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Oak Island Splashpad

Middleton Park Complex, Oak Island, NC

Free seasonal splash pad at the Middleton Park Complex near playgrounds, courts, trail loops, and downtown Oak Island civic amenities.

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What stands out

A strong free option near the beach, especially good if you want playgrounds and extra recreation features right beside the splash area.

Good fit

  • Families wanting a free splash pad near Oak Island civic core amenities
  • Visitors mixing a beach trip with a quick non-sand water-play stop
  • Birthday groups interested in evening private rentals

Consider another option if

  • Families wanting published detailed feature-by-feature splash descriptions
  • Visitors needing operation beyond the warm season

Know Before You Go

Season
Memorial Day to Labor Day, with possible limited openings after Labor Day
Hours vary with season or weather
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Drop-in visits
  • Private rentals

For caregivers

  • Playground
  • Walking trails
  • Sports fields
  • Skate park
  • Partly shaded
  • Open access
Visit type
Easy municipal splash stop with add on park play
Read more about this location

Oak Island Splashpad is a free seasonal splash spot set within the larger Middleton Park Complex. Families can pair water play with two nearby playgrounds, a walking trail, sports courts, and other recreation features in one compact area. The town also allows evening private splash pad rentals, which makes it more party-friendly than many municipal splash pads. For beach-town families and visitors, it works well as a no-cost change-of-pace from a sand-and-surf day.

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

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Weekly posted opening hours
Monday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 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

SE 46th Street

Behind Town Hall

Oak Island, NC, 28465

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Other options nearby

Affordable city splash pad and pool combo at Northside with long splash pad hours and low daily admission.

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Sources & Updates

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

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Last check on record
Apr 10, 2026
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