Governor Ron DeSantis Park is located in District 4, near Kinnan Elementary School, providing recreational opportunities for our growing community. DeSantis Park was named in honor of the 46th Governor of Florida following an online vote by Manatee County citizens.
This park is 15 acres of fun for everyone! Whether you're looking to break a sweat on the fitness trail, let the kids burn off some energy on the playground, or give your pup the time of their life at Happy Paws Dog Park, this park has you covered. This park is the perfect mix of relaxation and recreation. Come explore and enjoy!
Hours
Sunrise to sunset, unless otherwise posted or allowed by special permits.
- Dog Park
- Parking
- Pickleball Court
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Walking Trail
Fitness Trail
Location Details
Past playground, trail begins around the large greenspace of this park
Roughly .5 mile trail in open space of the park. Along the trail you will find benches and fitness panels with suggested exercises to enhance your workout!
Pickleball Courts
Location Details
South side of park.Hours
Sunrise to 9pm
(2) shaded Pickleball Courts for recreational use only. There are lights for evening play that shut down at 9pm
Happy Paws Dog Park
Location Details
Right of parking lot near restrooms
Featuring a small and large dog play area with shaded seating.
Playground
Location Details
Located just beyond pavilion and restrooms
Dedicated space for play of all ages.
