Needs recheckResort and Destination Splash Areas

Splash Zone Waterpark

Brookings, SD

Hotel-operated waterpark in Brookings with a zero-depth play area, spray cannons, dumping bucket, lazy river, slides, and family-friendly resort-style water play.

Splash Zone Waterpark play area with sprayers, slides, and a dumping bucket in Brookings.

The main family play area combines slides, sprayers, and a tipping bucket.

Photo 1 of 4. The main family play area combines slides, sprayers, and a tipping bucket.

Editorial notes

What stands out

Best for families wanting a more exciting, attraction-style splash outing with hotel-waterpark energy rather than a simple park spray ground.

Good fit

  • Families seeking a destination-style water outing in Brookings
  • Kids who want slides and splash features in one place
  • Birthday meetups or special-occasion visits

Consider another option if

  • Families specifically looking for a free city splash pad
  • Visitors who prefer a quiet, low-stimulation toddler-only environment
  • Caregivers wanting a park playground and picnic setting instead of a waterpark setting

Know Before You Go

Bring
Swimwear
Bring
Towels
Bring
Flip-flops or water shoes
Bring
Change of clothes
Bring
Payment for admission if applicable
Hours vary with season or weather
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Ground sprays
  • Tipping bucket

For caregivers

  • Benches
  • Changing area
  • Concessions
  • Free parking
  • Little shade
  • On site
Visit type
Destination visit

Location

2500 East 6th Street

Brookings, SD, 57006

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Other options nearby

Leisure pool area at Hillcrest Aquatic Center in Brookings.

Outdoor aquatic center in Brookings with a dedicated spray pad, zero-depth leisure pool, kiddie play areas, slides, concessions, and grassy space for longer summer visits.

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