Virginia Avenue Park Splash Pad
Pico Neighborhood, Santa Monica, CA
Free Santa Monica splash pad at Virginia Avenue Park with playgrounds, restrooms, barbecue areas, and daily summer-season hours.
The splash pad is free and runs daily during the main summer season.
Photo 1 of 3. The splash pad is free and runs daily during the main summer season.
Atlas perspective
Atlas Verdict
One of the most practical splash-pad outings on the Westside: free, clearly seasonal, and surrounded by real family infrastructure.
Good fit
- Westside families wanting a free repeat summer stop
- Mixed-age siblings who also want playground time
- Simple group BBQ or birthday meetups
Consider another option if
- Visitors wanting a fully enclosed splash area
- Families looking for year-round water play
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Memorial Day to Labor Day
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Picnic tables
- Playground
- Walking trails
- Partly shaded
- On site
- Open access
- Visit type
- Repeatable neighborhood park outing
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Published admission can change. Confirm current prices and taxes before visiting.
Accessibility
Accessibility and comfort
Wheelchair accessible
Accessibility and comfort
Accessible restroom nearby
Location
2200 Virginia Ave.
Santa Monica, CA, 90405
Nearby Alternatives
Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.
Annenberg Community Beach House Splash Pad
Beachfront splash area at Santa Monica's Annenberg Community Beach House with playground, restrooms, paid parking, and a broader destination-style family setting.
Downtown Santa Monica splash pad in architecturally distinctive Tongva Park with restrooms, picnic tables, walking paths, and nearby parking structures.
Large city splash pad at Pacific Community Center & Park with two playgrounds, reservable picnic pavilions, adjacent restrooms, and a long seasonal operating window.
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