Nashville Shores
✓ Last confirmed for the 2026 season
Where: 4001 Bell Road, Hermitage, Tennessee
Season: Early May through Labor Day
Hours: Varies by date; check park calendar
Cost: free
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The metro's full-scale destination water park on Percy Priest Lake stacks a wave pool, eight water slides, a lazy river, a water treehouse playground, and an actual lakeside beach. Daily tickets and season passes are sold, with prices varying by date.
What's on site. OpenStreetMap maps toilets on site, playground alongside, parking at this location.
When to go. Peak summer highs in Hermitage average 89°F — warm enough for a splash pad through most of the season without being punishing at midday.
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 8 within 15. These are the ones worth the drive — ranked by shade, toilets and cost first, then by how close they are: