While lots of parks in South Florida are relatively flat, Vista View Park in Davie is distinctive for its relatively tall terrain, with parts about 65 feet above sea level.
Entry to Vista View is free on weekdays. On weekends and holidays, the fee is $3 per vehicle for up to 8 people or $20 per vehicle for more than eight people.
Vista View Park, 954-357-8898, is at 4001 S.W. 142nd Ave., Davie 33330. Pets are permitted.

Vista View Park. Photo/Broward Parks and Recreation
Amenities include
- Fitness equipment
- Biking, jogging, walking path
- Picnic area
- Shaded playground
- Equestrian trail
- Splash pad with about 20 spray features
- Airfield for model planes

Vista View Park in Davie. Photo/Broward Parks and Recreation
Other Broward parks and natural areas
- Fern Forest is ideal for nature walks & entry is free
- Weston Regional Park offers shaded playground for kids, sand volleyball and other amenities
- Free entry & free rides onto Deerfield Island
- Dine outdoors with food trucks, vendors, & line dancing at Volunteer Park
- Free outdoor Bingo in Broward with prizes
- Woofing Waters in Deerfield Beach is for the dogs
- Broward regional parks waive entry fees on week days including Earth Day
- Night nature walks in Broward, $5
- TY Park in Hollywood offers walking, jogging and bike paths with lake and oak trees
- Use telescopes for free at Fox Observatory in West Broward

Photo: Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach, photo by Broward Parks and Recreation
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