Water play area at Twin Hickory Park Spray Park in Glen Allen.
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Twin Hickory Park Spray Park

Glen Allen, VA

Small whimsical spray park in Twin Hickory Park with free seasonal access, nearby restrooms, playgrounds, and walking trails.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Best for younger kids through about age 12

Hours

Spray park hours are 9:00-19:00 during the operating season.

Price

No admission fee listed; typical municipal park visit.

Visit style

Short repeat local outing

Birthday parties

Available

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

Best for a quick free summer cool-down, especially if you want playground time in the same stop.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Toddlers and younger elementary kids
  • Short free summer outings
  • Families pairing water play with a playground stop
  • Caregivers who want restrooms close by
Less Ideal For
  • Kids wanting a large destination spray park
  • Families seeking extensive shade over the water area
  • Visitors looking for slides or elaborate splash structures

At a Glance

Venue type

Spray park

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kids

Water features

Ground sprays

Family amenities

BenchesPicnic tablesPavilions

Nearby park amenities

PlaygroundWalking trails

Cost

Free

Shade level

Little shade

Bathroom access

On site

Fencing

Open access

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessibleAccessible restroom nearby

Visit options

Drop-in visitsPrivate rentals

Season model

Summer season

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Part of a larger park

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Operator type

County parks department

Hours vary with season or weather

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Monday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Facilities
RestroomsPicnic shelterPlaygroundsWalking trails
Hours SummarySpray park hours are 9:00-19:00 during the operating season.
Rules
Children must be supervised at all times.Swim diapers are required if necessary.Climbing on water features is prohibited.No pets, running, skating, cycling, food, drinks, glass containers, or smoking in the splash area.
Season WindowSeasonal; county page says it will reopen in May 2026, weather permitting.
Surface Heat NoteThe county notes that surrounding surfaces can get very hot on sunny days.
What To Bring
SwimwearWater shoesTowelsSun protection

Pricing Snapshot

AdmissionFree
ParkingFree
SummaryNo admission fee listed; typical municipal park visit.

About the Venue

Twin Hickory Park Spray Park is a zero-depth water play area at Twin Hickory Park in Glen Allen. The county describes it as a small, whimsical spray park intended for children 12 and under with adult supervision. It works well for short summer outings thanks to the adjacent playgrounds, picnic shelter, restrooms, and easy park setting. Expect a simple public splash stop rather than a large destination spray complex.

Atlas Perspective

Indoor Play Atlas Notes

Age FitBest for younger kids through about age 12
Energy LevelModerate
Noise LevelModerate
Parent ComfortGood thanks to restrooms and a clear park setting
Visit StyleShort repeat local outing

Birthday Party Snapshot

NotesThe recreation center has a rentable room, but the large shelter at Twin Hickory Park is not available for reservations.
Private RentalYes
SummaryGood for informal birthday meetups in the park, but not a formal staffed party venue.

Accessibility & Comfort

Considerations
Surface areas can get hot in direct sun.Detailed splash-area accessibility specifics are not provided on the official page.
Known Features
Restrooms on sitePaved park access
Wheelchair accessibleAccessible restroom nearby

Gallery

Spray park feature area at Twin Hickory Park.
The main water-play area at Twin Hickory Park.
Playground next to Twin Hickory Park Spray Park.
Playgrounds nearby help turn a splash visit into a longer park outing.
Picnic shelter at Twin Hickory Park.
A picnic shelter and restrooms add convenience for families.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Best for younger kids through about age 12

Hours

Spray park hours are 9:00-19:00 during the operating season.

Price

No admission fee listed; typical municipal park visit.

Visit style

Short repeat local outing

Contact Information

Address

5011 Twin Hickory Road

Glen Allen, VA, 23059

Source & Verification

Last updated

April 10, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 10, 2026

Checked against 1 public source.

Source

Ai Region Research

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