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Summer Recreation | Ice Skating | Swimming | Golf | Camping | Outdoors West Bend has a variety of activities offered to the community. An outdoor swimming pool adds to the summertime opportunities, with Red Cross swimming lessons offered each summer. West Bend's Summer Recreation program also offers little league softball and baseball for the children in the community. West Bend also has one of the finest Summer Reading Programs nurtured by the Public Library with wonderful reward trips, such as a trip to the Omaha Zoo.
TENTATIVE SKATING HOURS
Private Party with Adult Chaperones, $2.00 per person admission
**Helmet and Skates Are Required Equipment**
Within a 30-mile radius, there are eight fine golf courses offering 90 holes of challenging entertainment. Call State Park, Smith Lake, Five Island Lake, Lost Island Lake, Silver Lake, and the West Fork of the Des Moines River offer camping and fishing opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast. West Bend is also located only an hour away from the Iowa Great Lakes. |
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The
Grotto Ice Rink provides the perfect setting for “children of
all ages” to enjoy an afternoon or evening of ice skating during
winter. Enjoy pick-up hockey with appropriate protective equipment.
There is a snack bar inside the warming house.
The
Grotto campground offers 80 electrical hook-ups. The west campground
has shower facilities, restrooms, dump station and water available
(hydrant, not water hook-ups) and a shelter house. The north campground
is accessible to rest rooms and playground. You can pull through on
most of the sites, so any size of RV can be accommodated. $15 a night
for RVs with electrical hook-ups and $10 for tenters. Reservations
are taken, but not required.