Columbia Park Splash Pad
Kennewick, WA
Free seasonal splash pad in Columbia Park with easy drop-in water play, nearby picnic shelters, and room to pair your visit with a bigger park outing.
Official city photo for Columbia Park Splash Pad.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A good fit for families who want free splash play inside a larger destination park rather than a tightly contained spray ground.
Good fit
- Free summer cooling-off stops
- Families pairing splash time with a larger park day
- Picnic meetups near reservable shelters
- Mixed-age siblings who do better in an open park setting
Consider another option if
- Families wanting a fenced splash zone
- Visitors needing highly structured water play features
- Anyone looking for year-round operation
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend
- Bring
- Swimsuits or quick-dry clothes
- Bring
- Towels
- Bring
- Sun protection
- Bring
- Water shoes on hot days
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Picnic tables
- Pavilions
- Free parking
- Pavilion rentals
- Little shade
- Short walk away
- Visit type
- Short splash stop or add on to a bigger park outing
Read more about this location
Columbia Park Splash Pad is one of Kennewick's city-run seasonal splash pads and sits inside the larger Columbia Park riverfront park complex. It is best for families who want a simple, free splash stop with space to spread out, picnic, and build the outing into a longer park day. Official city information confirms seasonal operation from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend, with nearby reservable picnic shelters adding flexibility for group meetups and birthday gatherings.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
Check posted weekly hours
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| Monday | 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Location
1903 Columbia Park Trail
Kennewick, WA, 99336
Other options nearby
Civic Park Splash Pad
Downtown Kennewick's recirculating splash pad with a longer summer schedule and shoulder-season weekend hours before and after peak summer.
Grange Park Splash Pad
Free seasonal Kennewick splash pad at Grange Park with nearby reservable shelter space and easy neighborhood park access.
Badger Mountain Spray Park
Richland's main spray park with 19 spray elements across nearly 5,000 square feet of play space.
Sources & Updates
1 public source on record · 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
- 1 public source
Public sources
- City of Kennewick Splash Padsgo2kennewick.com
Official page lists Columbia Park Splash Pad and citywide splash pad season and hours.
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What changed
April 10, 2026
Created listing from official City of Kennewick splash pads page.