Name | Philippe Park |
Brief Description | Enjoy the beauty of nature at Philippe Park |
Type | Attraction |
Category | Clearwater Florida Nature |
Description | Philippe Park in Safety Harbor, Florida is a gorgeous park. It was acquired in 1948, making it the oldest park in Pinellas County. This historically rich park bears the name of Count Odet Philippe who introduced citrus culture to Florida.
One of the highlights of this park is the Native American mound which is listed in the National Register of Historic Landmarks.
Take in the view of Old Tampa Bay while strolling along a one-mile shoreline or enjoy picnicking and fishing at this great location. Kids love the playground, rock climbing park, ball field and open spaces to roam. A public boat ramp with access to Tampa Bay is open during park hours.
Park amenities include:
8 picnic shelters with grills
boat ramp (fee charged)
fishing - saltwater license may be required
2 playgrounds
softball field
water fountains
restrooms
We hope you come visit our beautiful Philippe Park!
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Address | 2525 Philippe Pkwy. |
CSZ | Safety Harbor, FL 34695 |
Phone 1 | (727) 582-2100 |
Handicapped Accessible | No |
Website | www.pinellascounty.org/park/11_Philippe.htm |
Last Updated | 3/5/2015 |
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