Aquatic Zoo Water Park
Lincoln Park, Mount Vernon, IL
Best for
Broadest fit for mixed ages
Hours
Closed for the season at the time of verification; posted seasonal schedule is Monday-Saturday 11:00-18:00 and Sunday 12:00-18:00
Price
Ticket pricing is handled on a dedicated official pricing page, but this page clearly confirms seasonal paid admission and water-park amenities.
Parking
Ample accessible parking is available on site
Visit style
Destination summer outing
Birthday parties
Available
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Editor's Take
A destination-level municipal pick for Southern Illinois families who want a splash pad but do not want the day to end after 30 minutes.
Best Fit
- Mixed-age families with toddlers and bigger kids
- Summer outings where slides, pools, and splash play all matter
- Families who prefer concessions and a longer-stay destination
- Birthday celebrations or group visits
- Families looking for a quick free spray-ground stop
- Visitors who only want a tiny, low-key neighborhood splash pad
- Parents trying to avoid paid admission and water-park energy
At a Glance
Venue type
Age groups
Water features
Family amenities
Nearby park amenities
Cost
Shade level
Bathroom access
Fencing
Surface type
Accessibility and comfort
Visit options
Season model
Toddler-friendly
Part of a larger park
Verified only
Operator type
Hours vary with season or weather
Plan Your Visit
Hours
- Children's splash pad with tipping bucket and interactive spray features
- Lazy river
- Zero-depth entry pool
- Competition pool
- Diving boards
- Body slide and dual-rider tube slide
- Concessions
Pricing Snapshot
Aquatic Zoo Water Park in Lincoln Park is one of the region's best municipal water-play destinations for families who want both splash features and traditional pool attractions. The site includes a children's splash pad with the King Kong tipping bucket and interactive spray features, plus a lazy river, zero-depth leisure pool, competition pool, diving boards, and slides. This is a strong pick for mixed-age families because toddlers and younger kids have dedicated splash play while older kids have bigger attractions. On-site concessions and party options make it easier to turn a visit into a longer outing.
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Best for
Broadest fit for mixed ages
Hours
Closed for the season at the time of verification; posted seasonal schedule is Monday-Saturday 11:00-18:00 and Sunday 12:00-18:00
Price
Ticket pricing is handled on a dedicated official pricing page, but this page clearly confirms seasonal paid admission and water-park amenities.
Parking
Ample accessible parking is available on site
Last updated
April 18, 2026
Verification summary
Last verified: April 10, 2026
Checked against 1 public source.
Reviewed as
Municipal source review
April 10, 2026
Created listing from official City of Mt. Vernon water park page.
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