South County Regional Park

About South County Regional Park

Located in the heart of Punta Gorda between Carmalita and Cooper Street lies a 84.3 acre regional park. South County Regional Park was built in 2005 and funded by 1998 Sales Tax, 2002 Sales Tax and Parks and Rec Impact Fees. Recent renovations were funded by the 2014 1% local sales tax.

Amenities include a multipurpose recreation center, featuring a gymnasium with six basketball goals, a small meeting/activity room, a large meeting room, and a fitness center featuring treadmills, ellipticals, recumbent bikes, and upper body ergometers, and Outdoor amenities include baseball, softball and soccer fields, basketball and tennis/pickleball courts, an RC car track, 18 hole disc golf course, a shaded playground, a large pavilion, heated swimming pool, dive well, and splash pad. A variety of recreational programs and classes are offered throughout the year. The gymnasium, meeting rooms, pavilion and pool are available for rental.

South County Regional Park Pool is a heated, eight lanes, twenty-five yard competition pool with a shallow water play area and separate dive well-equipped with a one-meter diving board and wheelchair ramp for accessibility.