Mary Jane Lee Park Splash Pad
The Point, Salem, MA
Neighborhood city splash pad in Salem at Mary Jane Lee Park, offering a simple public cool-down spot for summer visits.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A practical neighborhood splash stop when you want simple public water play without the bigger Forest River outing.
Good fit
- Quick public summer cool-downs
- Neighborhood families in Salem
- Toddlers and preschoolers needing short water-play visits
- Parents prioritizing simplicity over destination features
Consider another option if
- Families seeking a large all-amenities park day
- Visitors wanting a pool pairing or elaborate splash features
- Parents who prefer a more contained private venue
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Seasonal summer operation
- Bring
- Swim clothes
- Bring
- Towels
- Bring
- Sunscreen
- Bring
- Water shoes if preferred
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Babies
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Mixed ages
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Little shade
- Open access
- Visit type
- Short local errand plus play stop
Read more about this location
Mary Jane Lee Park Splash Pad is one of Salem's two officially announced city splash pads and serves as a straightforward neighborhood water-play option. It is a better fit for shorter public splash visits than for families seeking a destination-style park complex. For Salem families wanting an easy local cool-down without pool admission, this is a useful warm-weather stop.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Location
Corner of Prince Street and Palmer Street
Salem, MA, 01970
Other options nearby
Forest River Park Splash Pad
City-run seasonal splash pad beside Forest River Pool in Salem, inside a larger waterfront park with beaches, picnic areas, and playground access.
David S. Lynch Park Splash Pad
Popular seasonal splash pad inside Beverly's oceanfront Lynch Park with beaches, concessions, bathhouse access, and a full park outing built in.
Cape Ann YMCA Splash Pad
Member-access splash pad in Gloucester with interactive features and slides at the Cape Ann YMCA.
Sources & Updates
2 public sources 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
- 2 public sources
Public sources
Checked: active status, location, seasonal opening
- City of Salem - Stay Cool in Salemsalemma.gov
Checked: continued operation reference
What changed
April 10, 2026
Created listing from official Salem splash pad announcements.