Joy Park Community Center Splash Pad
Akron, OH
Free city splash pad in Akron with daily summer hours for easy neighborhood water play.
Photo 1 of 2. Akron splash pad and aquatic play area.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A useful free option for nearby families who want simple water play without pool logistics.
Good fit
- Free repeat visits
- Younger kids who enjoy splash play
- Families staying local
Consider another option if
- Big-kid thrill seekers
- Families looking for shade-heavy setups
Know Before You Go
- Season
- June 1 to September 30
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Ground sprays
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Little shade
- Short walk away
- Open access
Read more about this location
Joy Park Community Center Splash Pad is one of Akron's four official splash pads. Families can expect a simple city-run setup designed for casual warm-weather visits rather than a full-feature aquatic destination. It is best for free, drop-in play when you want an easy local stop.
Hours & Admission
Posted 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 | 10:00 AM – 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
825 Fuller St
Akron, OH, 44306
Other options nearby
Elizabeth Park Splash Pad
Free neighborhood splash pad in Akron with daily summer hours and an easy, low-cost option for a quick cool-down.
Free Akron splash pad beside Firestone Park Community Center with dependable posted summer hours.
Wayne Douglas Jamerson Spray Park
Free fenced spray park in southeast Canton with sports-themed fixtures and two play areas beside the Edward Peel Coleman Community Center.
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 Akron Aquaticsakronohio.gov
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