Overview

The Chanhassen Park Department maintains 29 parks, 14 park preserves, 70 miles of pedestrian trails and sidewalks, and the downtown green spaces and boulevards. This is accomplished by utilizing 7 full-time employees and 16 seasonal employees. The city also maintains 503 acres of natural preserve land and 405 acres of developed parkland.

The Park Department maintains:

• 20 youth baseball / softball fields
• 19 soccer fields
• 16 tennis courts
• 4 youth/adult baseball fields
• 3 adult softball fields

The Park Maintenance Department also maintains:

• 17 park shelters
• 10 fishing piers
• 5 additional fishing docks
• 5 public beaches
• 3 rental picnic areas
• 3 boat launches

Other recreational areas maintained include:

• 28 parks with playground equipment
• 26 basketball courts
• 4 sand volleyball courts
• 4 family rinks
• 4 hockey rinks
• 10 pickleball courts
• 1 disc golf course
• 1 skate park
• 5 sledding hills

The community garden and Pioneer Cemetery are also maintained by the Park Department.