Des Moines, Iowa features 3 diverse playgrounds perfect for families looking for outdoor recreation. From neighborhood pocket parks to large destination playgrounds, there are options for every age and interest.

The city maintains high standards for playground safety and accessibility, with many playgrounds offering modern equipment designed for different developmental stages. Many of Des Moines's playgrounds also feature amenities such as restrooms, picnic areas, and nearby parking.

Explore our complete list of Des Moines playgrounds to find the perfect spot for your next family adventure.