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. |