Welcome to Portofino where excellent location meets stylish, functional
home design.  As a signature Emmer Development Corp. community, 
Portofino features fantastic amenities for all residents!   

Cabana  * Swimming Pool * Picnic Areas 
Sidewalks & Trails * Playground * Basketball Court

                        
Playground                            Swimming Pool                        Basketball Court    

Portofino is located adjacent to Split Rock Park, a protected wildlife preserve owned by the City of
Gainesville.  Split Rock trails can be accessed with a Gainesville Parks & Recreation park ranger or through
 various entrances at the park's edge.   


"Split Rock" in Center of Park          Remains of Old Swimming Pool                          Trail through Park

         
Wildlife found at Split Rock Park

Split Rock Conservation Area

SW 20th Avenue, (352) 334-2231

Limited access; to arrange a tour contact Nature Operations

Division at (352) 334-2231.

241 acres with a two mile loop trail

Majestic oaks shade trails leading to scenic Hogtown Prairie,

where Hogtown Creek disappears into the Floridian aquifer.

Natural communities include Calcareous Hammock, Hydric

Hammock, and Wet Prairie.

Gainesville Parks & Recreation Brochure & Map