Sawgrass Lake Park visitor guide

Sawgrass Lake Park is a 400-acre park in Lealman, within unincorporated Pinellas County. Its maple swamp offers a place to view wildlife, and migrating birds are part of the seasonal draw.

Sawgrass Lake Park covers 400 acres in Lealman, in unincorporated Pinellas County, and is part of a cooperative agreement between two regional agencies.
The park has one of the Gulf Coast's largest maple swamps, where visitors can view a variety of wildlife.
Thousands of birds migrate through the park during fall and spring.

Where is Sawgrass Lake Park?

The park is in the Lealman community of unincorporated Pinellas County. It was established through a cooperative agreement between Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources and the Southwest Florida Water Management District. For current access information before your visit, check Sawgrass Lake Park information.

What can you see at the park?

Sawgrass Lake Park has one of the largest maple swamps on the Gulf Coast. The swamp allows visitors to view a variety of wildlife. Thousands of birds migrate through the park in fall and spring, making those seasons a time to look for birds passing through.

For more places to explore, browse Pinellas County activities. If you are planning how to reach the park as part of a beach-area trip, see getting around the beaches.