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Outdoors
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              Boaters Park                     Griffin Marine Park               Precious Paws Dog Park
              A 6.5-acre well-maintained site   A free boat ramp and floating dock   1.1-acre dog park with fenced-in
              where families can fish and grill.   provide access to the water from   areas for unleashed large and small
              Accessible only by boats, with   6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.            dogs. Free access, open Monday
              dockage for up to 40.            2987 S.W. 45th St.                thru Friday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
              4491 Ravenswood Road                                               and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekends.
                                               Linear Park                       2901 S.W. 52nd St.
              Chester Byrd Park                Landscaped park with a walking
              Neighborhood park with two       and running path, bench areas and
              playgrounds (one shade-covered), a   exercise equipment.
              walk / run path, benches, covered   476 S.E. 14th St.
              areas, outdoor exercise equipment,
              and a basketball court.          Mildred V. Jones Park
              1021 S.W. 12th Ave.              Get out in nature. Walk the paths
                                               with a gorgeous view of the water,
              C W Thomas Park                  or relax on the grassy banks.
              Offers activities for young people   201-249 N.W. 14th Way
              and seniors with a community pool,
              two tennis courts, football field,   Mullikin Park
              three basketball courts, rental facility   Small neighborhood park with a
              covered playground and fitness center.  basketball court, playground and
              100 N.W. 8th Ave.                bench area.
                                               230 S.W. 1st Court
              Dania Cove Park
              Sits on a historic Native American   Northside Melaleuca Park
              site and features serene waterfront   Small park where you can enjoy a
              elements, a scenic mangrove cove,   game of tennis or the playground
              fishing dock, picnic pavilions and   and picnic benches.
              exercise path.                   850 N.W. 10th St.
              4480 N.E. 25th Ave.
                                               Patrick J. Meli Park
              Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson   and Aquatic Complex
              State Park                       Features a 25x25 yard short course
              Beachside haven popular for      competition pool with 12 lap lanes
              swimming, fishing, boating, hiking,   and 10 diving blocks, children’s pool,
              cycling and cookouts. Pets must be   playground, basketball, handball
              on a hand-held, six foot leash at all   and tennis courts.
              times. Check for admission fees.  2901 S.W. 52nd St.
              6503 N. Ocean Drive                                                  ▴ Secret Woods
                                               Performance Pups
              Frank C. “Tootie” Adler Park     Freshwater Dog Beach
              BBQ next to the ocean in one of   Fenced-in freshwater dog lake
              seven tiki huts while kids enjoy the   where dogs can swim and play   Secret Woods Nature Center
              beach and playground.            off-leash. Admission is $5.20     Small park along the New River
              Dania Beach Access Road          per dog and dock rental is $7.50   – hiking trails, a butterfly garden,
                                               per dog. Check for opening days   nature exhibit hall, and a full
              Frost Park                       and times.                        schedule of environment-oriented
              Features include baseball field,   590 Gulfstream Way              programming.
              tennis courts, skateboarding area                                  2701 W. State Road 84
              and playground.
              300 N.E. 2nd St.


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