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Headline 1: Due to high water levels, the R.D. Keene and Lake Down boat ramps on the Butler Chain of Lakes remain CLOSED until water levels are reduced - see web pages for specific details. Questions? Email parks@ocfl.net.

Headline 2: Due to the hurricane, all Orange County Parks and Recreation sites and facilities will be CLOSED Wednesday, October 9 and Thursday, October 10. Parks and Recreation sites will re-open after being checked for damage and debris, and deemed safe for public use.

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Nature surrounds you at Blanchard Park, as these cute raccoons stop by to visit. Photo taken by Julie Fair of Orlando.
Blanchard Park
Blanchard Park
Basketball Courts Canoe/Kayak Fishing Leashed Pet Allowed Multipurpose Field Picnic Area/Grills Playground Rental Pavilions Tennis Trails Volleyball (Sand)
Hours of Operation:
Summer 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. / Winter 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sunday - Saturday
Phone Number: (407) 254-9030
Address:
2451 N Dean RD
Orlando, FL 32817
Acreage: 84
Location:
Get detailed directions
Points of Interest:
Parking Construction Notice
  • Blanchard Park's parking lot areas near the new restroom, tennis courts, pavilion 1 and the Park's office will be under construction until further notice, with an estimated completion date in June 2025.

To make a reservation, please call the park directly at 407-254-9030; leave a detailed message if you reach voicemail. Please note that Orange County Parks and Recreation requires 30 days or more to schedule and complete payment and paperwork for all rentals.

The paved 7.4-mile Little Econ Greenway Trail and the Little Econ River run through Jay Blanchard Park.

Contact Us

Orange County Parks and Recreation
4801 W. Colonial Dr.
Orlando, FL 32808

To reach a specific park: click on the A–Z tab and select the park or facility you are interested in for the phone number.
Email: parks@ocfl.net
Parks Administration: 407-836-6200
Parks' Events InfoLine: 407-836-6280
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Twitter: @OrangeCoParksFL