High Point Southside Recreation Center splash pad play area.
Fixed locationSplash Pads and Spray Parks

Southside Recreation Center Splash Pad

High Point, NC

Free seasonal city splash pad in High Point with floor spouts, water buckets, spray guns, and a net climber right beside it.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Best for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary kids

Hours

Sunday-Saturday 08:00-20:00

Visit style

Quick neighborhood splash stop

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

A simple, free neighborhood-style splash pad that works especially well for younger kids and families who appreciate adding a quick climb session next door.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Free repeat visits
  • Toddlers through younger elementary kids
  • Families who like pairing splash play with climbing play
Less Ideal For
  • Families seeking large destination water features
  • Visitors who need formal party packages
  • Anyone looking for shoulder-season access past Labor Day

At a Glance

Venue type

Splash pad

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Water features

Ground spraysTipping bucketWater cannons

Cost

Free

Shade level

Little shade

Fencing

Open access

Visit options

Drop-in visits

Season model

Memorial Day to Labor Day

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Operator type

City parks department

Plan Your Visit

Monday8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
ActivationPush-button activation button is located to the side of the building near the site.
Extras
Lunar Blast Net Climber beside the splash pad
Hours SummarySunday-Saturday 08:00-20:00
Season WindowMemorial Day weekend through Labor Day
SupervisionAdult supervision required

Pricing Snapshot

AdmissionFree

About the Venue

The Southside Recreation Center Splash Pad is High Point's city-run splash pad at 401 Taylor Avenue. It is free to use during the operating season and combines classic spray play with floor spouts, water buckets, and water spray guns. The nearby Lunar Blast Net Climber adds an easy dry-play extension for kids who still have energy after cooling off.

Atlas Perspective

Indoor Play Atlas Notes

Age FitBest for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary kids
Energy LevelModerate
Parent ComfortGood for a short casual visit
Visit StyleQuick neighborhood splash stop

Accessibility & Comfort

Notes
No detailed accessibility feature list was published on the official facility page.

Gallery

Official photo of the splash pad at Southside Recreation Center in High Point.
City of High Point image of the splash pad.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Best for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary kids

Hours

Sunday-Saturday 08:00-20:00

Visit style

Quick neighborhood splash stop

Contact Information

Address

401 Taylor Ave.

High Point, NC, 27260

Source & Verification

Last updated

April 10, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 10, 2026

Checked against 1 public source.

Source

Ai Region Research

What Changed

April 10, 2026

Created listing from official City of High Point splash pad facility page.

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