Sugar Sand Park Science Palyground-Boca Raton, Florida
N 26° 20.718 W 080° 07.535
17R E 587254 N 2914220
The Science Playground is a tri–level hands–on experience that features many interactive components demonstrating a variety of scientific principles for all ages.
Note: water is not available when the temperature is below 72°.
Waymark Code: WM7B7X
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 09/29/2009
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It also features a limited water area where no one gets utterly soaked (unless they really want to). A water trough and water jets will keep those who want to splash busy, while others can still enjoy the rest of the playground.
Developed by the Greater Boca Raton Beach & Park District
and operated by the City of Boca Raton, this 132-acre park
continues its commitment to enhance the role of recreation
and culture for residents and visitors alike.
From the Willow Theatre to the Carousel, from the Field House
to the Children's Science Explorium, Sugar Sand Park offers a
wide variety of programs and entertainment for the whole
family to enjoy.
Name: Sugar Sand Park
Street Location: 300 S. Military Trail - Boca Raton, FL 33486
Local Municipality: Boca Raton
State/Province, etc.: Florida
Country: United States
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: No
Date Established: 2007
Picnic Facilities: Picnic area's are inside the playground, restrooms close by.
Recreational Facilities:
Walk in the wilderness along Sugar Sand Park's two nature trails. The Sand Pine nature trail, located near the Science Playground, leads you through parts of the endangered Florida scrub. The Slash Pine nature trail, located behind the Community Center, winds you through a piece of Florida's scrubby pine flatwoods. Pick up a brochure from the Front Desk and follow the self-guided tours or casually saunter through these trails and take in a true piece of Florida's wilderness.
Monuments/Statues: None
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): The Willow theatre is on site and art exhibts on display.
Fountains: No fountains are located on site.
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: The beach is a 15 minute drive East of the park.
Special Events: Special events are ongoing, please check the website for more information.
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