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Birdland Park

Tourist attraction

4.4(571 reviews)
Closed Opens soon ⋅ 6 a.m.
Birdland Park

About

Public park with trails & a marina. Park on a lake with trails, a marina & a boat ramp, plus enclosed shelters to reserve in advance.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Birdland Park:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    2100 Saylor Rd, Des Moines, IA 50313, United States
  • 📞
    Phone
    (515) 237-1386
  • 🕒
    Hours
    Monday:6 a.m.–10 p.m.
    Tuesday:6 a.m.–10 p.m.
    Wednesday:6 a.m.–10 p.m.
    Thursday:6 a.m.–10 p.m.
    Friday:6 a.m.–10 p.m.
    Saturday:6 a.m.–10 p.m.
    Sunday:6 a.m.–10 p.m.

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot

Amenities

  • Barbecue grill: Has barbecue grill
  • Picnic tables: Picnic tables available
  • Public washroom: Has public washroom
  • Slides: Playground slides available
  • Swings: Playground swings available

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Playground: Has playground

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