Sawgrass Sanctuary

237 North New River Circle
Sunrise, FL 33326

Location:
Sawgrass Sanctuary is on New River Circle, east of Weston Road and south of State Road 84. This park can be located using our City Facilities map.
Hours:
Open daily, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (8:00 p.m. during Daylight Saving Time)

Overview:
Sawgrass Sanctuary, a 20-acre park and learning center, celebrated its grand opening in January 2003. The facility preserves and protects the City's ecological heritage, but also offers a wide variety of family-friendly amenities.

The park earned Sunrise a prestigious "America's Crown Communities" award from American City & County magazine, and was featured on the cover of the publication's December 2002 issue.

Sawgrass Sanctuary features an observation platform, a fishing pier and fishing bank, a 200-foot boardwalk, a hiking/bicycling trail, and interpretive displays identifying the park's four dominant native ecosystems. Additional amenities include two picnic pavilions, a concert platform and restrooms.

For a closer look at Sawgrass Sanctuary, take our virtual tour.

For additional details regarding on-site amenities, please review our Sawgrass Sanctuary map.