Fossil Park Pool Splash Pad
Fossil Park, St. Petersburg, FL
Affordable seasonal pool complex in St. Petersburg with a splash pad, wading pool, slides, dives, and shaded picnic seating.

Photo 1 of 3. Fossil Park Pool complex in St. Petersburg with splash and swim areas.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A smart budget pick for families split between wanting shallow splash play and a more traditional public pool day.
Good fit
- Sibling groups with different swim interests
- Low-cost summer pool days
- Families wanting both splash and swim options
Consider another option if
- Families looking only for a free splash pad
- Visitors needing year-round operation
Know Before You Go
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Small slides
For caregivers
- Picnic tables
- Partly shaded
- On site
- Visit type
- Seasonal pool outing
Read more about this location
Fossil Park Pool combines a splash pad with broader pool amenities, making it a better fit than a stand-alone sprayground for families who want options. The city lists a splash pad, wading pool, flume slide, low and high dives, swim lessons, and a shaded picnic area. This is a low-cost summer choice for families with different swim comfort levels, though it closes for the off-season.
Accessibility
Accessibility and comfort
Wheelchair accessible
Location
6739 Dr. Martin L. King St. N.
St. Petersburg, FL, 33702
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Sources & Updates
1 public source on record ยท 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
- St. Petersburg Parks & Recreation - Fossil Park Poolstpeteparksrec.org
Checked: name, address, phone, pricing, seasonal closure note, features
What changed
April 10, 2026
Marked as active seasonal venue based on official page noting closed for the season with May 2026 reopening.


