We have great news. Several new splash pads are opening for 2021. In addition to the many other splash pads that reopened this year, there are a ton of places to cool off this summer. If you are looking for a place to cool off for free, then you won’t want to miss our article, FREE splash pads in Metro Detroit.
New Splash Pad at Emmons Plaza
We are so excited to share that a brand new splash pad will be opening this summer in Rochester Hills. As part of a plan to renovate a 6-mile corridor of Auburn Road, the project completely renovated the street including roundabouts, on-street parking, sidewalks, landscaping and lighting. In addition to the reconstruction of Auburn Road, the roadway median will be getting updates and feature elements like the new splash pad and even a restroom building.
The brand new splash pad, located at 1551 E Auburn Rd, is scheduled to open starting on June 3rd (weather permitting). It will be open 11am until 7pm daily from May to September.
More details about Emmons Plaza Splash Pad in Rochester Hills.
Lily Pad Springs Splash Pad in West Bloomfield
The 5,522 square foot Lily Pad Springs splash pad is the largest in Michigan! Families in metro Detroit can cool off and have fun at the largest splash pad in Michigan this summer. Lily Pad Springs features more than 50 play features, four water slides as well as a giant water bucket that dumps 55 gallons of water. The climbable play structure also provides 2,400 square feet of summer fun. Cool off as the system pumps 740 gallons of water per minute through it’s many water features.
Lily Pad Springs Hours, Location and Admission
Normandy Oaks Splash Pad in Royal Oak
The 40 acre Normandy Oaks Park is set to reopen in early July with a brand new splash pad in addition to a large playground and several other community attractions.
The park is located at 1600 North Campbell Road in Royal Oak.
Berkley Splash Pad
Oxford Merchants Park
New Splash Pad for 2021
This 6.7 acre park features a 1,600 square foot natural splash pad area, walkways, play structures as well as universally designed family restrooms.
Address: 2100 Bacon Ave, Berkley Mi. 48072
Cost: Free
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