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David S. Lynch Park Splash Pad

Lynch Park waterfront, Beverly, MA

Popular seasonal splash pad inside Beverly's oceanfront Lynch Park with beaches, concessions, bathhouse access, and a full park outing built in.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Best for babies through early elementary ages

Hours

7 days a week, typically 8:30-19:30 during main summer season

Parking

Seasonal gate and parking rules apply at Lynch Park

Visit style

Often part of a longer park or beach day

Birthday parties

Available

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

Best for families who want a splash stop with real park value around it, not just a stand-alone spray zone.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Families pairing splash play with beach time or a park stroll
  • Toddlers and preschoolers who do better in open, low-pressure water play
  • Summer visits where concessions and bathhouse access matter
  • Groups meeting up for a broader park outing
Less Ideal For
  • Families wanting a heavily themed spray park with large structures
  • Visitors seeking fenced-in containment
  • Parents looking for a quick free park stop without seasonal parking considerations

At a Glance

Venue type

Splash pad

Age groups

BabiesToddlersPreschoolersMixed ages

Family amenities

BenchesConcessionsChanging area

Nearby park amenities

PlaygroundWalking trailsPavilion rentalsLake or creek access

Cost

Free

Shade level

Little shade

Bathroom access

On site

Fencing

Open access

Visit options

Drop-in visitsBirthday parties

Season model

Summer season

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Part of a larger park

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Operator type

City parks department

Hours vary with season or weather

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Monday8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Saturday8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Sunday8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
BathhouseBathhouse hours are posted seasonally at Lynch Park
Hours Summary7 days a week, typically 8:30-19:30 during main summer season
Onsite Context
Two beachesConcession standBathhouseLarge park lawnsRose garden
ParkingSeasonal gate and parking rules apply at Lynch Park
Season WindowSummer season; times vary after Labor Day
WeatherSplash pad may shut down for maintenance or inclement weather
What To Bring
Swimsuits or quick-dry clothesTowelsSandals or water shoesCash for non-resident parking in seasonSnacks or concession money

Pricing Snapshot

AdmissionFree splash pad access
Non Resident Weekday Parking$15
Non Resident Weekend Holiday Parking$25
NotesParking fees apply during peak season at Lynch Park.
ParkingBeverly residents with valid sticker park free; non-resident parking is seasonal and cash only
Senior Military Weekday Parking$5

About the Venue

David S. Lynch Park Splash Pad sits inside one of Beverly's best-known waterfront parks, pairing simple warm-weather water play with beaches, lawns, and the larger Lynch Park setting. It works especially well for families who want a low-friction splash stop that can turn into a longer park or beach visit. Expect a busy summer feel, strong parent appeal because of the broader park amenities, and easy pairing with snacks, walking, and time by the water.

Atlas Perspective

Indoor Play Atlas Notes

Age FitBest for babies through early elementary ages
Booking FrictionLow for drop-in splash visits; higher only if planning reserved picnic use
Energy LevelModerate
Noise LevelModerate in summer
Parent ComfortStrong overall because of the broader park setting and amenities
Visit StyleOften part of a longer park or beach day

Birthday Party Snapshot

Birthday FitGood for casual summer birthday gatherings that use the larger park and picnic areas.
Booking NotePicnic reservations are handled separately through Beverly Recreation.
SummaryBest for informal meetups rather than a staffed birthday package.

Accessibility & Comfort

Considerations
The splash area is in an open-access park rather than a contained venue.Families with high-priority accessibility needs should confirm current restroom and route specifics directly.
Known Features
Bathhouse on sitePark pathwaysLarge open public park setting

Gallery

Beverly splash pad play area at Lynch Park.
Official Beverly Recreation image for the Lynch Park splash pad.
Wide view of David S. Lynch Park in Beverly.
The larger park setting adds beaches, lawns, and a full outing beyond the splash area.
Bathhouse area at Lynch Park in Beverly.
Bathhouse access and park infrastructure help make summer visits easier.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Best for babies through early elementary ages

Hours

7 days a week, typically 8:30-19:30 during main summer season

Parking

Seasonal gate and parking rules apply at Lynch Park

Visit style

Often part of a longer park or beach day

Contact Information

Address

55 Ober Street

Beverly, MA, 01915

Location
MassachusettsNorth ShoreBeverly, MA
Source & Verification

Last updated

April 10, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 10, 2026

Checked against 2 public sources.

Source

Ai Region Research

What Changed

April 10, 2026

Created listing from official Beverly Recreation splash pad and park pages.

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