Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center
Cape Girardeau, MO
Outdoor family waterpark with a splash pad, zero-depth pool, lazy river, swirl pool, and multiple slides in Cape Girardeau.
Editorial notes
What stands out
Best choice in the region when you want more than a basic splash pad and are willing to pay for a fuller waterpark-style day.
Good fit
- Mixed-age families with both little kids and bigger kids.
- Summer outings where a splash pad alone would feel too small.
- Families who want slides, a lazy river, and zero-depth water in one place.
Consider another option if
- Parents looking for a quick free stop.
- Visitors who dislike capacity waits or more rules at entry.
- Families focused only on toddler-scale spray play.
Know Before You Go
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Misting arches
For caregivers
- Concessions
- Partly shaded
- On site
- Partially fenced
- Mixed surfaces
- Visit type
- Destination summer waterpark day
Read more about this location
Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center is the region's biggest water-play destination, combining a splash pad with broader aquatic attractions for mixed-age family outings. The complex includes a zero-depth entry pool, lazy river, swirl pool, and eight water slides, so it works for siblings with very different thrill levels. This is a better fit for families wanting a fuller summer outing than a quick spray-ground stop. Capacity limits, bag rules, and weather closures can affect entry, so checking the Rainout Line or official Facebook updates is smart before you go.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Seniors 60 Plus | $12 |
| Under 12 Months | Free |
| Child Ages 1 To 13 | $12 |
| Adult Ages 14 To 59 | $13 |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Parties & Rentals
Party or event options reported
Accessibility
Considerations
Specific ADA and restroom details were not fully listed on the main page.
Location
1565 N. Kingshighway
Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701
Other options nearby
Capaha Park Splash Pad
Free fenced splash pad in Capaha Park with hand-activated sprays, long seasonal hours, and easy pairing with a larger park outing.
Perryville Splash Pad
Free splash pad at Robert J. Miget Memorial Park with a nearby playground, pavilion, and long daily summer 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
- Sources reviewed
- 2 public sources
Public sources
- City of Cape Girardeau - Cape Splash Family Aquatic Centercityofcapegirardeau.org
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- Cape Splash Facebookfacebook.com
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