Greenwood Lakes Park — Attraction in Florida

Have been to this park in Lake Mary 3 times and each time have had fun on the playgrounds! Watch out for red ants under the picnic tables and broken glass too, but the playground equipment is perfect for toddlers and elementary aged children. Plenty of benches for parents to watch from. Also some adult sized exercise equipment within view of the playgrounds. Right next door to the Northwest branch of the Seminole library, so a no brainer to check out books and watch a storytime before or after playground time. Parking at one end of the park for the park and small parking lot at the library at the other end. Nice tall trees along the walk between both. Water fountains outside too. Since it’s by the high school, be prepared for school dismissal time because the car/bus traffic as well as the student foot traffic gets very intense for about 20 mins. in...

Nice trails for a stroll, big fields for picnic or activities. There is also a library that uses the same parking lot so that's convenient. The playground is huge but probably better for kids ages 5 to 10 because it has some pretty tall climbing setups that require some reach. However, there are 4 big slides which are easily accessible; as well as some spinning platforms (think smaller merry-go-round with rope handles instead of bars). The playground is generally new construction, so very safe. It has green metal hexagons and other interesting shapes in the design that made this one standout from traditional...

The park is big and beautiful. We rented the pavilion and upon our arrival, we found it really dirty with trash all over and broken glass in many places. Very dangerous for the little ones. We used some of our napkins to pick up the glass we found. I wish the pavilion would be looked after when someone has rented it. We also found it odd that our name wasn’t on the board saying it was reserved. Other parks do it. And of course, getting through the line to speak with someone is impossible on a Saturday. Other parks have someone on call or something. I expected better when I was paying for it. Everyone still had...