Q: WHAT DO I DO TO RESERVE A PARK?
A: YOU MUST APPLY WITH A REQUEST FOR USE OF COUNTY PROPERTY FORM (Download form from this website - see attached file in Public Works Management - Frequently asked questions.)
Q: WHAT TIMES DO PARKS AND BEACHES OPEN AND CLOSE?
A: AS A GENERAL RULE, SUNRISE TO SUNSET
Q: HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO RESERVE ANY PORTION OF A PARK?
A: $2.00 PER ADULT, CHILDREN UNDER 12 FREE
Q: HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR AN APPLICATION TO GET APPROVED?
A: NORMALLY WITHIN 5 WORKING DAYS
Q: WHAT ARE THE LOCATIONS OF ALL YOUR PARKS?
A: PARKS ARE LOCATED THROUGHOUT AREAS OF THE CITY OF KEY WEST AND UNINCORPORATED MONROE COUNTY, EXCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARATHON, ISLAMORADA, LAYTON AND KEY COLONY BEACH.
Q: HOW MANY PARKS ARE THERE?
A: MONROE COUNTY MAINTAINS 17 RECREATIONAL SITES
Q: WHO DO I CONTACT FOR INFORMATION ABOUT ANNE'S BEACH?
A: PLEASE CONTACT THE VILLAGE OF ISLAMORADA AT (305) 664-2345.
Q: WHO DO I CONTACT FOR INFORMATION ABOUT SOMBRERO BEACH?
A: PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY OF MARATHON AT (305) 743-0033.
Q: IS CAMPING ALLOWED IN MONROE COUNTY PARKS AND BEACHES?
A: NO, BUT SOME STATE PARKS ALLOW OVERNIGHT CAMPING IN MONROE COUNTY. CONTACT MYFLORIDA.COM FOR INFORMATION.
Q: WHICH PARKS IN MONROE COUNTY ARE PET-FRIENDLY?
A: ALL PARKS ALLOW SEEING-EYE DOGS. SOME PARKS PROVIDE FREE MUTT-MITT STATIONS FOR LEASHED PETS, HOWEVER, NO PETS ARE ALLOWED TO RUN LOOSE ON ANY PARKS, BEACHES OR INFANT PLAYGROUNDS.
Q: DOES MONROE COUNTY OFFER PUBLIC BOAT RAMPS?
A: PLEASE CALL OUR PARKS & RECREATION COORDINATOR, TOLL FREE 1-888-227-8136 FOR NEAREST LOCATION.
Q: DOES MONROE COUNTY HAVE A PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL?
A: YES. JACOBS AQUATIC CENTER IS LOCATED AT MILE MARKER 100 IN THE KEY LARGO COMMUNITY PARK
Q: WHAT IS THE FEE FOR ENTERING HARRY HARRIS PARK IN TAVERNIER?
A: NON-COUNTY RESIDENTS, ON FEDERAL HOLIDAYS AND WEEKENDS ONLY IS $5.00 PER PERSON PLUS AN ADDITIONAL $10.00 BOAT RAMP FEE FOR WATERCRAFT VESSELS WITH TRAILERS OF 25 FEET OR LESS. BOAT TRAILER PARKING LIMITED TO 20 SPACES; PARK CAPACITY IS 300 PEOPLE.
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