McDonald Water Park

✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season

McDonald Water Park in Hialeah, Florida
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Where: McDonald Water Park, Hialeah, Florida

Season: Weekends and spring break

Hours: 12:30pm-6:30pm on operating weekends

Cost: $5

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Hialeah's McDonald Water Park packs a wave pool, water playground and lazy river into a weekend-and-spring-break schedule, with admission starting around $5 and shaded FUNbrella rentals on deck. Sports courts nearby handle the rest of the family.

What's on site. OpenStreetMap maps parking at this location. No public toilets are mapped here — worth knowing before you commit to an afternoon.

When to go. Peak summer highs in Hialeah average 89°F — warm enough for a splash pad through most of the season without being punishing at midday.

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Splash pads close for maintenance, run short seasons and fill up on hot weekends. There are 2 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:

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