Dante Fascell Park
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8600 Red Rd, South Miami FL 33143 Hours
About Dante Fascell Park
Dante Fascell Park is a well-loved destination for visitors of all ages, located in the beautiful neighborhood of South Miami, FL. The park features two playgrounds, one designed for smaller children and another for bigger kids, making it ideal for families. Visitors enjoy a variety of amenities, including well-maintained tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts, as well as a walking and jogging track that is easy on the knees. Surrounded by lush greenery, the park offers ample picnic areas with clean tables and restroom facilities. While the park is generally well-kept, some areas, like the playgrounds, could benefit from better lighting. Visitors appreciate the artistic sculptures symbolizing the city's partnership with Medellin, Colombia, adding charm to the environment. The park is also pet-friendly, allowing families to enjoy time with their dogs and feed local wildlife like squirrels, ducks, and birds. Overall, Dante Fascell Park is a clean, peaceful space that promotes community and outdoor activity, with no entrance fee, making it a true gem in Pinecrest.
Most Recent Reviews
September 2025
There is a makeshift platform from where one can launch a kayak into Snapper Creek. It's not really part of the park, but you can use the parking and wheel the kayak to the SW corner to access the platform just outside the park fence.
August 2025
My friends and I hung out at this park in 1968 when I attended Palmetto Junior high school
June 2025
Been coming here since 1981! ❤️🤍💙 Photo: 1986 of me and my brother having just narrowly escaped a gaggle of mean ducks! 😆🤣
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