Dixon Park Splash Pad
Clarksville, TN
Free seasonal splash pad inside Dixon Park with a playground, pavilions, restrooms, and easy add-on park time for families in central Clarksville.
Editorial notes
What stands out
Best as a simple free splash-and-playground stop when you want low planning friction.
Good fit
- Free summer drop-in visits
- Toddlers through early elementary kids
- Families pairing water play with a playground
- Short neighborhood park outings
Consider another option if
- Families wanting lifeguarded swimming
- Visitors seeking a fully fenced splash area
- Those needing indoor or year-round water play
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Opens May 18 per the city's 2026 aquatics page; seasonal outdoor operation.
- Bring
- Swimsuits or quick-dry clothes
- Bring
- Towels
- Bring
- Sun protection
- Bring
- Water shoes for hot surfaces
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Drop-in visits
- Birthday parties
For caregivers
- Pavilions
- Picnic tables
- Playground
- Pavilion rentals
- On site
- Open access
- Visit type
- Quick local outing
Read more about this location
Dixon Park Splash Pad is one of Clarksville's city-run free splash pads and sits inside a neighborhood park with a playground, pavilions, and restrooms nearby. It works well for quick summer cool-down visits, especially for toddlers through elementary-age kids who want water play without committing to a full pool day. The park setting makes it easy to pair splash time with a playground stop or picnic, but families should expect an open-access layout rather than a tightly enclosed water-play area.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Monday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 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.
Accessibility
Known Features
Mobility devices permitted in park rules
Location
117 S Tenth Street
Clarksville, TN, 37040
Other options nearby
Edith Pettus Park Splash Pad
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Lettie Kendall Park Splash Pad
Free neighborhood splash pad at Lettie Kendall Park with a playground, walking trail, and reservable pavilion for easy summer drop-in visits.
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 Clarksville Aquatics - Pools and Splash Padscityofclarksville.com
Checked: active status, free admission, daily splash pad hours, season opening date, city-operated listing
- City of Clarksville - Dixon Parkcityofclarksville.com
Checked: address, phone, amenities, official venue page