Bonner Park Splash Deck
University District, Missoula, MT
Free seasonal splash deck in Bonner Park with a playground, picnic shelter, sports courts, and an easy University District park setting.
Atlas perspective
Atlas Verdict
A strong all-around free park pick if you want water play plus a real playground and picnic setup in the same stop.
Good fit
- Free neighborhood summer outings
- Families mixing splash play with playground time
- Casual birthday meetups using park shelter space
Consider another option if
- Families wanting lifeguarded swimming
- Visitors seeking destination-level features like slides
- Cold or shoulder-season visits
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Memorial Day through Labor Day, weather permitting.
- 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
- Pavilions
- Playground
- Sports fields
- Pavilion rentals
- Partly shaded
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.
Parties & Rentals
Party or event options reported
Best suited to informal birthday meetups using the reservable picnic shelter.
Accessibility
Considerations
Confirm current splash surface and restroom accessibility if those details are essential for your visit.
Accessibility and comfort
Wheelchair accessible
Location
1600 Ronald Ave
Missoula, MT, 59801
Nearby Alternatives
Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.
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Southside Lions Spray Pool
Free seasonal spray pool at Southside Lions Park with a playground, picnic shelter, and warm-day push-button operation.
Free splash pad in Stevensville's Lewis & Clark Park with playgrounds, pavilions, pool access nearby, courts, skate park, and open space for a fuller family outing.
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