Splash pads in Cottage Grove, Minnesota

We track 1 splash pad in Cottage Grove. Every one of them is free.

When to go

Peak summer highs in Cottage Grove average 82°F — warm enough for a splash pad through most of the season without being punishing at midday.

Month	Average high
June	78°F
July	82°F
August	79°F

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 1 pads in Cottage Grove:

1 have toilets mapped on site
1 have a toddler or zero-depth area
1 sit next to a playground

All 1 splash pad in Cottage Grove

Highlands Park Splash Pad

6975 Idsen Ave S · Cottage Grove, Minnesota

Summer months · Daily 9am-9pm

Freepublic-parkzero-depth

When Cottage Grove closed its public pool in 2011, the city replaced it with this splash pad, and its spray nozzles have handled the neighborhood cool-off duty ever since. It runs on a long 9am-9pm daily schedule through the warm season.

On site: toilets on site, playground alongside, parking

1 other pad within 5 miles

✓ Last confirmed for the 2026 season

Nearby towns

Woodbury1 pad · 3 mi West St. Paul1 pad · 9 mi St. Paul6 pads · 10 mi Eagan1 pad · 11 mi Rosemount1 pad · 12 mi Apple Valley1 pad · 15 mi

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