We track 19 splash pads in Henderson. Every one of them is free.
Peak summer highs in Henderson average 104°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 | 99°F |
| July | 104°F |
| August | 102°F |
The typical Henderson pad runs about 30 weeks a year. Municipal pads often close early for maintenance, so the last few weeks of the season are the least reliable.
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 19 pads in Henderson:
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
Located in the Inspirada community, this Henderson park includes a free splash pad on the city's rubberized safety surfacing. It runs daily from April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
Heritage Park's Bark Park is unusual in having two separate splash pads: a paw-shaped pad reserved for people and a hydrant-themed pad reserved for dogs. Both follow Henderson's April-through-October splash pad season.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
The splash pad is part of a 26-acre multi-use park in the Inspirada master-planned community in far south Henderson. It operates on the city's standard 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. seasonal schedule.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freeattraction
This Henderson outdoor shopping district operates a free splash pad on its main green, giving families a cool-down spot between stores and restaurants. It typically switches on in early April as temperatures rise.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
This splash pad sits in the plaza outside Henderson City Hall on Water Street, in the heart of the city's downtown. It is free to use and runs daily during Henderson's long April-to-October season.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freepublic-park
One of the City of Henderson's free splash pads, surfaced with recycled rubber to stay cool underfoot and provide traction. Henderson runs its pads on one of the valley's longest seasons, April 1 through October 31.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
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