


This free outdoor splash pad in Surrey's Cloverdale Athletic Park provides refreshing water play perfect for beating the summer heat. With gentle water features designed for young children, it offers a safe, shallow environment where toddlers and preschoolers can splash and play while parents relax nearby in the park setting.
Visit on weekday mornings between 9 AM and 11 AM in July or August when temperatures are warmest. Early mornings offer cooler pavement temperatures and smaller crowds before the afternoon rush.
The splash pad is completely free to use and operates weekdays only during summer months. Parking is available at the athletic park, and restrooms are accessible on site.
Open seasonally during summer months only, typically from late June through early September depending on weather and city schedules. The splash pad operates weekdays exclusively (Monday to Friday), with weekend closures. Operating hours end at 4:30 PM, earlier than many splash pads.
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