Lake Manawa State Park

Iowa State Park · Pottawattamie County

CountyPottawattamie
CampingDay use only

About Lake Manawa State Park

More than 1,500 acres around a lake the Missouri River created in an 1881 flood, and western Iowa's premier spot for boating since. Trails, a beach and enough open ground to absorb thousands of visitors.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🏊 Swimming
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating

Amenities & facilities

  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 👥 Group Sites
  • 🛝 Playground
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities
  • 🌞 Day Use Only

Contact

Phone712-366-0220

Address1100 S Shore Drive, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

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