Allentown Splash, Tennis, and Fitness Park
Fort Washington, MD
Large county-run outdoor splash and pool complex in Fort Washington with splash features, kiddie play areas, slides, restrooms, lockers, and weekend reservations encouraged.
The outdoor water-play zone adds bigger visual features than a basic spray pad.
Photo 1 of 5. The outdoor water-play zone adds bigger visual features than a basic spray pad.
Editorial notes
What stands out
Good fit
- Mixed-age siblings who need more than a tiny toddler splash zone
- Families planning a half-day summer outing
- Parents who want restrooms, lockers, and broader aquatic amenities on site
- Birthday meetups that benefit from picnic shelters and a party area
Consider another option if
- Families wanting a quick free neighborhood spray stop
- Caregivers who prefer a very small, easy-to-scan splash area
- Visitors who dislike timed summer pool sessions or peak-day crowds
Know Before You Go
- Reservations
- Advanced weekend reservations are encouraged because outdoor pools can reach capacity early.
- Weather
- Outdoor operations are seasonal and can change with weather, capacity, or operational alerts.
- Arrival
- Arrive ready to swim when possible
- Arrival
- Bring towels, water, sunscreen, and a change of clothes
- Arrival
- Lockers are available at some locations but bringing fewer items is recommended
- Arrival
- Outside chairs are not permitted
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Splash structure
- Small slides
For caregivers
- Pavilions
- Changing area
- Concessions
- Free parking
- Outdoor rinse area
- Pavilion rentals
- Visit type
- Destination half day outing
Read more about this location
Allentown Splash, Tennis, and Fitness Park is one of Southern Maryland's most substantial warm-weather water-play destinations, pairing an outdoor splash area with broader pool amenities inside a larger county recreation complex. Families get more than a simple spray pad here: the site includes splash play, a kiddie area, outdoor pool space, picnic shelters, restrooms, lockers, and a birthday-party area. It works especially well for mixed-age groups who want more variety than a small neighborhood splash pad. Because summer sessions can fill, planning ahead for busy weekends makes visits smoother.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Monday | 12:00 – 15:00,15:30 – 20:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00 – 15:00,15:30 – 18:30 |
| Wednesday | 12:00 – 15:00,15:30 – 20:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00 – 15:00,15:30 – 18:30 |
| Friday | 12:00 – 15:00,15:30 – 20:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00 – 15:00,15:30 – 18:30 |
| Sunday | 12:00 – 15:00,15:30 – 18:30 |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Accessibility
Known Details
A ramp is visible in the kiddie pool area imagery
Accessibility and comfort
Wheelchair accessible
Accessibility and comfort
Accessible restroom nearby
Location
7210 Allentown Road
Fort Washington, MD, 20744
Other options nearby
North Barnaby Splash Park
County-run outdoor splash park in Oxon Hill with a kids pool, tipping buckets, slide, showers, picnic shelters, playground access, and summer split-session hours.
Sources & Updates
2 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 10, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.
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- Last check on record
- Apr 10, 2026
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- 2 public sources
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What changed
April 10, 2026
Created listing from official Prince George's County Parks facility and aquatics pages.