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Bivens Arm Nature and Sweetwater Wetlands Park

Gainesville, Florida

Welcome to Bivens Arm Nature and Sweetwater Wetlands Park in Gainesville, Florida. Bivens Arm is one of Gainesville's oldest nature preserves and has 2 miles of trails just waiting to be explored.

These 2 parks are next to each other so they share a profile.

To contact the Gainesville Parks and Recreation office please call 352-334-5067.

Gainesville Florida Park Ordinances

*Unless otherwise posted all parks open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 11:30 p.m.

*The following are prohibited; alcohol, defacing public property, harming wildlife, littering, weapons.

*The following are only allowed in designated areas; fires, golfing, motor vehicles, skating.

*All dogs must be leashed and waste removed.

Please respect these and all local, State of Florida, and United States statutes.

133.19 acresabout 100 football fields
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Acreage133.19
Managed byCity of Gainesville and Alachua County
Address3650 S Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
Coordinates29.621416, -82.333939
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