City of Largo, Florida

City of Largo, Florida
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Largo Central Park Nature Preserve

Largo Central Park Nature Preserve

About This Location

LCPLargo Central Park Nature Preserve is a 31-acre nature park virtually surrounded by water. The park is home to hundreds of wildlife species for viewing. Over 130 species of birds, otters, red fox, American alligator, marsh rabbits, wild turkey, and bats all feed or live within the park. A 5-mile kayak/canoe route begins at the park and ends at Park Boulevard. Catch and release fishing is allowed at the park. Over 40 interpretive displays educate visitors on the wildlife at the park.
Download the Largo Nature Preserve Brochure.

Park Hours: 6:30 am to 1 hour before sunset daily

Park Map (download map)


View slideshow of Largo Central Park Nature Preserve

Facilities include:
  • Interpretive kiosk
  • 2-story observation tower
  • Boardwalks
  • Canoe/kayak route (download route map)
  • Restroom facilities
  • 3/4 mile asphalt, walk, bike, skate trail (see map)
  • Native wildflower plantings, mixed hardwood swamp
  • YMCA butterfly garden
  • Guided nature walks, call 518-3047 to schedule for groups of 10 or more

Amenities

  • Parks
  • Parking Areas
  • Picnic Tables
  • Restrooms
  • Trails

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this property, please contact:

Greg Wright
Parks Supervisor - Largo Central Park