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Swimming Spots and Splash Pads in Fayetteville
Looking for a cool place to beat the heat this summer? Check out these great swim spots and splash pads in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
NWA Daily
June 18, 2024
Photo courtesy of City of Fayetteville
The Wilson Park Pool is tucked into the beautiful landscaping of Wilson Park and is surrounded by shady trees, making it a wonderful place to swim. Open swim is 1-4:30p on weekdays and 1-6p on the weekends. Family Swim is 6-8p on MWF. Admission prices are $4 for adults, $3 for youth, and $8 per family for Family Swim.
Photo courtesy of City of Fayetteville
The Walker Park Splash Pad will be open daily 9-8p until the third Sunday in September. The water mechanisms are button-operated and run for several minutes at a time. The splash park is but one of the amenities at Walker Park and is a great location for outdoor family gatherings.
The Fayetteville Boys and Girls club is an indoor facility, open year-round, with a pool, perfect for swimming laps and Family Swim. Adult Lap Swim is 7:30-9:30a and 11:30-1p Monday-Friday, and Family Swim is 3:30-6p Monday-Friday and 10-1p Saturday. Memberships are required.
Gulley Park recently underwent a $1.4M playground renovation, including new features like an interactive water fountain, a pavilion with soft surfacing for physical activities, areas dedicated to ping pong and chess, and a new tower with slides, a see-saw, swings, spinners, etc.