Brevard County Kiwanis Island Park

Situated in a wildlife sanctuary, the park caters to both active and passive recreational enthusiasts. The boat ramp and a natural launch area provide access for boaters, rowers and paddlers into Sykes Creek leading to the Barge Canal or Banana River. Fishing is popular from the shoreline and fishing dock. An exercise trail, softball fields, basketball, tennis and racquetball courts invite fitness and active play.

The Community Center features ongoing activities, a gymnasium, a small kitchen and meeting rooms. Another meeting room and a banquet sized kitchen are located at the event pavilion. Additional facilities that make this park attractive for group gatherings and community events include the Karen S. Rood Community Building (with kitchen and meeting room) located at the park entrance, the Doyle I. Carlton Pavilion (with banquet kitchen and meeting room), 3 small pavilions, a playground, benches, restrooms, and drinking fountains.