Crooked Creek Park Splash Pad
✓ Last confirmed for the 2026 season

Where: 5900 Oakwood Lane, Indian Trail, North Carolina
Season: Memorial Day through Labor Day; closed Tuesdays for maintenance
Hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. (closed Tuesdays)
Cost: free
zero-depthrestroomsplayground-nearbypublic-park
Union County families head to Crooked Creek Park in Indian Trail for a free splash pad backed by a playground and picnic tables. Note the weekly rhythm: it shuts down every Tuesday for maintenance, and groups of 15 or more need a reservation.
What's on site. OpenStreetMap maps toilets on site, parking at this location.
When to go. Peak summer highs in Indian Trail average 91°F. Mornings and late afternoons are far more comfortable than the middle of the day, and shade is worth planning around.
If this one's closed or packed
Splash pads close for maintenance, run short seasons and fill up on hot weekends. There is 1 other pad within 5 miles and 2 within 15. These are the ones worth the drive — ranked by shade, toilets and cost first, then by how close they are: