Wapelhorst Aquatic Facility
Saint Charles, MO
St. Charles outdoor aquatic complex with a kiddie pool and kiddie structure, big slides, concessions, Tiny Tot Swim, and resident/nonresident admission options.
The kiddie pool and small structure are the main family draw for younger children.
Photo 1 of 3. The kiddie pool and small structure are the main family draw for younger children.
Editorial notes
What stands out
Best when your group needs toddler accommodations and bigger-kid thrills in the same place, not when you only want a quick splash pad stop.
Good fit
- Families with a wide age spread
- Preschoolers who benefit from Tiny Tot Swim
- Longer summer visits with concessions and broader aquatics
Consider another option if
- Free splash-pad seekers
- Families who only want zero-commitment water play
- Visitors wanting a strong toddler-only splash environment
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Late May through Labor Day on posted dates
- Rules
- Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by a guardian 14 or older
- Rules
- All children still in diapers must wear swimmies provided by the park department
- Rules
- No outside coolers, food, drinks or glass inside the aquatic facility
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Splash structure
- Toddler zone
For caregivers
- Concessions
- Changing area
- Little shade
- On site
- Fully fenced
- Mixed surfaces
- Visit type
- Destination aquatic outing
Read more about this location
Wapelhorst Aquatic Facility is a larger St. Charles summer aquatic complex rather than a simple standalone splash pad, but it does include a kiddie pool and kiddie structure that matter for families with younger children. Bigger kids and adults get more out of the larger slide complex and broader aquatic amenities, while preschool-age visitors benefit from the Tiny Tot Swim window before regular open hours. This is a strong pick when your group spans ages and wants a full pool day with better toddler accommodations than a standard municipal pool.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Monday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Resident Adult | $12.50 |
| Non Resident Adult | $17.50 |
| After 4 Adult Resident | $11.50 |
| Resident Child Senior | $11.50 |
| After 4 Adult Non Resident | $16.50 |
| Non Resident Child Senior | $15.50 |
| Resident Child 2 And Under | $5.25 |
| Non Resident Child 2 And Under | $6.75 |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Accessibility and comfort
Wheelchair accessible
Accessibility and comfort
Accessible restroom nearby
Location
1875 Muegge Road
Saint Charles, MO, 63303
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Sources & Updates
1 public source on record · Last checked Apr 10, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.
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- Last check on record
- Apr 10, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 1 public source
Public sources
- St. Charles Parks - Wapelhorst Aquatic Facilitystcharlesparks.com
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