This is the 113 acre Pine Island Park which is coupled with the Bamford Sports Complex. These recreational facilities are located behind the Broward Mall. Bamford Sports Plex is named in honor of late Davie restaurateur Robert Bamford, Bamford was a civic leader in Davie and Cooper City who died in December 1992 at age of 62. He served on Cooper City's City Council in the mid-1970s and he purchased the Hitching Post restaurant on Davie Road in 1975. he was well known for being active in youth sports leagues.
Park and sports complex amenities include an aquatic center with a 50 x 25 m Olympic sized pool, baseball/softball field, seven lighted soccer fields, tennis court, indoor gym, meeting rooms, picnic area, a playground, and exercise trail. The large 40 person shelter is available for rent as are meeting rooms.
The park is currently closed for renovation as the city is in the process of redesigning the drainage for the 7 fields in the park. New concession/restroom and meeting room/maintenance buildings are also being built. Construction is in the final phases and when the park reopens the community will have state of the start soccer fields. This park is ideal for team sports, picnics, and all sorts...
Read moreWent to Rock on the park last night, Feb 4 24. They moved the venue from Central Park to here, due they said to parking. We just didn't like it the same, lots of people and the band was good, but not the same vibe. Had to line up to get in the toilet, no extra porta Toilets. Food trucks were as usual. All in all as a park not very picturesque, no lake , no picnic areas, more of a park for field sports we would say. All power to Plantation for having these free...
Read moreGreat park for all sports but also for local free concerts. Just saw Smokin Renagade featuring music by Boston and Styx. Excellent tribute band. Should be on a better stage worth paying for. Plenty of room for food trucks. And the ground is turf. Say good bye to ants, holes or rocks to trip over. Tables available to sit at. Full park facilities. Adequate parking. Easy to get to. Community fully vested. Dogs not allowed...
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