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Review:
Gray's Lake Park is a 167-acre park along Fleur Drive in Des Moines that features a 1.9-mile walking path that winds around a tranquil lake, which offers water-based activities like boat rentals. The urban gem acts as a gateway to downtown Des Moines and provides a peaceful retreat and plenty of outdoor recreational activities. The park is home to a 100-acre lake where a variety of water activities can be enjoyed, including boating, kayaking, canoeing, and seasonal swimming, as well as an iconic pedestrian bridge, several concessions stands which are open during the summer season, and rental bicycles. The park also has plenty of seating and modern restrooms.
2101 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315, Phone: 515-242-2855
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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