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Thomas Park Splash Pad

Marion, IA

Popular free Marion splash pad at Thomas Park with daily summer hours in a larger family park setting.

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Atlas Verdict

One of the strongest free family splash stops in Marion thanks to reliable hours and bigger park context.

Good fit

  • Toddlers and preschoolers
  • Free repeat summer outings
  • Families wanting a park day with built-in water play

Consider another option if

  • Families wanting staffed pool amenities
  • Anyone looking for year-round water play

Know Before You Go

Season
Memorial Day through Labor Day

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Ground sprays
  • Drop-in visits

For caregivers

  • Playground
  • Little shade
  • Short walk away
  • Open access
Visit type
Short to medium park outing

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.

Admission

Published admission prices
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Published admission can change. Confirm current prices and taxes before visiting.

Accessibility

Detailed accessibility information has not been confirmed.

Contact the venue directly about the specific entrance, mobility, restroom, sensory, or communication supports your family needs.

Location

323 Marion Boulevard

Marion, IA, 52302

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Nearby Alternatives

Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.

Gill Park Splash Pad

Marion, IA
(319) 743-6300
Published pricing

Free Marion splash pad with daily summer hours and foot-stomp activation near the playground at Gill Park.

Willowood Park Splash Pad

Marion, IA
(319) 743-6300
Published pricing

Free seasonal splash pad in Marion with shorter afternoon-centered hours at Willowood Park.

Coralville Community Aquatic Center Splash Deck
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Outdoor aquatic center in Coralville with a splash deck, fountains, play structures, slides, shaded seating, and concessions.

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