Chesterfield Park

2719 Scott Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
6 acres | 2.4 hectares

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About the Location

Recreation and Amenities

Chesterfield Park has recently undergone renovations and improvements, adding new features to enhance visitor experience.

One of the park's main attractions is its STEM-focused sprayground, which incorporates multiple cause-and-effect elements for children to explore and learn while playing with water. This unique feature combines education with outdoor fun, making it an appealing destination for families.

Trails and Nature

The park offers well-maintained walking trails, providing opportunities for exercise and nature appreciation. These paths wind through the park, allowing visitors to enjoy the green spaces and natural surroundings.

A recent addition to the park is a new nature path, enhancing the opportunities for visitors to connect with the local flora and fauna. The park also now boasts a fishing dock, allowing anglers to enjoy their hobby in a peaceful setting.

Sports Facilities

For sports enthusiasts, Chesterfield Park includes various facilities. There's a basketball court for those looking to shoot some hoops, and a baseball court for baseball or softball games.

The park also features tennis and pickleball courts, catering to racquet sport fans.

Family-Friendly Areas

Chesterfield Park includes picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings or outdoor meals. The park's facilities cater to a wide range of ages, with playgrounds available for younger visitors.

Notably, there are hilltop playgrounds, which likely offer interesting vantage points of the surrounding area.

Aquatic Features

For those seeking aquatic activities, the park features a swimming pool, providing a place to cool off during hot summer days. This, combined with the sprayground, makes Chesterfield Park a popular destination during warmer months.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Basketball CourtPickleball CourtTennis Court

Nature & Wildlife

Walking Trail

Water Features & Activities

FishingSplash PadSwimming Pool

Visitor Services

PlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Picnic Area

Park Size

6 acres | 2.4 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-10PM
Tuesday:6AM-10PM
Wednesday:6AM-10PM
Thursday:6AM-10PM
Friday:6AM-10PM
Saturday:6AM-10PM
Sunday:6AM-10PM

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