Prospect Park

4.7(28,270 Google reviews)Free

Sprawling city park featuring the Audubon Center in the historic Boathouse, plus Prospect Park Zoo. Prospect Park is a free splash pad in Brooklyn, NY, located at Brooklyn, NY. In New York, splash pads are typically seasonal; local patterns point to Memorial Day through Labor Day. The listing is marked for all ages, so it should work for mixed-age sibling groups. Shade is not confirmed, so morning or late-afternoon visits may be more comfortable. Restrooms are listed as available, which helps with longer visits and younger kids.

Parents should know

Best use

Good candidate for a low-cost cooling-off stop, especially when you only need an hour or two of water play.

Season

Typical season: Memorial Day through Labor Day. Always confirm current operation before visiting.

Bathrooms

Restrooms are listed as available.

Shade

Shade is not confirmed, so bring sun protection.

Parking

Parking is listed as available.

Nearby play

A playground is listed nearby, which is helpful if kids want to switch between wet and dry play.

Hours

Monday6AM-1AM

Tuesday6AM-1AM

Wednesday6AM-1AM

Thursday6AM-1AM

Friday6AM-1AM

Saturday6AM-1AM

Sunday6AM-1AM

Hours can change for weather, maintenance, events, or seasonal schedules. Confirm locally before visiting.

Typical season

Memorial Day through Labor Day

Amenities

Parking

Restrooms

Picnic Area

ADA Accessible

Playground Nearby

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Questions parents ask

Is Prospect Park free?

Prospect Park is listed as free to visit.

When is Prospect Park usually open?

Prospect Park is in New York, where the typical splash pad season is Memorial Day through Labor Day. Local hours can change for maintenance, weather, or special events.