Playgrounds and campsites to close
Posted On: March 25, 2020
To reduce the spread of the coronavirus, Volusia County Government will close playgrounds at all county-operated parks Thursday morning until further notice. The Hope Place Play Area in Daytona Beach and the Rachel Robinson Play Yard at Daytona Beach Regional Library also will be closed.
All campsites in county-operated parks and preserves will close at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 26, until further notice. The affected campsites are:
- Candace R. Strawn/Lake Dias Park, DeLeon Springs
- Gemini Springs Park, DeBary
- Hickory Bluff Preserve, Osteen
- Lake Ashby Park, New Smyrna Beach
- Lake George Forest and Wildlife Management Area, Pierson
- Lake Monroe Park, DeBary
- Longleaf Pine Preserve, DeLand and New Smyrna Beach
- Wiregrass Prairie Preserve, Osteen
Additionally, the Parks, Recreation and Culture Division has canceled the Senior Walking Program, which was scheduled from April 2 to 30 at Green Springs Park, Deltona.