Royal Palm Park — Attraction in Wilton Manors

I stumbled on this park when visiting the new Stunson Nature Trail next door but this park is worth a visit in it's own right. There is so much here located on 3 picturesque lakes. Park amenities include a basketball court, benches, bocce ball courts. an exercise path, fishing, grills, tennis courts, covered picnic tables, a playground, racquetball courts, volleyball, and workout stations.

The lakes attract a lot of native birds. On my walk I saw Ibis and Moorhens. There were also invasive Muscovy ducks, Egyptian Geese, and iguanas. On a week night the park was full of people exercising, fishing, kids playing on the playground, and feeding the ducks. This well maintained park is a great addition to the Royal Palm neighborhood in Oakland Park, providing a respite of nature in the...

A great place to spend the day alone or with family and friends. It has a trail with exercise locations throughout, a basketball court, tennis courts, a Pier to fish, a lake on both sides of the trail, playground complete with pavilion and barbecue grills, public bathrooms, and plenty of natural wildlife surrounding you. I often bring my grandchildren to write our bikes or go fishing. It’s the perfect way to spend a day alone or with friends and family, and it doesn’t cost anything to go except for renting the pavilion which must be done through the City of Oakland Park. It’s a super great somewhat hidden gem in the Oakland Park neighborhood of Twin Lakes which are located at that park and is in the center of the Twin Lakes...

The kids really enjoyed this park. It had plenty for them to do and places to run around.

The only negative was the whole time we were there about 6 or 7 teenagers were all over the playsets and blocking all the children from going down slides or even using a while playsets. One parent approached then and asked for them to move and the cussed her out so we packed the kids up and left. I wasn't getting involved and didn't feel comfortable with my kids around that. I can't say that they are there all the time but the past three times we went they were. I'm guessing this is their...