Mariposa Splash Pad at Springs Preserve
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Where: 333 S. Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada
Season: Memorial Day – Labor Day
Hours: typically daylight hours
Cost: included with springs preserve admission
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The butterfly-themed Mariposa Splash Pad operates inside the Springs Preserve, the 180-acre cultural and nature campus near downtown Las Vegas, so paid admission is required. It runs during the core summer window from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
What's on site. OpenStreetMap maps toilets on site, drinking water, playground alongside, parking at this location.
When to go. Peak summer highs in Las Vegas average 105°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 32 other pads within 5 miles and 77 within 15. These are the ones worth the drive — ranked by shade, toilets and cost first, then by how close they are: