American Legion Waterpark
Elizabethtown, KY
City-run outdoor waterpark in Elizabethtown with a free adjacent splash pad, lazy river, slides, and family-friendly summer amenities.

The free splash pad gives younger kids and quick-stop visitors a simpler water-play option.
Photo 1 of 2. The free splash pad gives younger kids and quick-stop visitors a simpler water-play option.
Editorial notes
What stands out
Best if your group includes different ages and you want the flexibility of a free splash stop or a fuller paid waterpark day.
Good fit
- Mixed-age families who want more than a basic splash pad
- Younger kids who benefit from a gentler free splash option
- Birthday groups needing a reservable party room or private rental
- Families pairing water play with a larger park outing
Consider another option if
- Families seeking a fully fenced splash-only space
- Visitors wanting year-round water play
- Parents looking for a small, low-stimulation neighborhood splash pad
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Typical waterpark season opens around Memorial Day.
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Tipping bucket
For caregivers
- Concessions
- Free parking
- Playground
- Little shade
- On site
- Open access
- Visit type
- Can be a short free splash stop or a longer paid waterpark day
Read more about this location
American Legion Waterpark is Elizabethtown's main warm-weather water-play destination, pairing a larger aquatic facility with a free splash pad for younger kids and quick visits. Families can choose between the no-cost splash area or the full waterpark with slides, a lazy river, and a water play structure. The site is part of American Legion Park, so it works well for a longer park day as well as a short cooldown stop. Party room rentals and private evening rentals add strong birthday-party appeal.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Splash Pad Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Accessibility and comfort
Wheelchair accessible
Location
801 North Miles Street
Elizabethtown, KY, 42701
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Sources & Updates
2 public sources on record ยท Last checked Apr 10, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 10, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 2 public sources
Public sources
- City of Elizabethtown - American Legion Waterparkelizabethtownky.org
Official city page confirms splash pad, aquatic features, rentals, and media.
Checked: name, address, phone, features, party rentals, images
- Kentucky Tourism - Elizabethtown Aquatic Parkkentuckytourism.com
Tourism page confirms splash pad is free and lists daily pass pricing.
Checked: pricing

