Swimming Parks Near Ankeny

Discover 2 parks for swimming within driving distance of Ankeny

Big Creek State Park

Polk City, Iowa

14 miles away

"Ankeny is close enough for spontaneous beach days, fishing trips, and evening picnics. Many visitors use Big Creek as a nearby outdoor retreat."

A large reservoir park near Des Moines known for beaches, boating, fishing, and family recreation.

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Lake Ahquabi State Park

Indianola, Iowa

34 miles away

"Ankeny visitors are drawn to the park for camping and lake recreation within an easy drive. It is a good destination for families wanting a simple outdoor trip."

A scenic lake park in southern Iowa known for swimming, fishing, boating, camping, and peaceful nature recreation.

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