Mesquite Parks and Recreation Areas
Mesquite Parks and Recreation, Mesquite, NV 89027
Overview
Mesquite maintains a system of neighborhood parks, sports fields, a recreation center and walking routes serving the city and its surrounding communities. The Virgin River corridor runs along the city's edge, providing riparian open space and access to riverside walking, while the city's golf and recreation facilities serve its large retiree population.
Why Visit
The parks give residents of the far northeastern county accessible recreation without driving to the Las Vegas Valley, and the river corridor offers a green contrast to the surrounding desert. Sports fields and the recreation center support youth and adult programs.
Amenities
- Neighborhood parks with playgrounds and picnic areas
- Sports fields and courts
- Community recreation center with programs
- Virgin River corridor and riverside walking routes
Things to Do
- Use the parks, fields and recreation center programs
- Walk or cycle along the Virgin River corridor
- Combine a park visit with the area's golf and resort facilities
Who This Is Best For
Mesquite residents and families, sports participants and visitors wanting green space in the northeast county.
Parking Information
Free parking is available at the city's individual parks and the recreation center.
Seasonal Information
Parks are open year-round, with hours set by the city. Summer activity shifts to early morning and evening, and the river corridor is most comfortable from autumn through spring.
Heat & Safety
Summer heat in Mesquite is extreme and shade is limited. Carry water, use sun protection and avoid the middle of the day for outdoor activity.
Location
Mesquite Parks and Recreation, Mesquite, NV 89027
Nearby Neighborhoods & Communities
Nearby Attractions
- Virgin River recreation areas
- Valley of Fire State Park
- Gold Butte region
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Virgin River Recreation Areas
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