Shaver Park

Shaver Park is a 45-acre public park located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The park offers a diverse range of outdoor recreational opportunities for visitors of all ages. One of its most notable features is an 18-hole disc golf course, which was redesigned by professional course designer John Houck following damage from a derecho storm in 2020.

The disc golf course at Shaver Park is known for its challenging layout, featuring wooded areas, elevation changes, and multiple fairways. It includes both blue (advanced) and red (intermediate) level tees, catering to players of different skill levels. The course's technical nature and varied terrain make it a popular destination for disc golf enthusiasts in the area.

In addition to disc golf, Shaver Park provides other amenities for community use. The park includes a playground for children, offering a space for younger visitors to play and exercise. A trail system within the park allows for walking, jogging, and nature observation. The park's natural setting, with its wooded areas, provides a peaceful environment for visitors to enjoy outdoor activities and connect with nature.

Shaver Park also includes basic facilities to support visitor comfort and convenience during their stay. The park is equipped with restrooms and offers parking areas for easy access. These amenities help make the park suitable for both short visits and longer recreational outings.