​​​​​​​​​​Paul Rardin Park

Return to All Parks A-Z

​ 

NOTICE: The boat ramp will be closed on Wednesday, November 22, 2023.​

ENTRANCE
4600 State Road 715
Pahokee, Florida 33476 
Google Maps​

HOURS: Sunrise - Sunset

CLASS: Community

ACREAGE: 6.65 acres

• boat launching area (very steep) access to Lake Okeechobee
• canoeing/kayaking access​
• fishing (freshwater)
• parking
  • boat/trailer parking (no designated spaces - open area only)
  • regular parking (at individual shelters and in open area at rental pavilion)
• picnic areas, concrete pads only
• picnic areas with grills, single table
• picnic pavilion, reserved group (Paul Rardin)
• picnic shelters​ with grills, single table
• playground, including
  • play structure (ages 5-12 years)
• restroom facilities

• Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail (LOST), access to
  

• dogs
• general park information 561-924-2728
• Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail (LOST) [external link]
  
• pets - please do not abandon
• group pavilion rental
• The pavilion cannot be reserved online. Call 561-992-9067​​ to reserve this pavilion.​
• please do not feed wild animals
• rabies prevention
• PBC parks blog posts
  • Regular Inspections by Certified Team Ensure Kids of all Ages Play Safely
  • Tips on Coexisting with our Parks' Animals
  • Destination Recreation: Glades Area Parks​​​​