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Muddy Run Splash Pad

Holtwood, PA

Seasonal outdoor splash pad at Muddy Run with open drop-in water play, nearby playgrounds, trails, and reservoir-day amenities.

Family recreation area at Muddy Run, home to the seasonal splash pad in Holtwood.

Official Muddy Run imagery showing the broader family recreation setting around the splash pad.

Photo 1 of 2. Official Muddy Run imagery showing the broader family recreation setting around the splash pad.

Editorial notes

What stands out

Best as a low-pressure splash add-on to a broader Muddy Run park day rather than a feature-dense standalone spray park trip.

Good fit

  • Families pairing water play with playground time, trails, or reservoir activities.
  • Mixed-age sibling outings where not everyone wants to stay in the water the whole visit.
  • Summer day trips in southern Lancaster County.

Consider another option if

  • Families wanting a highly detailed municipal spray-park setup with clearly posted feature zones.
  • Visitors needing guaranteed operation during bad weather.
  • Parents looking for an indoor or tightly contained venue.

Know Before You Go

Season
Open Saturday, May 24 through Monday, September 1.
Hours vary with season or weather
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Ground sprays
  • Drop-in visits

For caregivers

  • Free parking
  • Playground
  • Walking trails
  • Lake or creek access
  • Little shade
  • Short walk away
Visit type
Destination park outing
Read more about this location

Muddy Run Splash Pad is a seasonal outdoor water-play area inside Muddy Run Campground and Park in Holtwood. It works well for families who want a simple warm-weather splash stop that can expand into a longer park day with playgrounds, hiking, lake views, and other on-site activities. Official site language describes it as a sprawling splash playground, with daily summer-season operation weather permitting. This is a better fit for casual family outings than for families seeking a fully enclosed municipal spray park with extensive posted feature-by-feature details.

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

Check posted weekly hours

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Weekly posted opening hours
Monday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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

Admission

Location

172 Bethesda Church Rd W

Holtwood, PA, 17532

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Sources & Updates

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

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Last check on record
Apr 10, 2026
Sources reviewed
2 public sources

Public sources

  • Muddy Run Campground - On-Site Funmuddyruncampground.com

    Official page states splash pad is open daily May 24 to Sept. 1, 10am-7pm or sunset.

    Checked: name, season, hours, address, phone, park context

  • Muddy Run Campground - Public Eventsmuddyruncampground.com

    Official events page lists splash pad opens May 24 and closes end of day Sept. 1.

    Checked: 2025 season open date, 2025 season close date

What changed

  • April 10, 2026

    Created listing from official Muddy Run pages and confirmed current seasonal operation details.