Des Moines adventurers seeking an outdoor escape without roughing it completely can discover glamping havens just beyond the city limits. Jester Park’s cozy yurts offer a perfect blend of comfort and nature, providing urban dwellers a tranquil retreat from metropolitan life.
Located in nearby Granger, these unique accommodations allow Iowans to experience the rolling countryside without sacrificing modern amenities. Glampers can enjoy panoramic views of central Iowa’s landscape while staying warm and comfortable in well-appointed circular shelters.
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Jester Park Yurts (Granger)
What to Expect
Expansive park with diverse wildlife and recreational opportunities
Description
Jester Park offers rustic camping experiences across 1,661 acres along Saylorville Lake. Four modern cabins complement traditional campsites, with amenities including an equestrian center, nature center, and scenic hiking trails through diverse landscapes featuring bison and elk herds.
Where: Granger | More Info: Jester Park Yurts