Parks in Winter Springs, Florida

Located approximately 30 minutes from Orlando in Seminole County, Winter Springs, Florida has a variety of parks within the city limits and surrounding locations. The Winter Springs Parks and Recreation Department (WSPRD) provides nine recreation areas for sports, hiking and picnicking. Winter Springs is also close to several lakes including the 10,000-acre Lake Jesup and Wekiwa Springs State Park.
  1. Neighborhood Parks

    • The WSPRD maintains several neighborhood parks such as Trotwood and Moss Parks that have playgrounds and fields or courts for sports. Many also have barbecue pits and grills for outdoor gatherings. Trotwood Park, for example, has tennis, basketball and racquetball courts as well as fields for soccer and softball. Moss Park, on the other hand, has only a volleyball court, but also offers a playground and picnic shelter.

      Winter Springs Parks and Recreation Department

      1000 East SR434

      Winter Springs, FL 32708

      407-327-6597

      Trotwood Park

      701 Northern Way & 1224 Trotwood Boulevard

      Winter Springs, FL 32708

      Moss Park

      314 South Moss Road

      Winter Springs, FL 32708

    Nature Trails

    • In addition to the neighborhood parks, the WSPRD cares for acres of nature trails mainly in two parks, Central Winds Park and Bear Creek Nature Trail. Central Winds Park is a community park with sports fields and courts, picnic areas, a dog park and a nature trail. Bear Creek Nature Trail is a more natural area with only a few picnic tables that parallels Bear Creek.

      Central Winds Park

      1000 East SR434

      Winter Springs, FL 32708

      Bear Creek Nature Trail

      1555 Winter Springs Boulevard

      Winter Springs, FL 32708

    County and State Parks

    • Aside from the Winter Spring's city parks, Winter Springs is just a few minutes from Seminole County and Florida state parks. If you want to explore Lake Jesup, Lake Jesup County Park is just 20 minutes from Winter Springs and offers a pavilion and public boat launch. Big Tree Park is another county park in the Winter Springs area. Visitors to Big Tree explore the natural marshlands and wander along the boardwalk to the park's 3,500-year-old bald cypress nicknamed "The Senator." If you are looking for a place to camp as well as hike, Wekiwa Springs State Park provides camping facilities and numerous hiking trails and is just 20 minutes from Winter Springs.

      Lake Jesup County Park

      5951 South Sanford Avenue

      Sanford, FL 32773

      Big Tree County Park

      761 General Hutchison Parkway

      Longwood, FL 32750-3732

      Wekiwa Springs State Park

      1800 Wekiwa Circle

      Apopka, FL 32712

      407-884-2008

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