Splash into summer fun! Milwaukee’s splash pads are the perfect way to keep kids cool, active, and smiling all season long. Whether they’re making waves in a wading pool or racing through spray features, there’s endless fun waiting at parks across the city!
Splash Pads
Hickory Park Splash Pad (N165 W20290 Hickory Lane, Jackson)
Open 7 days a week 10AM-7PM! This fenced-in Splash Pad is located just outside the Jackson Community Center, and adjacent to a large park and play structure. Playground is handicap accessible and fun for all!
Lake Country Rotary Splash Pad in Nixon Park (175 E. Park Ave, Hartland)
Waukesha County’s only splash Pad, Nixon Park Splash Pad is open Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm.
Sprayground (N106 W14937 Buckthorn Dr., Germantown)
Kinderberg park has it all–a playground, baseball diamonds, a rentable shelter, soccer fields, tennis courts, and yes, a splash pad. The Sprayground is open daily from 10:00am to 8:00pm Memorial Day through Labor Day
Hart Park Playground and Splash Pad (7300 W Chestnut St., Wauwatosa)
Playground meets splash pad at Hart Park. Need a little break from the sun? The covered pavilion offers shade over and features picnic tables and bathroom breaks.
The Grove at Village Park (W244N6260 Weaver Dr, Sussex)
If you don’t live in the Sussex area, this one is worth the drive! Open seven days a week 10AM-8PM, or dusk, whichever is earlier. this 5,200-square-foot inclusive splash pad features three different areas of play: active, family and toddler. The family area contains a 20-foot-tall dumping feature, water arches, team sprays, and spiraling water feature. The active area has water cannons, fountains, additional water arches and team sprays. The toddler area has water jellies, water journey play, and a rotating spray feature. Need we say more?
Elm Grove Splash Pad (13600 Juneau Blvd., Elm Grove)
Kids can splash and play with interactive spray features, while families unwind in nearby shaded seating areas. Don’t forget to visit their website for the latest hours and updates!
Oak Creek Splash Pad (361 W Town Square Way, Oak Creek)
Located in the heart of Drexel Town Square, this splash pad is a no-frills break to the summer heat! Open Memorial Day to Labor Day, 10AM-8PM.
Regner Park Rotary Splash Pad (1125 Park Ave., West Bend)
Beyond the splash pad, visitors can enjoy a swimming beach, playgrounds, athletic fields, a fish pond, a café with food and drink concessions, a peaceful labyrinth, paved walking paths, and more.
Open 12-5 p.m. daily June 5th, through Labor Day, September 13th
Young children can stay cool with free-to-use splash pads scheduled to open daily from June 18th to August 16th, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Features vary by location.
- Carver Splash Pad, 911 W. Brown St.
- Clarke Square Splash Pad, 2330 W. Vieau Place
- Dineen Splash Pad, 6901 W. Vienna Ave.
- Lucille Berrien Splash Pad, 3629 N. 16th St.
- Gordon Splash Pad, 2828 N. Humboldt Blvd.
- Madison Splash Pad, 9800 W. Glendale Ave.
- Moody Splash Pad, 2201 W. Auer Ave.
- Washington Splash Pad, 1859 N. 40th St.
Cool off with Milwaukee Recreation this summer! Through our summer playgrounds program, Milwaukee Recreation offers supervised water play opportunities for youth. These locations provide safe spaces for children to cool off while engaging in physical activity.
For full details on playground hours and site-specific offerings, check out the link here.
