THINGS TO DO
Nathan Benderson Park has something for everyone, no matter your interests. From running and biking to birdwatching and freshwater fishing, our park offers something for everyone to enjoy.
Scenic Trials
Explore over 3.4 miles of paved trails that wind around the picturesque lake. Perfect for a leisurely walk, cycling adventure or rollerblading session, these trails provide a chance to connect with nature. Find solace in quiet spots and savor the soothing sounds of the outdoors.
RONALD A. BALDUCCI PLAYGROUND
For children of all ages, this playground is fully equipped with swings, slides and climbers, plus plenty of open space to run around and play.
BIRD WATCHING
Nestled around our tranquil lake is a haven for a diverse range of bird species. Our park has recorded sightings of various species, such as Limpkin, Glossy Ibis, Least Bittern, King Rail, Anhinga, Double-crested Cormorant, Carolina Wren, Pine Warbler, Common Yellowthroat, Killdeer, among many others.
Fishing
Cast a line into the tranquil waters of our 400-acre lake and surrounding ponds. Anglers can fish for bluegill, largemouth bass and other sought-after species off the shores of the west bank, south shore and east bank. Please remember to bring a valid Florida fishing license and only fish from designated areas.