Splash Pad at Gilmore Therapeutic Recreation Center
Fayetteville, NC
Free seasonal Fayetteville splash pad at Gilmore Therapeutic Recreation Center.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A straightforward free city splash stop when you want simple water play over a full aquatic-center visit.
Good fit
- Free local water play
- Short summer outings
- Families building a low-cost park day
Consider another option if
- Families seeking a standout feature-packed spray park
- Visitors needing detailed published amenity information
Know Before You Go
- Season
- May 1 to September 30
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Open access
Read more about this location
The Splash Pad at Gilmore Therapeutic Recreation Center is one of the free seasonal splash pads listed by Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation. It is a convenient city option for families who want a quick spray-play outing without pool fees. Publicly available details are strongest on location, contact information, and seasonal operating framework rather than feature-by-feature descriptions.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
Check posted weekly 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 | 2:00 PM – 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.
Location
1600 Purdue Drive
Fayetteville, NC
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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 Fayetteville Pools & Aquaticsfayettevillenc.gov
Checked: name, address, phone, seasonality, free admission