. 2) Alcoholic beverages in designated areas only. 3) Other
restrictions as posted.
A brochure
for this park is available online in PDF format. View
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