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C.B. Smith Park
299-acre regional park with a water playground (splash pads & slides), shaded picnic areas, wide-open green spaces for toddlers, and Paradise Cove waterslides in summer.
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Outdoor Escapes
Parks, trails, and waterways worth leaving the couch for
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The best of Pembroke Pines for kids of all ages
Date Night
Romantic activities beyond dinner — from sunset picnics to live theater
Arts & Culture
Galleries, theatre, public art, and the creative pulse of Pembroke Pines
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Dog parks, pet-friendly dining, and places your four-legged friends will love
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Golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, and everything active in Pembroke Pines
Shopping & Retail
Malls, open-air shopping centers, neighborhood plazas, and the best retail in Pembroke Pines
Nearby Adventures
Airboat tours, gardens, beaches — amazing day trips minutes from home
Whether you're looking for weekend family outings, date night inspiration, active recreation, or just a good place to browse — Pembroke Pines has something different every day.Below are a few highlights across the city's best attractions, parks, entertainment, and local favorites.
For Families
Family Fun That Actually Works
From splash pads at C.B. Smith Park to flying butterflies at Butterfly World — Pembroke Pines and its neighbors offer genuinely great kid-approved outings.
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Butterfly World
A tropical paradise where 20,000 exotic butterflies fly free inside massive screened aviaries. Touch live flowers, meet parrots, and walk through hummingbird exhibits.
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AMC Pembroke Lakes 9
Modern 9-screen movie theater at Pembroke Lakes Mall with reclining seats, laser projection, and Coca-Cola Freestyle — comfortable family cinema right here.
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Get Active in Pembroke Pines
Championship golf at Grand Palms, pickleball courts everywhere, ice skating at NSU, and swimming pools with competitive lap lanes — there's always a way to move.
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Grand Palms Golf Resort
Mediterranean-styled resort offering 27 holes of championship golf across three 9-hole courses — Grand, Royal, and Saba — set among lagoons and palm-lined fairways.
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NSU Recplex
Southeastern University's state-of-the-art athletic facility — indoor sports courts, climbing wall, fitness center, and public programs including pickleball and basketball.
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Pembroke Lakes Golf & Racquet
Full-service sports club with 4 outdoor tennis courts, pickleball courts, swim lessons, and fitness programs — an active lifestyle hub for all ages.
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Shop, Dine & Discover
From the big-box convenience of Pembroke Lakes Mall to upscale lifestyle centers and neighborhood plazas — retail therapy in every form.
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Pembroke Lakes Mall
Pembroke Pines' premier enclosed shopping mall with over 150 stores including Macy's, JCPenney, Dillard's, and H&M, plus an AMC theater and food court.
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The Shops at Pembroke Gardens
Open-air lifestyle center with nationally recognized shops, restaurants with patios, movie theater, and regular community events under the open sky.
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Flamingo Road Nursery
Local favorite garden center with thousands of plants, fruits, vegetables, outdoor living furniture, and expert horticulture advice — a gardening destination.
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Outdoor Escapes
The best parks, trails, and green spaces in Pembroke Pines.
Park
C.B. Smith Park
299 acres of lakes, trails, playgrounds, and fishing spots — the crown jewel of Pembroke Pines parks. Weekend entry is $3/person, weekdays just $1.50.
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Chapel Trail Preserve
Wooded nature preserve with unpaved hiking trails through native South Florida habitat — boardwalks over wetlands, oak hammocks, and wildlife viewing.
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Rose G. Price Park
Neighborhood park with baseball fields, tennis courts, picnic shelters, and a dog-friendly area — perfect for weekday afternoons and evening walks.
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