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Boca Ciega Millennium Park
12410
74th Ave. N. (Old Oakhurst Rd.)
Seminole, FL 33772
Phone: (727) 588-4882
Fax: (727) 588-4924
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Boca
Ciega Millennium Park was dedicated April
7, 2001. At the entrance to the 184.6-acre
park is the Pinellas County Millennium Time
Capsule with more than 100 items secured for
future generations to find. For now, there
is plenty of natural beauty for residents
and visitors to discover.
Amenities:
- fishing access to Bay
- a canoe launch
- 1.5 acre dog park
- 35-foot observation tower
- 25 mile nature
trail
- boardwalks
- playground
- restrooms
- 7 picnic shelters - Reserve
Shelters Online
- bicycle/pedestrian paths
- Five ponds were added to treat stormwater
water runoff and hydrate the wetland areas
before the runoff reaches Boca Ciega Bay.
The
park has been recognized by the Florida Native
Plant Society for its use of natives in landscaping.
Boca Ciega's natural communities include pine
flatwoods, coastal oak hammock, mangrove swamp,
salt marsh, bay head and wetlands. A wide
variety of Florida vegetation and wildlife
highlights Boca Ciega Millennium Park's delightful
environs.
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As an additional cost-saving measure, some restrooms in county parks are closed weekdays. However, facilities near most popular user areas remain open during all hours of park operation. All restrooms in county parks will be open on weekends. See park diagram for details
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The
park is a stop on the Florida Fish & Wildlife
Conservation Commission's "Great Florida
Birding Trail". You can view shore birds,
wading birds, birds of prey, upland birds
& water fowl.
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