Lawrence W. Inlow Park Splash Pad

Carmel, IN

Free Carmel splash pad with broad age appeal and the unusual bonus of a water slide.

Children playing at the splash pad in Lawrence W. Inlow Park.

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What stands out

A top Carmel choice when you want something more exciting than a basic spray pad but still free and easy.

Good fit

  • Mixed-age siblings
  • Kids who want a little more action than ground sprays alone
  • Families looking for a standout free Carmel option

Consider another option if

  • Visitors wanting a quiet minimalist splash stop
  • Families needing indoor or year-round water play

Know Before You Go

Season
Memorial Day through September 30

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Ground sprays
  • Small slides

For caregivers

  • Open access
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Lawrence W. Inlow Park stands out among Carmel splash pads because Carmel Clay Parks specifically notes its strong fit for kids of all ages and the rare addition of a water slide. That makes it especially appealing for siblings with different confidence levels who still want to stay in one place. Families looking for a free splash option with a little more variety than basic ground sprays should put this one high on the list. It operates seasonally from Memorial Day through September 30.

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

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Weekly posted opening hours
Monday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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

Admission

Published admission prices
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Location

6310 E. Main Street

Carmel, IN, 46033

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