Fort Knox Water Park
Fort Knox, KY
Best for
Best for families spanning preschool to older kids
Hours
Saturday-Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Visit style
Destination-style seasonal aquatic outing rather than a quick neighborhood splash stop
Birthday parties
Available
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Editor's Take
A good regional option if you already have Fort Knox access or are planning around military-community amenities, but less friction-free than a city splash pad.
Best Fit
- Military and Fort Knox families planning repeat summer visits
- Mixed-age groups wanting both splash and pool play
- Birthday gatherings using a pavilion rental
- Families with a younger child who needs a shallow splash zone
- Visitors wanting a simple free public splash pad
- Families needing easy spontaneous access without base-related logistics
- Toddlers who only want low-intensity splash-only play
At a Glance
Venue type
Age groups
Water features
Family amenities
Cost
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Bathroom access
Fencing
Visit options
Season model
Toddler-friendly
Verified only
Operator type
Hours vary with season or weather
Plan Your Visit
Hours
Sunday
11:00 17:00Saturday
11:00 17:00Pricing Snapshot
Civilian
$9Military
$7Children 2 And Under
Free with paying adultCivilian Swimmers 20 Plus
$8 each, $160 minimumMilitary Swimmers 20 Plus
$6 each, $120 minimumCivilian
$60 for 2 hoursMilitary
$40 for 2 hoursCivilian
$4Military
$3Fort Knox Water Park is a seasonal outdoor aquatic facility located on post behind Devers Middle School and Teen Center. It combines pool play, slides, spray features, and the Mini Shark Shallows splash area designed for children ages 6 and under with adult supervision. This is a stronger fit for families already comfortable with Fort Knox access rules or military-community outings than for a casual neighborhood splash stop. Pavilion rentals and group pricing make it useful for organized summer gatherings.
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Best for
Best for families spanning preschool to older kids
Hours
Saturday-Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Visit style
Destination-style seasonal aquatic outing rather than a quick neighborhood splash stop
Birthday parties
Available
Phone
(502) 624-1253Address
5539 Chaffee Avenue
Fort Knox, KY, 40121
Last updated
April 18, 2026
Verification summary
Last verified: April 10, 2026
Checked against 1 public source.
Reviewed as
Municipal source review
April 10, 2026
Used official late-season hours shown on the current MWR page and retained seasonal-hours variability.
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