City Parks and Open Space
We believe that attractive public open spaces and well-maintained parks help to make Needles a better place to live, and encourages civic pride.
The City has approximately 40 acres of grass and parkland. Following is a list of the maintained parks & open space, their acreage, and their respective purposes:
| PARK | ACRES | TYPE | LOCATION |
| River’s Edge Golf Course |
111.26 AC |
(760) 326-3343 144 Marina Dr, Needles, CA 92363 | |
| Rotary Roadside Rest |
1.32 AC |
Green Turf Area | |
| Cemetery |
12.17 AC |
Turf Area | |
| Duke Watkins Park |
5.33 AC |
Playground & Turf | |
| 3-Pete’s Memorial Field |
1.70 AC |
Softball Field | |
| Needles Dog Park |
.19 AC |
Fenced, Shade, Turf Area with Dog Amenities. | |
| Needles Skate Park |
.59 AC |
Skateboard Park | |
| Ed Parry Ballpark |
4.60 AC |
Baseball Field | |
| Franz Flowers Ballpark |
3.31 AC |
Softball Field | |
| Nikki Bunch Ballpark |
3.25 AC |
Softball Field | |
| Jack Smith Park & Launching Facility |
11.16 AC |
Marina/Boat Launch / Playground | |
| Rodeo Grounds |
5.72 AC |
Rodeo/Special Events | |
| Santa Fe Park & El Garces Depot |
.82 AC |
City Park/WWI Monument | |
| Manny Morris Beach side Park |
1.4 AC |
Turf / Cabanas with adjoining Public Beach along river. |
