Peacock Park is a waterfront green space in Coconut Grove, south of Downtown Miami, with views across Biscayne Bay. Walk the boardwalk, relax beneath the trees or bring children to playground areas for different ages. Sports facilities include tennis and basketball courts, soccer fields and a softball field. You can also launch a kayak or rent a paddleboard at the park. Picnic tables, public restrooms and a recreation building with ping-pong and free Wi-Fi make it easy to plan a longer stop.
A waterfront park in Coconut Grove
Peacock Park covers 9 acres in Coconut Grove and looks out over Biscayne Bay. Its boardwalk brings you close to the water, while the lawns and trees offer space to pause between walks or activities.
The park was developed in 1883. The area was also home to South Florida’s earliest Black community on the mainland, which began in the late 1870s and was made up largely of people from the Bahamas.
Play, sports and time on the water
The park has playground equipment for different age groups, along with tennis and basketball courts, soccer fields and a softball field. A recreation building includes ping-pong and free Wi-Fi, useful for teenagers in a family group.
For time on the bay, use the kayak launch or look into paddleboard rentals at the park. Early weekend mornings are a good time to go out for a quieter paddle. Picnic tables and public restrooms are also available.
FAQ
Where is Peacock Park?
It is in Coconut Grove, south of Downtown Miami, on the shore of Biscayne Bay.
Can you kayak at Peacock Park?
Yes. There is a kayak launch, and paddleboard rentals are available at the park.
Does Peacock Park have playgrounds?
Yes. It has play equipment for different age groups.
Are dogs allowed at Peacock Park?
Yes. Dogs are allowed on a leash.
