From PompanoBeach.org, here's a list of Pompano Beach's Parks. There are many to choose from you and/or your family's enjoyment. In the coming months, I'll be taking pictures of some of them and adding them here for your convenience.
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Pompano Community Park 820 Northeast 18 Avenue - This is the City's largest park, with 43.5 acres of picnic and playground areas, two basketball courts, baseball and softball fields, picnic shelters, barbecue grills, children's playground equipment, the City's Aquatic Center, Amphitheater, Tennis Center, Municipal Baseball Stadium, volleyball courts, a 4.2 mile bike path, exercise course and a 1.25 mile walking/jogging trail.
Apollo Park Northwest 3 Street & Northwest 15 Place -This 4.4 acre park may be small in size, but it is big in amenities. There are two lighted basketball courts, two handball courts, a picnic shelter, playground, two tennis courts, a walking path and restrooms. Named after the Apollo Space Mission, a part of the space shuttle is on display at the park.
Cresthaven Park Northeast 27 Court and Northeast 13 Terrace - This 1.47 acre park may be small but its facilities are many. You will find grills, horseshoes, picnicking, playground and a volleyball court for your enjoyment.
Exchange Club Park 2800 NE 24 Street -This park offers a tots playground, volleyball court and spacious picnic area. A peaceful 7.7 acres on the Intracoastal waterway is the setting for this park with a picnic area, playground and walking trail.
Fairview Park 801 SW 8 Street - This one acre park offers a lovely shaded picnic area, a tots playground, basketball courts and an open area for soccer or field sports.
Founders Park 215 Northeast 4 Avenue - This 1.6 acre park is the home of Pompano Historical Society and features two of the "Kester Cottages". Also located in this park is the first Pompano Beach Firehouse. Renovated and dedicated as the Miriam & Dick Hood Historical Society Museum, its hosts the City's first fire truck, a 1926 American LaFrance and its second, a 1948 American LaFrance. Call 954.946.8857.
Harbors Edge Park Northeast 12 Street & Northeast 26 Avenue -A beautiful park nestled in a cozy community offering a playground and par course in addition to an open picnic area. There are no cooking facilities.
Kester Park Northeast 9 Avenue & Northeast 4 Street - Kester's 8.4 acres feature baseball fields and a football/soccer field with concession stand, picnic pavilion area/playground, restrooms and sand volleyball courts. Reservations for pavilion use is suggested but not required.
Mitchell / Moore Park 901 Northwest 10 Street - Mitchell/Moore Park is located adjacent to Ely High School. This 16.1 acre park offers five lighted basketball courts, football/soccer fields, picnic pavilion and pool, for lighted tennis courts, handball/racquetball and volleyball courts.
North Broward Park 4400 NE 18 Avenue - Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. 20.4 acre park. Facilities: baseball, basketball, building rental (200 capacity), dock/lake, football, picnicking, playground, soccer, softball, volleyball court.
Pompano Beach Highlands Park 1650 N.E. 50 Ct Phone: 954.363.3313 -
Hours of Operation: Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Friday & Saturday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Closed on Sunday; Facilities: basketball, building rental (200 capacity), multipurpose field, picnicking, playground, small shelter, volleyball court.
Ronald E McNair Park 951 Northwest 27 Avenue - Although small in size, this park is one of the most utilized in Pompano Beach. Its 6.4 acres offers two lighted basketball courts, lighted baseball/softball fields and football/soccer fields, picnic and program areas.
Mc Nab Park 2250 E Atlantic Boulevard - McNab shuffleboard Center is located on the northern half of McNab Park. In addition to clubhouse facilities, the park has some of the finest shuffleboard courts in the area, as well as tennis, racquetball and basketball courts. There is a playground area for the children. Call 954.786.4020.
Norwood Pines Park Southeast 5 Court & S. Cypress Road - This 4.7 Acre park has a picnic/pavilion area, children's playground, two handball courts, two tennis courts and a walking trail
