Find the Best Splash Pads in Ottawa
The new splashpad at Fountainhead Place park is a nice little modern water park.
It only has a few ground sprinklers, but it’s good enough for thirsty dogs and to cool down on a hot summer day. There’s a play structure nearby so you can run back and forth between the two.
A nice modern splash pad at Fairlea Park near Walkley and Heron road. This one has a red archway to run through and a water cannon to squirt your friends.
A few families stoped by to splish splash as we played in the water park. It has an older play structure nearby when you need to take a break from the water.
Plouffe Park Splash Pad is a fun urban splashpad located in a park area behind Plant Recreation Centre. The splash pad is fairly large and features several fun structures like a rainbow arch.
The splash pad has some shade and is located near a gazebo structure. There are also two playstructures in the park. There are public washrooms available in the recreation centre.
Morrison Park Splash Pad is a simple pad featuring a tall aquadome and three small sprays. It took us a few tries to get the aquadome to turn on.
The park itself is quite nice. It’s shaded and has swings, a gazebo, a playstructure, and plenty of room to sit.
A pretty basic splash pad at Cummings Park, but the painted flower around the water jet makes a nice touch.
Mountain Meadows Splash Pad is a basic splash pad perfect for younger splashers. It features two gushing fountains, a gentle water tunnel, and a spray cannon.
There are two playstructures a short walk from the splash pad. There is a smaller toddler structure with swings and a larger structure with big kid swings. The trees are younger so there isn’t a lot of shade yet.