Martin Luther King, Jr. Splash Pad
Fort Smith, AR
Free seasonal city splash pad in Fort Smith with long daily hours and simple, low-friction water play for younger kids.
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Atlas Verdict
Best for a quick free splash stop when you want easy access and long summer hours more than destination-style features.
Good fit
- Free neighborhood splash outings
- Toddlers and preschoolers who do not need a full pool complex
- Families wanting simple drop-in summer play
- Groups that may want to reserve for larger gatherings
Consider another option if
- Families looking for slides, lazy rivers, or staffed pool amenities
- Visitors wanting a heavily shaded or enclosed water-play area
- Cool-weather or year-round visits
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Memorial Day through September 30
- Bring
- Swim clothes
- Bring
- Towels
- Bring
- Sunscreen
- Bring
- Water shoes for hot surfaces
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
For caregivers
- Little shade
- No visible restrooms
- Open access
- Visit type
- Short outdoor summer stop
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.
Accessibility
Detailed accessibility information has not been confirmed.
Contact the venue directly about the specific entrance, mobility, restroom, sensory, or communication supports your family needs.
Location
1815 N Greenwood Ave
Fort Smith, AR, 72904
Nearby Alternatives
Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.
Compass Park Splash Pad
Downtown Fort Smith splash pad at Compass Park with benches and picnic tables for a simple city-center cool-down stop.
Paid outdoor water park in Clarksville with a splash pad, zero-entry kid area, giant splash bucket, lazy river, slides, concessions, and cabanas.
Free downtown Van Buren splash pad at Freedom Park with pavilions, green space, and long daily summer hours.
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