Oasis Splash Pad at The Living Desert
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Palm Desert, CA
Destination splash pad inside The Living Desert with daily hours, guest lockers nearby, and admission included with zoo entry or membership.
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Atlas Verdict
A smart pick when you want splash time folded into a bigger Palm Desert destination day rather than a standalone local park stop.
Good fit
- Families already planning a zoo visit
- Mixed-age groups needing a cool-down break
- Parents who want a full outing beyond just water play
- Visitors who value lockers and managed destination amenities
Consider another option if
- Families seeking a free municipal splash pad
- Quick neighborhood drop-ins
- Visitors who do not want to pay broader attraction admission
Know Before You Go
- Food
- Food is not allowed inside the splash pad.
- Supervision
- Children must be supervised at all times.
- Rules
- No glass containers.
- Rules
- No running, pushing, or rough play.
- Rules
- No water toys.
- Rules
- No climbing or sitting on spray features.
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Misting arches
For caregivers
- Changing area
- Partly shaded
- Short walk away
- Partially fenced
- Mixed surfaces
- Visit type
- Destination add on within a zoo day
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission Model | Included with membership or park admission |
Published admission can change. Confirm current prices and taxes before visiting.
Accessibility
Accessibility and comfort
Wheelchair accessible
Accessibility and comfort
Accessible restroom nearby
Location
47900 Portola Avenue
Palm Desert, CA, 92260
Nearby Alternatives
Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.

Large aquatic center at Civic Center Park with a splash playground, zero-depth area, slides, shaded seating, and paid day admission.
Neighborhood spray pool at Panorama Park with turtle-themed water play, shade structures, restrooms, play areas, and free parking.
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