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Washington Township Park Splash Pad

📍 Avon, IN

★4.8(49 Google reviews)

Washington Township Park Splash Pad in Avon, IN is a free outdoor water play area with restrooms, a covered picnic pavilion, and a connected playground. The broader park system covers 275 acres with fishing ponds, trails, and a nature center.

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★★★★★Featured review by Shannon Fells

Usually opens at noon. It's a free area at the bottom of the park. There's a huge covered area with picnic tables, restrooms and a small playground attached. There's more covered area across the parking lot and lots of paved waking trails and natural water features. Look for some hidden gems. It's a great place to spend a nice summer afternoon with something to do for all ages.

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Best for families with children aged 2–10 during summer months when the splash pad runs. The playground skews toward older kids aged 5 and up. The covered pavilion makes it a solid full-day picnic destination even on overcast days. Pair the splash pad with a trail walk to the Whipple Bridge for an extended outing.

â„šī¸ What to Know Before You Go

💡Bring towels and a change of clothes — the splash pad has no changing facilities on-site
⏰Pack a picnic; the large covered pavilion has ample table space and is first-come, first-served
đŸŽŸī¸Walk the paved trail to the 1876 Whipple Iron Truss Bridge for a scenic detour after water play
🚗The nature center is a short drive within the park system and adds a low-cost educational stop

đŸ’Ŧ What Families Are Saying

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4.8
★★★★★

49 Google reviews

Free & well-maintained48%
Beautiful park setting30%
Great for summer days14%
Good facilities & restrooms8%
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Shannon Fells

★★★★★

“Usually opens at noon. It's a free area at the bottom of the park. There's a huge covered area with picnic tables, restrooms and a small playground attached. There's more covered area across the parking lot and lots of paved waking trails and natural water features. Look for some hidden gems. It's a great place to spend a nice summer afternoon with something to do for all ages.”

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Sean Guitar

★★★★★

“Splash pad is great for the hot summer days. There are bathrooms right next to the pad, and it's a beautiful drive through the woods and under old railroad bridges to get there. Playground is for bigger kids 5+”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Washington Township Park's splash pad sits at the base of the park in Avon, IN and is free to access. A large covered pavilion with picnic tables and restrooms sits directly adjacent. The connected playground is sized for children aged 5 and up.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday10:30 – 18:30
Sunday10:30 – 18:30

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