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J. Gardner Nip Simps Park Splash Pad

Jacksonville, FL

Free seasonal splash pad at J. Gardner Nip Simps Park in Jacksonville with drop-in spray play during the city's splash season.

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Atlas Verdict

Solid for a free neighborhood splash stop when basic, low-friction water play is enough.

Good fit

  • Budget-friendly summer outings
  • Short neighborhood park visits

Consider another option if

  • Families wanting destination amenities
  • Visitors needing detailed facility documentation

Know Before You Go

Season
First weekend in May through last weekend in October
Hours vary with season or weather
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

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

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

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

Admission

Published admission prices
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Published admission can change. Confirm current prices and taxes before visiting.

Accessibility

Detailed accessibility information has not been confirmed.

Contact the venue directly about the specific entrance, mobility, restroom, sensory, or communication supports your family needs.

Location

6602 Richardson Rd

Jacksonville, FL, 32209

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Nearby Alternatives

Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.

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Published pricing

Seasonal splash pad inside Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park in Jacksonville Beach with added appeal from the larger oceanfront park setting.

Losco Regional Park Splash Pad
Published pricing

Seasonal splash pad at Losco Regional Park in Jacksonville, offering free city-run water play inside a larger regional park.

Wiley Road Playground Splash Pad
Published pricing

Free seasonal splash pad at Wiley Road Playground in Jacksonville for easy drop-in water play in a neighborhood park setting.

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