Jaycee Park

Jaycee Park is a 7.06-acre park located in West Des Moines, Iowa. Nestled between the Sun Prairie and Barrington Estates neighborhoods, the park is situated just west of Interstate 35 and south of Center Street. Recently renovated, the park offers a variety of recreational opportunities for visitors of all ages.

The park features a playground area that captivates children from the moment they arrive. Set in a shady environment, the playground provides a comfortable space for kids to play and explore. For those looking for more active pursuits, the park includes tennis courts with pickleball lines overlaid, allowing for multiple sports to be played on the same surface.

A basketball court is also available for visitors who enjoy team sports or want to practice their shooting skills. For those who prefer walking or jogging, Jaycee Park offers a paved loop trail that measures approximately 1/3 mile in length, providing a convenient option for exercise or leisurely strolls.

The park also includes open play fields, which can be used for various activities such as frisbee, catch, or casual team sports. For those looking to relax or have a meal outdoors, the park provides a picnic shelter and picnic tables.