North Park Splash Pad
New Ulm, MN
Free seasonal splash pad in North Park with a playground, picnic tables, restrooms, and a shelter for easy family park days.

North Park combines splash play with a larger park setting.
Editorial notes
What stands out
One of the better low-friction summer options in the region for families who want free splash play plus a full park around it.
Good fit
- Toddlers and preschoolers who need a simple, free splash stop.
- Families who want a playground and water play in one place.
- Casual summer meetups with picnic tables and shelter access.
Consider another option if
- Families looking for slides, lifeguards, or a staffed aquatic center experience.
- Visitors who need guaranteed restroom access at all times.
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Memorial Day through Labor Day
- Bring
- Swimsuits or quick-dry clothes
- Bring
- Towels
- Bring
- Sunscreen
- Bring
- Water shoes on hot days
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Picnic tables
- Pavilions
- Playground
- Sports fields
- Pavilion rentals
- Little shade
- Visit type
- Short repeatable neighborhood park outing
Read more about this location
North Park Splash Pad is a city-operated warm-weather splash spot in New Ulm, set inside a larger neighborhood park with a playground and picnic amenities. It works especially well for toddlers through elementary-age kids who want active water play without paying pool admission. Families also get the convenience of nearby restrooms, open green space, and a shelter that helps turn a quick splash stop into a longer park outing.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Monday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Considerations
Restroom availability may vary.
Location
1801 N State Street
New Ulm, MN, 56073
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Sources & Updates
1 public source 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
- 1 public source
Public sources
- City of New Ulm - North Parknewulmmn.gov
Official facility page lists splash pad hours as daily Memorial Day through Labor Day, 10a-8pm.
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