Highlander Park
903 Michigan Boulevard
With approximately 70 acres, Highlander
Park is the City’s second largest park. It
is a multi-use recreation area featuring
the Dunedin Community Center, the Fine
Art Center, an over-the-lake Pavilion,
Highlander Pool, Kiwanis Sprayground,
three playgrounds, picnic pavilions, picnic
tables, tennis courts, sand volleyball,
softball and little league fields.
Jerry Lake Recreation
Complex
1601 Virginia Street
This complex is home to the Dunedin
Stirling Soccer Club with four regulationsized
lighted soccer fields, a concession
stand, picnic tables, restrooms and paved
parking. The fields are also available for
rental purposes.
John Grant Hubbard Park
330 Edgewater Drive
Just steps away from downtown Dunedin,
John Grant Hubbard Park is a scenic,
linear, waterfront park that will take
your breath away. With a beautiful view
of St. Joseph Sound, the intra-coastal
waterway and the Clearwater Harbor,
you can stroll, bike or skate along the trail
or just sit and enjoy the natural beauty.
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Community Parks
John R. Lawrence Pioneer
Park
420 Main Street
Located in downtown Dunedin, this park
is a local landmark and gathering place
that hosts a number of community events
like concerts, Films in the Park and the
Dunedin Downtown Market.
MLK, Jr. Playground
550 Laura Lane
This newly built playground is located
at the MLK, Jr. Recreation Center and
was designed with the help of the Youth
Advisory Committee. The playground
equipment includes a large play structure
with pods, jacks and a DNA strand
for imaginative play. It also features a
bouncing balance beam, swings that can
accommodate up to four kids at once, a
merry-go-round, a large space net for
climbing, a covered picnic area and a
lighted basketball court.
Purple Heart Park
300 Main Street
Dunedin was designated as Florida’s first
Purple Heart City on August 3, 2006. A
monument sits in the center of the park
to recognize and pay tribute to those
who have earned the military tribute
by virtue of their bravery and sacrifice.
Commemorative bricks are displayed to
create The Walk of Honor.
Scotsdale Park
1260 Beltrees Street
This park features nearly one mile
of hard surface trails, a playground,
picnic pavilion, picnic tables and a bike
rack. This eight-acre passive park also
contains a large pond and a beautiful
wooded area.
Vanech Recreation Complex
3051 Garrison Road
This 46-acre park features three
tournament-quality softball fields and
a six-acre wooded area. Development
of this park was made possible by a
generous donation from the estate of
Louis A. Vanech. Over 300 trees have
been planted in the park through the
efforts of the Bay Bouquet Club.
Weaver Park
1258 Bayshore Boulevard
Josiah Cephas Weaver Park is a
waterfront park featuring a fishing
pier, picnic pavilions, picnic tables, an
outdoor “Fit Zone”, restrooms, and an
ADA accessible playground. Thanks to
a generous donation from the Dunedin
Youth Guild, your child’s imagination can
run wild as they climb the playground
equipment inspired by nature including
trees, butterflies, caterpillars and giant
bird eggs.