Top rated Parks in West Des Moines

Experience the best that West Des Moines has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 22 places from Park category.

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Raccoon River Park
Park
Large sports & recreation venue with athletic fields, a swimming beach, fishing pier & nature trail.
4.70 (2.2K reviews)
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Walnut Woods State Park
State park
260-acre nature reserve with trails, camping, river boating & fishing & a 1930s lodge for rentals.
4.60 (651 reviews)
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Brown's Woods
Park
Wildlife preserve filled with oak & hickory trees as well as trails for hiking & geocaching.
4.60 (457 reviews)
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American Legion Park
Park
Recreational park offering sports areas, a playground with water features, picnic tables & grills.
4.60 (427 reviews)
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Raccoon River Park Nature Lodge
Event venue
This rustic, lakefront venue is available to rent for special events & meetings.
4.60 (179 reviews)
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Pearson Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Really nice secluded park, bathroom and play ground next to a massive shelter. Sits on top of a hill with a creek and a bridge on both sides.
4.60 (173 reviews)
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Knolls Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ This is by far the best park I've taken my kids to. They absolutely adore it and frequently ask to go to the"green park." There's plenty of equipment for older and younger children, a sand pit, benches and picnic tables, and a port-a-potty. Lots of shade as well. Overall very nice park.
4.60 (135 reviews)
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Jaycee Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Play structures for young children (2 - 5 years) and older children (5 - 12 years). I brought my toddler and we enjoyed our time. Slides, swing set, climbing. As the photos show, both structures are at least partly wheel chair or handicapped accessible. The paved sidewalks lead right up to the platf...
4.60 (128 reviews)
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Peony Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Another remodeled park with brilliant amenities and of course the equipment is top notch. The shades are an added feature that it not appreciated till you notice it.
4.60 (126 reviews)
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Willow Springs Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ New playground. Perfect for toddlers. This is an all-inclusive playground.
4.60 (125 reviews)
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Raccoon River Soccer Fields
Park
4.60 (66 reviews)
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Meadowview Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ New parking lot, nice basketball court, 2 PokemonGo gyms, 2-4 picnic tables, benches to monitor your children. Haven't used the water fountains or bathrooms since before Covid 19, but they were nice in 2019.
4.60 (55 reviews)
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Valley View Park
Park
4.50 (118 reviews)
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Railroad Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Farmers market. Best time on a Thursday night and no Pandas were punched by the punching pandas.
4.50 (75 reviews)
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Scenic Valley Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Completely remodeled park. Very nicely built. Even adults can join in.
4.50 (49 reviews)
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Huston Ridge Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Two parks in one. I love that there isn't a parking lot for the kids to run into and that there is a big grassy area too.
4.50 (38 reviews)
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Ashawa Park
Park
πŸ‘ Nice park but kind of small. Clean bathroom. Basketball court. Playground
4.40 (125 reviews)
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Wild Rose Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Great Park! This park checks all the boxes. Swings (2 regular & 2 bucket) monkey bars, slides, rope climbers, tunnels, sand pit, shelter, SHADE, benches, picnic tables, restrooms, walking path, basketball court, open fields, and good parking lot.
4.40 (112 reviews)
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Quail Cove Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Wonderful little park located in a nice neighborhood with food options close by. All the equipment is in great condition, and the split playgrounds for older and younger kids was really great too.
4.40 (95 reviews)
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Southwoods Park Disc Golf Course
Disc golf course
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Beautiful scenery and live music! Great place to have a nice walk on own or with family! My wife and I love to walk right before the sun goes down!!!
4.30 (83 reviews)
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