Central Park Splash Pad
Central Park Splash Pad is a splash pad in Central Park in Manhattan, NY. The park also has a playground, basketball courts, tennis courts, a soccer field, a baseball or softball field and restrooms. For a longer visit there is a drinking fountain, 11 picnic tables and a picnic shelter.
| Location | Central Park Manhattan, NY Directions |
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| Hours | 06:00-01:00 |
| Amenities | Drinking fountains (69), Picnic tables (11), Picnic shelters (2), Fitness stations, Volleyball, Lit sports field |
| Play equipment | play structure, slide, climbing frame |
| Also in the park | Playground, Basketball, Tennis, Soccer field, Ball field, Restrooms |
| Run by | Central Park Conservancy |
| Website | centralparknyc.org |
Details from OpenStreetMap. Check the posted rules when you arrive; they can change. If you spot a mistake, use the suggestion form.
When Manhattan's splash pads are on
| How it runs | Generally run on days when it reaches 80°F or warmer |
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Source: php1-84.nycgovparks.org, the official site for Manhattan. The city updates these from time to time; signs at the park are the latest word.
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Playgrounds nearby
- Directions
Gertrude Ederle Playground
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Matthew P. Sapolin Playground
Play equipment: swings
- Directions
Ramone Aponte Park
Play equipment: swings
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DeWitt Clinton Park
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Central Park Splash Pad?
Inside Central Park, Manhattan, NY. For the way there, use the Directions link above.
When is Central Park Splash Pad open?
Hours on the map: 06:00-01:00. Park hours can change with the season.
Is there drinking water at Central Park Splash Pad?
Yes, 69 drinking fountains are mapped in Central Park. In winter the water at Central Park Splash Pad may be turned off.
Are there restrooms at Central Park Splash Pad?
Yes, Central Park has public restrooms on the map.
What other splash pads are near Central Park Splash Pad?
MacArthur Playground Splash Pad (1 mi), Blackwell Park Splash Pad (2 mi) and Hallets Cove Playground Splash Pad (2 mi).