We track 2 splash pads in Greenwood. Every one of them is free.
When to go
Peak summer highs in Greenwood average 85°F — warm enough for a splash pad through most of the season without being punishing at midday.
Month
Average high
June
82°F
July
85°F
August
84°F
The typical Greenwood pad runs about 21 weeks a year. Municipal pads often close early for maintenance, so the last few weeks of the season are the least reliable.
What to expect
The things that decide a trip with small children — a toilet, some shade, somewhere to sit — are exactly what listings usually leave out. Across the 2 pads in Greenwood:
Late May through early September · Mon-Sat 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Sun 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Greenwood's municipal aquatic park goes well beyond a splash pad, combining zero-depth entry pools and spray features with slides and other big-kid attractions. Unlike the city's free park pads, Freedom Springs charges daily admission.
On site: toilets on site, playground alongside, parking
Late May through Labor Day · Daily during summer season
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This jets-and-sprays pad sits next to a baseball-themed playground, fitting for a park built around ball diamonds. A picnic shelter nearby offers shade, and the combination works well for cooling off between games.