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Harrison Taylor Splash Pad

Tuscaloosa, AL

Seasonal paid splash pad at Palmore Park with restrooms, rentable shelter space, and a strong setup for supervised summer play.

Children playing in the Harrison Taylor Splash Pad at Palmore Park in Tuscaloosa.

Official PARA image of the main splash pad area.

Photo 1 of 3. Official PARA image of the main splash pad area.

Editorial notes

What stands out

One of the clearest family-planning splash pad options in the region thanks to posted hours, pricing, rules, and private-rental info.

Good fit

  • Families who want posted summer hours and a managed municipal splash pad.
  • Kids who prefer active water play without committing to a full pool day.
  • Birthday meetups that work well with a shelter rental or private after-hours booking.

Consider another option if

  • Families looking for a free everyday splash stop.
  • Visitors needing all-day open access.
  • Anyone wanting year-round water play.

Know Before You Go

Food
No food, gum, or drinks in the splash area
Reservations
Groups of 10 or more must make advance reservations
Season
Opens Memorial Day weekend; last day listed as Labor Day for 2026 season
Rules
Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult at least 18 years old
Rules
No bottles, animals, or alcohol
Bring
Swim attire

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Drop-in visits
  • Birthday parties

For caregivers

  • Benches
  • Pavilions
  • Changing area
  • Walking trails
  • Pavilion rentals
  • Partly shaded
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Harrison Taylor Splash Pad is PARA's dedicated splash pad at Palmore Park in Tuscaloosa. It operates on a defined summer schedule and adds family-friendly basics like nearby restrooms, a rentable shelter, and park context that makes it easy to build a longer outing. This is a better fit for families who want an organized municipal splash spot with posted rules and optional private rentals than for those looking for a totally free drop-in stop.

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

Check posted weekly hours

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Weekly posted opening hours
Monday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
Daily Admission$6 per person

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Parties & Rentals

Starting at $150

This is one of the stronger party-friendly splash listings in the region because PARA publishes both public-hour shelter rentals and private after-hours options.

Accessibility

Considerations

Families with specific mobility or sensory needs should confirm details directly with PARA

Location

3701 Fosters Ferry Road

Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401

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Sources & Updates

3 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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What changed

  • April 10, 2026

    Compiled official PARA hours, pricing, rental details, and image gallery.