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Parks guide

Best Parks for Kids

Parks and kid-friendly outdoor stops to keep in mind around Palm Beach Gardens.

Lilac Park in Palm Beach Gardens
Photo: City of Palm Beach Gardens
The Gardens North County District Park

A 47-acre regional park with multiple playgrounds, sports fields, shaded picnic areas, and walking trails. Run by Palm Beach County, not the city — which means a different maintenance and programming schedule than Gardens Park or Lilac.

Mirasol Park

Mirasol Park is a city park with two playgrounds, basketball courts, multipurpose fields, an adult softball field, outdoor fitness equipment, and pavilions. It is useful when you need a sports-heavy park that still gives younger kids a playground stop.

Mirasol Park photo
Photo: Mirasol Park · source
Frenchman's Forest Natural Area

This tucked-away natural area features maze-like trails and a peaceful boardwalk that winds through diverse plant life including cacti and native flora. The easy walking paths offer plenty of photo opportunities and quiet benches, making it a serene escape despite being nestled in a residential area.

Gardens Park

This sports complex features three separate playgrounds that cater to different age groups, plus well-maintained athletic fields with covered spectator stands. The park offers shaded picnic areas under mature trees and convenient shelters, making it ideal for families planning longer visits.

Gardens Park photo
Photo: Gardens Park · source
  • Address: 4301 Burns Rd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
  • Website: http://pbgfl.com/
  • Price: Free
Lilac Park

This well-shaded playground features thoughtful design elements including braille integration and separate play areas for different age groups, all safely enclosed with multiple gates. The park welcomes both families with young children and dog owners, creating a friendly community atmosphere perfect for weekend outings.

Lilac Park photo
Photo: Lilac Park