Dupont Splash Pad

West Side, Manchester, NH

City-run splash pad on Manchester's west side with accessible water play and free summer drop-in access.

Dupont Splash Pad water play area in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Official city image of Dupont Splash Pad.

Editorial notes

What stands out

Best for a quick, free cool-down stop if you live nearby or want simple splash play without pool logistics.

Good fit

  • Toddlers and preschoolers who do better with shallow, ground-level water play
  • Families wanting a free city splash option instead of a pool day
  • Short summer outings on Manchester's west side

Consider another option if

  • Families looking for a full aquatic center experience
  • Visitors who want slides, staffed programming, or resort-style amenities
  • Parents who prefer a tightly enclosed splash area

Know Before You Go

Season
Generally operates during the summer season after schools release and closes before the next school year begins.
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Swimsuits
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Towels
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Swim diapers for infants
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Sun protection
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Water shoes if preferred

What to Expect

For kids

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

For caregivers

  • Open access
Visit type
Short neighborhood outing
Read more about this location

Dupont Splash Pad is a municipal warm-weather splash spot on Mason Street in west Manchester. It offers simple, no-pool-needed water play that works well for toddlers, preschoolers, and younger elementary kids who want to cool off without committing to a full swim day. The city lists the splash pad as accessible to persons with disabilities, and visits are typically easiest as a short neighborhood outing rather than a long destination trip.

Hours & Admission

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
AdmissionFree

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Accessibility

Considerations

Families with specific restroom or route needs should confirm current on-site conditions with the city

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessible

Location

207 Mason St

Manchester, NH, 03102

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Other options nearby

Free city splash pad in south Manchester paired with the Sheehan-Basquil park area and seasonal summer operation.

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
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2 public sources

Public sources

  • Official page says closed for the season and identifies the site on Mason Street on the west side of Manchester.

    Checked: name, status, city, location context, image, rules

  • Official aquatic facilities page lists Dupont Splash Pad at 207 Mason St and notes it is accessible.

    Checked: address, summer season model, accessibility