Splash & Soak!

• Centennial Park Splash Pad, 11731 Hanford Armona Road, Hanford

• Coe Park Splash Pad, 543 S. Douty Street, Hanford

• Del Lago Splash Park, 1700 N. Laspina Street, Tulare

• Figarden Loop Park Water Play Area, 4265 W. Figarden Drive, Fresno

• Freedom Park Splash Pad, 2000 9 1/2 Avenue, Hanford

• Hidden Valley Park Splash Pad, 2150 N. Eleventh Avenue, Hanford

• Historic Dickey Park Splash Park, 50. N. Calaveras Street, Fresno

• Inspiration Park, 5770 W. Gettysburg Avenue, Fresno

• Lemoore Rotary Youth Plaza, 300 E. Street, Lemoore

• Maldonado Park, 1625 Allardt Drive, Firebaugh

• Martin Ray Reilly Park, 750 N. Chestnut Avenue, Fresno

• Melody Park, 5935 E. Shields Avenue, Fresno

• Mosqueda Community Center, 4670 E. Butler Avenue, Fresno

• Mulcahy Park Splash Pad, 1100 W. Sonora Avenue, Tulare

• Riverway Sports Park Splash Pad, 3611 N. Dinuba Boulevard, Visalia

• Todd Beamer Park Splash Park, 1890 E. Plymouth Way, Fresno

• Vinland Park Splash Pad, 4695 E. Gettysburg Avenue, Fresno

Splash Parks may break down due to unforeseen circumstances. Splash Parks will also be closed for maintenance days. Please plan accordingly. For Splash Park start dates, hours, maintenance days, end dates, and more information, contact the Parks and Recreation Department for the corresponding city. Firebaugh: 659-2043, Fresno: 621-7529, Hanford: 585-2525, Lemoore: 924-6767, Tulare: 684-4310, Visalia 713-4365.

• Edison High School, 540 E. California Avenue, Fresno: Weekends through August 8th from 12–5 p.m. Free! 621-SWIM

• Einstein Park*, 3566 E. Dakota Avenue, Fresno: Daily during the summer from 1–5 p.m. Free! 621-7529

• Fink White Park*, 535 S. Trinity Street, Fresno: Daily during the summer from 1–5 p.m. Free! 621-7529

• Frank H. Ball, 760 Mayor Street, Fresno: Daily during the summer from 1–5 p.m. Free for kids, $2 for adults. 621-7529

• Kerman High School, 205 S. First Street, Kerman: Through July 14th, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. July 15th–August 6th, Tuesdays–Saturdays. 12–4 p.m.  $1.50–$2 per person. 846-9383

• Mary Ella Brown, 1350 E. Annadale Avenue, Fresno: Daily during the summer from 1–5 p.m. Free for kids, $2 for adults. 621-7529

• Mosqueda, 4670 E. Butler Avenue, Fresno: Daily during the summer from 1–5 p.m. Free for kids, $2 for adults. 621-7529

• Pinedale Community Center*, 7170 N. San Pablo Avenue, Fresno: Daily during the summer from 1–5 p.m. Free! 621-7529

• Quigley Neighborhood Park*, 808 W. Dakota Avenue, Fresno: Daily during the summer from 1–5 p.m. Free! 621-7529

• Romain Neighborhood Park, 745 N. First Street, Fresno: Daily during the summer from 1–5 p.m. Free! 621-7529

• Roosevelt High School, 4250 E. Tulare Avenue, Fresno: Weekends through August 8th from 12–5 p.m. Free! 621-SWIM

• Selma High School, 3125 Wright Street, Selma: Weekends through August 14th from 12–4 p.m. $2 per person. 891-2237

• The Plunge, 415 Ford Street, Hanford: Tuesdays–Sundays through August 7th. Rec swim from 12–4 p.m. Family swim Fridays and Saturdays from 6:15–8:30 p.m. $1–$3 per person. 585-2525

• Tulare Western Pool, 824 W. Maple Avenue, Tulare: Mondays–Saturdays through July 22nd, 2:30–4 p.m. $2–$3 per person. 684-4310

*Starred pools are Learner Pools only. Pools are 2.5–5 feet and are to be used by kids 5–12 years old who are at least 3 feet tall.

Is your local splash pad or pool closed? Try these at-home water ideas for a fun way to cool off!

• Play water balloon baseball!

• Have a water shooter war!

• Have a water battle with buckets instead of balloons!

• Create a child-sized “car wash” with PVC pipe!

• Make a water slide out of industrial plastic sheeting!

• Play water balloon catch with pillow cases. Try it with a sheet and two people on a team for extra fun!

• Create a water-sensory activity in a kiddie pool!

• Play a game of Duck, Duck, Splash!

• Team up for a water relay race!

• Summer Water Activities for Kids