Metro Verde Splash Pad
Las Cruces, NM
Popular free splash pad in northeast Las Cruces with sprinklers and water buckets inside Metro Verde Park.
Editorial notes
What stands out
One of the best straightforward free splash-pad picks in Las Cruces for an easy hot-day outing.
Good fit
- Families wanting a free city splash pad instead of a paid pool visit
- Toddlers, preschoolers, and mixed-age siblings
- Short summer park outings with water play
Consider another option if
- Families wanting lifeguarded swimming or deep water
- Visitors needing guaranteed full-shade coverage
- Anyone looking for indoor or year-round water play
Know Before You Go
- Bring
- Swimsuits or quick-dry clothes
- Bring
- Towels
- Bring
- Sun protection
- Bring
- Water shoes for hot pavement
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Tipping bucket
For caregivers
- Free parking
- Little shade
- Short walk away
- Open access
- Textured concrete
- Visit type
- Short repeat local outing
Read more about this location
Metro Verde Splash Pad is a city-operated outdoor splash play area inside Metro Verde Park in Las Cruces. Official tourism copy highlights sprinklers and water buckets, making it one of the stronger public warm-weather water-play stops in the city for toddlers through grade-school kids. Families looking for a no-admission outing will appreciate the park setting and easy drop-in use, but shade and exact restroom proximity should be confirmed on arrival.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Considerations
Specific accessible restroom and route details were not clearly published on the source pages reviewed.
Accessibility and comfort
Wheelchair accessible
Location
7125 Metro Park St
Las Cruces, NM, 88012
Other options nearby
Plaza de Las Cruces Interactive Fountain
Downtown interactive fountain and splash play spot at Plaza de Las Cruces with daily warm-weather hours.
Unidad Park Splash Pad
Free neighborhood splash pad at Unidad Park with benches and an easy family park setting in Las Cruces.
Sources & Updates
3 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
- 3 public sources
Public sources
Confirms Metro Verde Splash Pad at 7125 Metro Park St and includes official photo.
Checked: name, address, image
- Visit Las Cruces - Swimmingvisitlascruces.com
Describes Metro Verde Park splash pad as having sprinklers and water buckets.
Checked: feature summary, public tourism mention
- City of Las Cruces - Fees, Charges, and Refundslascruces.gov
Lists Metro Verde Splash Pad among city facilities and notes splash pad hours align with similar facilities.
Checked: facility type, seasonality note, hours variability
What changed
April 10, 2026
Created listing from official City of Las Cruces and Visit Las Cruces sources.