Harrison Taylor Splash Pad
Tuscaloosa, AL
Seasonal paid splash pad at Palmore Park with restrooms, rentable shelter space, and a strong setup for supervised summer play.
Official PARA image of the main splash pad area.
Photo 1 of 3. Official PARA image of the main splash pad area.
Atlas perspective
Atlas Verdict
One of the clearest family-planning splash pad options in the region thanks to posted hours, pricing, rules, and private-rental info.
Good fit
- Families who want posted summer hours and a managed municipal splash pad.
- Kids who prefer active water play without committing to a full pool day.
- Birthday meetups that work well with a shelter rental or private after-hours booking.
Consider another option if
- Families looking for a free everyday splash stop.
- Visitors needing all-day open access.
- Anyone wanting year-round water play.
Know Before You Go
- Food
- No food, gum, or drinks in the splash area
- Reservations
- Groups of 10 or more must make advance reservations
- Season
- Opens Memorial Day weekend; last day listed as Labor Day for 2026 season
- Rules
- Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult at least 18 years old
- Rules
- No bottles, animals, or alcohol
- Bring
- Swim attire
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Drop-in visits
- Birthday parties
For caregivers
- Benches
- Pavilions
- Changing area
- Walking trails
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Daily Admission | $6 per person |
Published admission can change. Confirm current prices and taxes before visiting.
Parties & Rentals
Starting at $150
This is one of the stronger party-friendly splash listings in the region because PARA publishes both public-hour shelter rentals and private after-hours options.
Accessibility
Considerations
Families with specific mobility or sensory needs should confirm details directly with PARA
Location
3701 Fosters Ferry Road
Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401
Nearby Alternatives
Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.
Free neighborhood splash pad at Evans-Roshell Park with a playground, picnic tables, restrooms, and easy park-day add-ons.
Downtown Riverwalk splash spot by the Bama Bell dock, paired with a paved river trail, playground access, and an easy family walk.
Sources & Updates
Time-sensitive details still need a dated source check