P.T. Cole Park Splashpad

Tyler, TX

Free splashpad at P.T. Cole Park with a playground, restrooms, picnic seating, and soccer field in central Tyler.

Editorial notes

What stands out

A good simple neighborhood splash option when free access and easy logistics matter more than big water features.

Good fit

  • Quick after-school or weekend cooldowns
  • Toddlers and younger kids
  • Families meeting at a park with picnic space

Consider another option if

  • Visitors seeking destination-style spray features
  • Families wanting full shade
  • Long all-day aquatic outings

Know Before You Go

Season
Summer months
Hours vary with season or weather
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Mixed ages
  • Ground sprays
  • Drop-in visits
  • Birthday parties

For caregivers

  • Benches
  • Picnic tables
  • Pavilions
  • Free parking
  • Playground
  • Sports fields
Visit type
Short neighborhood stop
Read more about this location

P.T. Cole Park Splashpad is a free seasonal splash stop tucked into a neighborhood park off Vine Avenue in Tyler. It is a convenient option for families who want a straightforward water-play outing with nearby restrooms, a playground, picnic seating, and open park space. The splashpad is push-activated and works best as a short local visit or as part of a park meetup.

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

Check posted weekly hours

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Weekly posted opening hours
Monday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 9:00 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.

Accessibility

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessible

Accessibility and comfort

Accessible restroom nearby

Location

1001 S. Vine Ave.

Tyler, TX, 75701

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Other options nearby

Free summer sprayground at Bergfeld Park with a dolphin-themed fountain, playground, restrooms, and picnic areas in central Tyler.

Free seasonal sprayground at Faulkner Park with trails, playgrounds, restrooms, a skate park, and other large-park amenities around it.

Free summer splashpad at Woldert Park with a playground, fishing pond, trails, restrooms, and easy activation near the splash zone.

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
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What changed

  • April 10, 2026

    Created listing from official City of Tyler sources.