Cliff Stephens Park
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About Cliff Stephens Park in Clearwater
Cliff Stephens Park is a 44-acre public park located in Clearwater, Florida. Established in 1980, the park is part of the Southwest Florida Water Management District and serves as a stormwater management and flood protection facility for the surrounding Clearwater area.
The park features a network of trails suitable for walking, jogging, bicycling, and inline skating. These paved paths wind through the park's natural landscape, which includes several lakes and wetlands that provide habitats for various wildlife species, including birds, turtles, and fish.
One of the park's most notable features is its 24-hole disc golf course, which was established in 1986. The course is known for its challenging layout that incorporates water hazards and strategically placed trees. It attracts both casual players and disc golf enthusiasts, hosting various tournaments throughout the year.
Cliff Stephens Park also offers opportunities for fishing and boating in its lakes. Visitors should exercise caution when near the water, as alligators have been reported in the area.
The park provides a blend of recreational activities and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking outdoor experiences in Clearwater.