Splash Pads and Water Parks on the Treasure Coast

Escape the heat-here is a list of splash pads and water parks on the Treasure Coast. These water parks are located in Palm Beach County, St. Lucie County, Martin County, and Indian River County.

Published September 2023 | Updated June 2024

Splash pads are interactive water fountains for kids to splash and play in.

They are the perfect idea for hot days and, it’s free to use! One of the best things about splash pads, is that you don’t need to know how to swim, and parents don’t have to get wet.

Water activities near Port Saint Lucie

Pioneer Park Playground

Pioneer Park Playground at the Port District in Port Saint Lucie is now open as of June 15th 2024. The splash pad is located within the fenced in playground, and is open daily from 9a.m to dusk.

This park is located immediately south of the Port Saint Lucie Botanical Gardens. Between these two family things to do in Port Saint Lucie, you can spend the entire day here.

Bathrooms: Yes

Seating: Some benches in the playground and a lot of public seating outside of It

2454 SE Westmoreland Blvd.
Port St. Lucie, FL 34952

Splash Pads on the Treasure Coast: The Complete Guide to Water Parks: water fountains in Port Saint Lucie at the Pioneer Park

Fountains at Tradition

10597 SW Meeting St, Port St. Lucie, FL 34987

Open daily from 10a-10p

Tradition is a fun place to eat, play, and attend events.

Splash Pad Port Saint Lucie

Bathrooms: Yes

Seating: Yes, picnic tables with umbrellas

This splash pad is located in Tradition Square, which is surrounded by places to eat. You’ll have your pick from Pastaio- Italian; Taco Dive, and Luso Portuguese restaurants- as well as quicker bites, like Three natives, Kilwins Ice cream, and Tutti Frutti. This is also within a Publix shopping plaza, so you may want to bring a cooler and opt for some pub subs, chips and “fountain” drinks.

MIDFLORIDA Event Center (Civic Center)

9221 SE Event Center Place just west of Village Square

Monday through Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m

This is a very large and spacious splash pad!

Bathrooms: Yes

Seating: Yes, benches-no shade. If you’re spending a couple hours here, bring a portable umbrella, a cooler with plenty to drink and snacks, and sunscreen.

Ravenswood Pool

400 SW Ravenswood Lane
Port St. Lucie, FL 34983

Admission Rates:

Under 2: Free

Ages 2 – 54: $2.75

Senior (55+): $1.50

Lap and Fitness Swim (18+): $1.50

The Splash Pad is open during Open Swim

Off-season Open Swim Hours of Operation:

Friday: Open Swim from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Saturday: Open Swim from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Sunday: Closed

Splash Pads in Jensen Beach

Indian Riverside Park 

There’s a reason this one is on my Best Family Beaches in Florida Guide

1707 NE Indian River Drive
Jensen Beach, Florida, 34957

open 7 days a week from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., with the exception of daylight savings time (if applicable) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., inclement weather, regularly scheduled fountain maintenance on Tuesdays as needed, or unless other unexpected maintenance issues arise.

This splash pad is located on the Indian river lagoon, right behind the Children’s Museum of the Treasure Coast. Make a day of it and visit the interactive exhibits at the museum, play in the sand, and utilize the fountains! This park also has shaded pavilions and big grassy fields for picnics, lawn games.

Bathrooms: Yes

Seating: Yes- some shaded

Water Parks in Stuart

Sailfish Splash

They have a dynamic schedule, so check their website, under “hours.” The park is only open on weekends during some months out of the year.

Here, you can find more kid-friendly Things to do in Stuart Florida

Splash Pads in Vero Beach

McKee Botanical Gardens

350 US Highway 1
Vero Beach, FL 32962

Tuesday – Saturday:10.00am – 4.30pm

Sunday: Noon – 4.30pm

Must purchase admission ticket to the Gardens. Children under 2 years old are free.

Check out my post of More things to do in Vero Beach with kids. 

Splash Pads on the Treasure Coast

There is an interactive Children’s Garden here. You’ll find a big ship wreck to crawl in and explore, climb and slide down. There’s also several other kids exhibits within this section of the Botanical Gardens.

Bathrooms: Yes

Seating: Yes + some shade

Royal Palm Pointe Fountains 

2 Royal Palm Pointe
Vero Beach, FL 32960

We love hanging out in Vero Beach. It is such beautiful area and there are so many family things to do.

Fountain Hours:

During Indian River County Public School Year: Saturday/Sunday 10am-3pm

During Indian River County Public School Spring and Summer Breaks: Everyday from 9am-7pm EXCEPT for Tuesdays. (Closed Tuesdays for maintenance.)

Exploring downtown Vero Beach is a fun way to spend the day if you’re making your way over for the splash pad. If you go on a Saturday, you can catch the Oceanside Farmers Market, which you can read more about here

Splash pad Vero Beach

Water Activities in Palm Beach County

Rapids Water Park

The Rapids is huge! From a lazy river, to wave pool, to big slides and little slides, they the Rapids has it all. While a lot of fun, it’s very popular and busy with big parties, field trips, etc.

Lion Country Safari

Lion Country Safari is worth it or not? They do have a splash pad and water park there for kids of all ages.

Palm Beach Zoo

The Palm Beach Zoo has a splash pad!

Here is a full list of Splash Parks, and Water Parks,  in Palm Beach County 

Rainy Day in the forecast? Check out these indoor playgrounds: 12 Indoor Play Spaces Treasure Coast

All of the schedules and hours are subject to change, so it’s always a good idea to check ahead of time! Don’t forget your sunscreen and stay hydrated out there!

That concludes this useful list of Splash Pads on the Treasure Coast: The Complete Guide to Water Parks

Check out my post on the Best kid-friendly beaches on the Treasure Coast!