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Water slides and aquatic play features at Marietta Aquatic Center in Marietta, Ohio.
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Marietta Aquatic Center Splash Playground

Marietta, OH

Large city aquatic center at Indian Acres Park with an interactive splash playground, pirate-ship play structure, lazy river, kids pool, and waterslides.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Broad age spread, with particularly good value for mixed-age families.

Hours

Official page lists new season hours as 13:00-19:00.

Visit style

Destination-style local aquatic center

Birthday parties

Available

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

Best for families who want a full-featured water day, not just a quick spray pad, especially when siblings span toddler to big-kid ages.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Families with siblings who want both gentle splash play and bigger aquatic features.
  • Kids drawn to themed play structures, water cannons, and interactive jets.
  • Summer outings where a splash pad alone would not feel like enough.
Less Ideal For
  • Families looking for free public splash play.
  • Visitors wanting a simple quick stop with minimal admission cost.
  • Parents who prefer a small enclosed splash zone over a busier aquatic complex.

At a Glance

Venue type

Splash pad + pool combo

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Water features

Ground spraysSplash structureWater tunnelsWater cannonsInteractive buttonsToddler zoneSmall slides

Cost

Paid

Shade level

Little shade

Bathroom access

On site

Fencing

Partially fenced

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessibleInclusive water elements

Visit options

Drop-in visitsPrivate rentals

Season model

Summer season

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Part of a larger park

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Operator type

City parks department

Hours vary with season or weather

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Monday1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thursday1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Friday1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Features
  • Zero-depth entry pool
  • Splash playground
  • Adventure Galley pirate ship
  • Two waterslides
  • Lazy river
  • Kids pool
  • Lap pool
  • Bubble spa
Hours SummaryOfficial page lists new season hours as 13:00-19:00.
Location ContextLocated at Indian Acres Park.
Rules Highlights
Waterslide riders must be 52 inches tall or pass a swim test.Lazy river floaters must be at least 42 inches tall or ride with an adult one-to-one.Sharp objects including earrings and sharp buckles are not allowed on slides or inner tubes.

Pricing Snapshot

NotesDaily admission applies; additional fees may apply for some services or rentals.
Daily Rate

Adult

$10

Senior

$8

Military

$8

Youth 3 To 12

$8

Youth 13 To 17

$9
Ten Visit Punch Card

Adult

$60

Military

$50

Youth 3 To 12

$50

Youth 13 To 17

$55

Senior 65 Plus

$50

About the Venue

Marietta Aquatic Center is a major outdoor summer water-play destination inside Indian Acres Park, anchored by a splash playground and a pirate-ship-style Adventure Galley for kids. The facility also includes a zero-depth entry pool, lazy river, kids pool, lap pool, bubble spa, and two waterslides, so it fits families with a wide age range better than a small standalone splash pad. The splash playground features ground sprays and interactive jets, while the kids pool sits beside the pirate ship to help parents keep younger children in view. This is a stronger destination outing than a quick neighborhood sprayground stop.

Atlas Perspective

Splash Pad Atlas Notes

Age FitBroad age spread, with particularly good value for mixed-age families.
Noise LevelHigh
Visit StyleDestination-style local aquatic center
Energy LevelHigh
Parent ComfortBetter for longer visits than tiny spraygrounds because there are many activity zones to rotate between.
Booking FrictionLow for drop-in visits; moderate for rentals

Birthday Party Snapshot

SummaryThe center publishes an aquatic center rental contract, indicating organized rental availability.
Booking NoteUse the rental contract or contact the aquatic center directly for current packages and availability.
Party Booking SupportYes

Accessibility & Comfort

Known Features
Zero-depth entry pool
Considerations
The official site does not provide detailed accessibility specifications for all splash elements, seating routes, or restrooms.
Wheelchair accessibleInclusive water elements

Gallery

Water slides at Marietta Aquatic Center.
The aquatic center includes larger attractions for older kids alongside the splash play areas.
Lazy river at Marietta Aquatic Center.
The lazy river makes this a full summer aquatic outing rather than a simple splash stop.
Pirate ship water-play structure at Marietta Aquatic Center.
The Adventure Galley pirate ship adds child-focused interactive water play.
Entrance area at Marietta Aquatic Center.
The center is located at Indian Acres Park on Pennsylvania Avenue.

External Links

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Quick Summary

Best for

Broad age spread, with particularly good value for mixed-age families.

Hours

Official page lists new season hours as 13:00-19:00.

Visit style

Destination-style local aquatic center

Birthday parties

Available

Contact Information

Address

233 Pennsylvania Ave

Marietta, OH, 45750

Location
OhioAthens / Southeast OhioMarietta, OH
Source & Verification

Last updated

April 18, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 10, 2026

Checked against 2 public sources.

Reviewed as

Municipal source review

What Changed

April 10, 2026

Created listing from official Marietta Aquatic Center and pricing pages.

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