Southeast Park Splash Pad
South Bend, IN
Official South Bend splash pad at Southeast Park for free seasonal neighborhood water play.

Editorial notes
What stands out
A straightforward city splash option best for repeat neighborhood use rather than a special-trip destination.
Good fit
- Local families
- Short summer drop-in visits
- Free neighborhood water play
Consider another option if
- Families wanting destination amenities
- Visitors wanting detailed published feature lists
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Typically Memorial Day through Labor Day, weather permitting
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Mixed ages
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Partly shaded
- Open access
Read more about this location
Southeast Park Splash Pad is listed by South Bend Venues Parks & Arts as one of the city's official splash-pad locations. This is a neighborhood-style water-play stop suited to repeat local visits during the summer season. Families looking for simple, free splash access in South Bend may find it useful as part of a broader city splash-pad rotation.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
Check posted weekly hours
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| Monday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 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.
Location
South Bend, IN
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Coquillard Park Splash Pad
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Sources & Updates
3 public sources 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
- 3 public sources
Public sources
- SBVPA Splashpad Archivesbvpa.org
Checked: official splash pad listing
- Southeast Park Official Pagesbvpa.org
Checked: park identity
- South Bend 311 Splash Pads311.southbendin.gov
Checked: general seasonal hours
