City Spotlight: Parks, Recreation & Golf

Published on October 23, 2026

Group of kids wearing life vests and sitting on the edge of a pool splashing with their legs

The City of Melbourne’s Parks, Recreation and Golf Department operates and maintains 5 community and civic centers, 2 golf courses, 3 pools, 42 parks comprising of 24 playgrounds, 2 football fields, 3 soccer fields, 10 baseball fields, 7 softball fields, 18 outdoor basketball courts and 25 tennis and pickleball courts. Our parks offer spaces that are well maintained and patrolled, which also provides a positive impact on the public safety of the community. In addition, there are many classes and special events offered for all to enjoy. Learn more about our many events, recreation, and sports opportunities. 

 

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