Metz Splash Pad

Austin, TX

Free seasonal splash pad in east Austin for easy park-based summer play.

Editorial notes

What stands out

A useful east-side splash stop for families who want something simple, free, and repeatable.

Good fit

  • East Austin park outings
  • Quick cooldown stops
  • Free water play

Consider another option if

  • Families wanting elaborate spray features
  • Travelers building a big destination day

Know Before You Go

Season
May 1 to October 31
Hours vary with season or weather
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Mixed ages
  • Ground sprays
  • Drop-in visits
Read more about this location

Metz Splash Pad is a City of Austin seasonal splash pad that runs from May through October. It offers a free way to add water play to an east Austin park visit. Families looking for an uncomplicated municipal splash spot will find it best suited to short drop-in use.

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
VisitorPrice
AdmissionFree

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Location

2400 Canterbury St.

Austin, TX, 78702

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Other options nearby

Children playing at the Liz Carpenter Splash Pad in downtown Austin.

Year-round downtown splash fountain at Butler Metro Park with long evening hours and skyline-adjacent play.

Kingsbury Commons area at Pease Park in Austin.

Interactive water feature at Kingsbury Commons in Pease Park with playground, restrooms, and reservable nearby amenities.

Free seasonal splash pad in central Austin with simple water play for quick warm-weather visits.

Sources & Updates

2 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 10, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.

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