Sports Complex To Have 1 Of U.S.'s Largest Synthetic Turf Fields

Brandon FL

28 March, 2022

4:00 PM

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APOLLO BEACH— Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation broke ground Monday on a new sports complex in Apollo Beach that will have one of the largest contiguous synthetic turf fields in the country, a news release said. The Waterset Sports Complex will feature four multi-sport athletic fields featuring synthetic turf. The fields will be able to accommodate a variety of different sports, including—soccer, football, and lacrosse. The first construction phase will also feature a playground, pavilions, LED lighting, a concession building with restrooms, offices, meeting space, and parking for more than 500 vehicles. The park property is about 85 acres, with the $11 million first phase covering roughly half the site. Construction on the first phase is expected to be complete by spring 2023. The park is located at 6110 Waterset Blvd., Apollo Beach.