C. B. Smith Park

C. B. Smith Park
Location within Florida
Location Pembroke Pines, Florida
Coordinates 26°00′54″N 80°18′58″W / 26.014926°N 80.316131°W / 26.014926; -80.316131Coordinates: 26°00′54″N 80°18′58″W / 26.014926°N 80.316131°W / 26.014926; -80.316131
Area 299 acres (121 ha)
Created 1959 (1959)
Website www.broward.org/Parks/CBSmithPark/Pages/Default.aspx

C. B. Smith Park is a public park located in Pembroke Pines, Florida. The park is 299 acres (1,210,000 m2) in area and contains a water park known as "Paradise Cove," which is open seasonally. C. B. Smith Park offers many sporting activities including fishing, basketball, batting cages, miniature golf, as well as tennis and racquetball courts. The C.B Smith Park also has one area with the endangered Burrowing Owl.

The park first opened in 1959.

Since 1986, the 99.9 KISS Country Chili Cookoff has been held every year in late January (sometimes early February) on a Sunday, featuring country music and a chili competition.


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