Ranked #15 of 22 parks in Des Moines by visitor rating
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Reno Memorial Dog Park in Des Moines is a highly-rated destination for dog owners seeking off-leash recreation. With a solid 4.3-star rating from 74 reviews, this park combines spacious off-leash areas with scenic trails, making it perfect for active dogs and their owners. Open seven days a week from 6 AM to 10 PM, Reno Memorial provides convenient access for morning walks and evening adventures. Whether your pup enjoys energetic playtime with other dogs or peaceful trail exploration, this Des Moines gem offers the perfect blend of both experiences.
What visitors say
★★★★★
“Beautiful! Hopefully the city does not ever ruin this one like they did river walk dog park. For those traveling, you need a code to get in. I believe you can still get a day pass from the city of Des Moines. Not 100% on that, but well worth it if you can. There's plenty of…”
★★★★★
“Patrons take extremely good care of this lovely dog park. It has a figure 8 (ish) finished walking path. It used to be a trailer court that was converted into the dog park. You must have a DSM City Dog Parks membership ($20 per dog annually)”
★★★★★
“Pretty good sized fenced in area for dogs. No play stuff, but a good walking path around the outside, lots of trees, and provided water with bowls. Poop bags are spaced around the outside as well for picking up when needed.”
★★★★★
“This is a large dog park and has paved walkway long the fence great for getting a nice walk or jog in while your dog is having fun. An amazing place with nice people. No problems with any pups there so far!”
Sargent Park is a highly-rated dog park in Des Moines offering the perfect blend of open off-leash play and scenic trail exploration. With an impressive 4.3-star rating from 183 reviews, this destination proves popular with local dog owners and their furry companions. The park's extended daily hours from 6 AM to 10 PM make it convenient for early morning walks or evening adventures. Whether your pup enjoys socializing in open areas or prefers exploring nature trails, Sargent Park delivers a well-rounded experience for dogs of all personalities.
Easttown Park is a highly-rated dog park in Des Moines, Iowa, featuring a 4.4-star rating from 117 reviews. Located on Easton Boulevard, this park provides an excellent off-leash area where dogs can run and play freely. The addition of scenic trails makes it perfect for dog owners seeking both social playtime and peaceful walks with their pets. Open from 8 AM to 9 PM every day of the week, Easttown Park offers convenient access for morning exercise sessions or evening outings. Whether your pup needs socialization or outdoor adventure, this Des Moines destination delivers a well-rounded experience for dogs and their owners.
Riverwalk Dog Park in Des Moines is a premier destination for dog owners seeking quality off-leash recreation. Located at 1111 Illinois Street, this well-reviewed park combines open play areas with scenic trail access, perfect for dogs who love both socializing and exploring. With consistent 4.1-star ratings from over 225 reviews, it's earned its reputation as a trusted community space. The park's extended hours – open from 6 AM to 10 PM daily – make it convenient for early morning walks or evening playtime. Whether your pup prefers running freely or leisurely trail strolls, Riverwalk Dog Park delivers a balanced experience for active dogs and their owners.