Agua Linda Park Spray Poles
✓ Last confirmed for the 2026 season
Where: 8732 E McDonald Dr, Scottsdale, Arizona
Season: typically open in warm months (check before visiting)
Hours: typically daylight hours
Cost: free
public-park
Rather than a full splash pad, Agua Linda Park offers spray poles that mist and shower kids on hot days. It is a simpler, quieter alternative to Scottsdale's larger water-play parks.
What's on site. OpenStreetMap maps toilets on site, playground alongside, parking at this location.
When to go. Peak summer highs in Scottsdale average 103°F. Go before 11am or after 5pm — midday is genuinely unsafe for small children, and the concrete around a pad runs hotter than the air.
If this one's closed or packed
Splash pads close for maintenance, run short seasons and fill up on hot weekends. There are 4 other pads within 5 miles and 26 within 15. These are the ones worth the drive — ranked by shade, toilets and cost first, then by how close they are: