Fort Lowell Splash Pad
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season · confirmed against the parks department
Where: 2900 N. Craycroft Rd., Tucson 85712, Tucson, Arizona
Season: April 1 - October 31
Hours: Daily 8 a.m. to sunset
Cost: free
public-park
A free city splash pad inside historic Fort Lowell Park on North Craycroft Road. It operates daily from 8 a.m. until sunset during the April-through-October season.
What's on site. OpenStreetMap maps toilets on site, playground alongside, parking at this location.
When to go. Peak summer highs in Tucson average 99°F. Mornings and late afternoons are far more comfortable than the middle of the day, and shade is worth planning around.
How long it's open. Roughly 30 weeks a year, from April to October. Seasons shift year to year and municipal pads often close early for maintenance, so check before a long drive.
If this one's closed or packed
Splash pads close for maintenance, run short seasons and fill up on hot weekends. There are 5 other pads within 5 miles and 18 within 15. These are the ones worth the drive — ranked by shade, toilets and cost first, then by how close they are: