{"id":380783,"date":"2026-08-25T16:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/380783\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T16:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:18:11","slug":"bull-memorial-park-a-family-friendly-gem-in-atlantic-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/380783\/","title":{"rendered":"Bull Memorial Park: A Family-Friendly Gem in Atlantic Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re looking for a fun, low-key place to let the kids play in Atlantic Beach,\u00a0Bull Memorial Park\u00a0is a little neighborhood gem worth adding to your list! Located in Atlantic Beach, just a short walk from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonvillebeachmoms.com\/north-florida-beaches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">ocean<\/a>, this compact park packs plenty of family-friendly amenities into its 1.44 acres.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/BullMemorialParkAtlanticBeach.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11780\" style=\"width:500px\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>A Playground Kids will Love<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The star of Bull Memorial Park is its\u00a0large covered playground. It gives kids plenty of room to climb, swing, dig and explore. The playground is shaded, making it a particularly nice option for sunny Northeast Florida days. There\u2019s also a swing set with four swings, including an ADA-accessible swing. Parents will appreciate that the play area is fully fenced, making it easier to keep an eye on little ones while they play. The park\u2019s smaller size also makes it feel manageable for families with younger children.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/BullMemorialPlaygroundJacksonvilleFL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11781\" style=\"width:500px\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>More Than Just a Playground<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bull Memorial Park offers plenty of ways for the whole family to stay active. Kids can challenge each other to a game of\u00a0tetherball, shoot hoops on the three-point basketball court, or practice their tennis skills on the park\u2019s tennis court. There\u2019s also a large open field that\u2019s perfect for running, playing catch or simply letting kids burn off some energy. Planning a picnic? The park has\u00a0picnic seating, a grill, benches and a covered area, along with a public restroom and water fountain.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"986\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AdeleGrageCulturalCenter.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11782\" style=\"width:500px\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>A Park with a Community Feel<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bull Memorial Park is also home to the\u00a0Adele Grage Cultural Center and Gulliford Hall. These facilities include a community room, full-service kitchen, 60-seat theater and art gallery with monthly exhibitions. The community room even opens directly onto the park, making this a unique spot for community gatherings and events.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And, of course, one of the best things about Bull Memorial Park is its location. After some playground time, families can head toward the nearby beach for even more fun. Whether you\u2019re looking for a quick playground stop, a place for the kids to get some energy out, or a simple picnic spot near the ocean,\u00a0Bull Memorial Park is a great family-friendly addition to your Atlantic Beach adventures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bull Memorial Park is located at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Bull+Memorial+Park\/@30.3320613,-81.4000036,760m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x88e4493234699805:0x89efd28e7246764a!8m2!3d30.3320613!4d-81.3974287!16s%2Fg%2F11dfwdtfz9?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDgxMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">716 Ocean Blvd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/BullMemorialParkAndPlayground.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11783\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you\u2019re looking for a fun, low-key place to let the kids play in Atlantic Beach,\u00a0Bull Memorial Park\u00a0is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":380784,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[152818,3912,152819,152820,116,118,117,79288,2469,103477,79290,33423,79291,79292,147395],"class_list":["post-380783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-adele-grage-cultural-center","tag-atlantic-beach","tag-bull-memorial","tag-bull-memorial-park","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-jacksonville-playgrounds","tag-parks","tag-parks-in-jacksonville","tag-play-like-a-local","tag-playground","tag-playground-in-jacksonville","tag-playgrounds","tag-the-best-jacksonville-parks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=380783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/380784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=380783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=380783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=380783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}