We track 1 splash pad in Boulder City. Every one of them is free.
When to go
Peak summer highs in Boulder City average 101°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.
Month
Average high
June
95°F
July
101°F
August
99°F
The typical Boulder City pad runs about 26 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 1 pads in Boulder City:
Boulder City's main splash pad sits in Veterans' Memorial Park and is surfaced with recycled rubber like the valley's other municipal pads. It is free to use and typically runs from May into October.