Looking to beat the heat, here is a list of spray parks for kids around Metro Vancouver. Whether you live in the city, or in the lower mainland, the spray parks are listed by city to help you find the one closest to you! Make sure you pack sunscreen, a towel and hat and maybe even a water gun or two for your day at the park.
Vancouver Spray Parks
There are several Vancouver water parks to cool the kids off this summer. Check them out below.
Connaught Park
Location: 2390 W 10th Ave
CRAB Park at Portside
Location: 101 East Waterfront Road
Chaldecott Park
Location: 4175 Wallace St
Garden Park
Location: 1851 Garden Drive
Granview Park
Location: 1657 Charles St
Granville Island
Location: 1318 Cartwright
Harbour Green Park
Location: 1099 West Cordova
Hastings Park
Location: 2901 E Hastings St
Hinge Park
Location: 215 W 1st Ave
Lumbermans Arch
Location: 3301 Stanley Park Drive in Stanely Park
MacLean Park
Location: 710 Keefer Park
Norquay Park
Location: 5050 Wales St
Oak Park
Location: 900 W 59th Ave
Pandora Park
Location: 2325 Franklin St.
Prince Edward Park
Location: 3773 Prince Edward St
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Maple Ridge Water Parks and Splash Pads
Maple Ridge Spray parks operate from 10am to 8pm daily and open mid May until mid September.
Albion Sports Complex
Location: 23778 104 Avenue
Maple Ridge Park
Location: 23200 132 Avenue
Pitt Meadows Water Parks
Pitt Meadows has one water park at Harris Road Pool. It is open 9am to 8pm June to September.
Harris Road Spray Park
Location: 12460 Harris Road At Harris Road Pool
Langley Spray Parks
Langley splash pads are open from late May until early September. The water parks turn on when the forecasted high is over 18C. Many of them have push buttons to activate the water.
Walnut Grove Spray Park
Location: 89th Ave and Walnut Grove Drive next to the Walnut Grove High School
Willoughby Spray Park
Location: 7700 block of 202A adjacent to the Langley Events Centre
Brookswood Park
Location: 40th Ave and 200th St
Philip Jackman Park
Location: 32 Avenue & 271 Street
Murrayville Outdoor Activity Park
Location: 48A Avenue & 221 Street next to WC Blair indoor swimming pool.
Langley City Park
Location: 48th Ave at 207th St
Douglas Spray Park
Location: 206th St & Douglas Cres
Nicholas Park
209th St at 50A Ave
Otter Coop Outdoor Experience (Paid admission)
27032 Fraser Hwy, Aldergrove
More info on admission and hours can be found in this post on Langley swimming pools
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Surrey Spray Parks
Surrey offers a number of spray parks and water playgrounds for kids of all ages. Spray parks in Surrey typically operate from late May until late September from 10:00am to 8:00pm. The spray parks can be activated by push buttons if it is warmer than 20°C outside.
Bear Creek Park Water Park
Location: 13750 88th Avenue
Bridgeview Park
Location: 12560 115th Avenue
Cloverdale Water Park
Location: 6330 168th Street at Cloverdale Athletic Park
Erma Stephenson Park
Location: 15920 110th Avenue
Fleetwood Water Park
Location: 15802 80th Avenue
Goldstone Park
Location: 5850 146th Street
Hawthorne Rotary Park
Location: 10513 144th Street
Hazelgrove Spray Park
7080 -190th Street
Newton Water Park
Location: 7395 128th Street at Newton Athletic Park
South Surrey Water Park
Location: 14600 20th Avenue at South Surrey Athletic Park
Unwin Park
Location: 13313 68th Avenue
Abbotsford Splash Pads and Water Parks
Abbotsford water parks and splash pads typically operate from May long weekend until September long weekend.
Mill Lake Park
Location: 2310 Emerson Street
Shadbolt Park
Location: 36086 Shadbolt Avenue
Spud Murphy Park
Location: 32285 Hillcrest Avenue
Richmond Water Parks and Splash Pads
The Richmond water parks are open from mid May (typically May long weekend) until labor day long weekend in September. Park hours are dawn until dusk. Dogs are not permitted in any splash pad areas.
Burkeville Neighborhood Park
Location: 1060 Catalina Cr
Dixon Neighborhood Park
Location: 9331 Diamond Road
King George / Cambie Community Park
Location: 4100 No. 5 Road
Lang (Saba/Buswell) Park
Location: 8211 Saba Road
Steveson Community Park
Location: 4011 Moncton Street
Coquitlam Water Parks and Splash Pads
Coquitlam has 8 spray parks serving the community and metro Vancouver residents and visitors. Many are push button operated and hours are typically 9am to 8pm. Most spray parks open mid May and operate until Mid September.
Blue Mountain Spray Park
Location: 975 King Albert Avenue
Burns Park Spray Park
Location: 802 Edgar Avenue
Cottonwood Spray Park
Location: 672 Aspen Street
Galloway Spray Park
Location: 3404 Galloway Avenue
Mackin Spray Park
1046 Brunette Avenue
Norm Staff Spray Park
Location: 3320 David Avenue
Panorama Spray Park
Location: 1485 Johnson Street
Rochester Spray Park
Location: 1390 Rochester Avenue
Town Centre Spray Park
Location: 1299 Pinetree Way
Port Coquitam Spray Park
Lions Park Water Park
Location: 2300 Lions Way, Port Coquitlam
Burnaby Water Parks and Splash Pads
Cameron Park
Location: Cameron & Bartlett Court
Central Park Spray Park
Location: Kingsway & Boundary
Charles Rummel Park
Location: Government & Lozells
Confederation Park
Location: Willingdon & Pandora
Edmonds Spray Park
Location: Richmond & Humphries
Ernie Winch Park
Location: Ethel & 15th
Keswick Park
Location: Government & Cardston Court
Rene Park
Location: Balmoral & Sperling
Suncrest Park
Location: Rumble & Joffre
Delta Water Parks and Splash Pads
Annieville Lions Park
Location: 9150 112 Street, North Delta
Rotary WaterWorks at Diefenbaker Park
Location: 5579 1 Avenue, Tsawwassen
Kinsmen Water Play Park at Memorial Park
Location: 5010 47 Avenue, Ladner
One of the popular things to do in Tsawwassen in summer is Big Splash Waterpark! You can also add that to your list of places to cool off on a hot day!
New Westminster
New Westminster Water Parks are open from 10am to 7pm from May Long Weekend until Labor Day Long weekend.
Hume Park
Location: 660 E Columbia
Moody Water Park
Location: 701 10th St.
Old Schoolhouse Park
Location: 500 Ewen
Queen’s Park
Location: Mcbride between 1st and 3rd
Ryall Park
Location: Salter St.
Sapperton Park
Location: 351 E Columbia
North Vancouver
Shipyards Splash Park
Location: 125 Victory Ship Way
Mahon Park
Location: 1752 Jones Ave
West Vancouver Water Parks
John Lawson Park
Location: 17th St, West Vancouver
Port Moody Spray Parks
Rocky Point Park
Location: 2800 Murray St
Alisa Park
Location: 400 block Glencoe Drive
Other Metro Vancouver places to Cool Off
If you are looking for more ways to cool off this summer in British Columbia, check out these metro vancouver swimming beaches.
If you want a day of fun, head out to Harrison lake and visit the Harrison inflatable water park!
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