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Buckner Park Splash Pad

Fort Wayne, IN

Large west-side park splash pad with playground and walking track at Buckner Park.

Editorial notes

What stands out

A strong west-side option if you want space to spread out and stretch the visit beyond the splash pad.

Good fit

  • West-side families
  • Playground-plus-splash outings
  • Active kids who like larger park space

Consider another option if

  • Families wanting enclosed supervision
  • Visitors looking for dense spray features over park context

Know Before You Go

Hours vary with season or weather
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Ground sprays
  • Drop-in visits

For caregivers

  • Playground
  • Walking trails
  • Pavilion rentals
  • Partly shaded
  • Short walk away
  • Open access
Read more about this location

Buckner Park Splash Pad sits inside one of Fort Wayne’s larger west-side parks and benefits from nearby playground and walking-track amenities. It is a good family choice when you want free water play in a broad park setting with room for a longer outing. The open layout makes it better for active kids than for families wanting a more contained venue.

Hours & Admission

Admission

Published admission prices
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Location

6114 Bass Rd

Fort Wayne, IN, 46818

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Other options nearby

Popular free splash pad at Shoaff Park with nearby playground, restrooms, and plenty of room for a full park day.

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Free splash pad at Brewer Park with pavilion, restrooms, walking path, and neighborhood park amenities.

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Downtown Fort Wayne splash pad at Promenade Park with free touch-activated water play along the riverfront.

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Sources & Updates

2 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 10, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.

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