Maryknoll Splash Park
Glen Ellyn, IL
Free neighborhood splash park in Maryknoll Park with 12 spray features, a zero-depth pad, and a toddler-friendly setup.
Atlas perspective
Atlas Verdict
A very solid free local splash pad for toddlers and younger elementary kids, especially if you value easy repeat visits over destination-style extras.
Good fit
- Toddlers and preschoolers who do best with zero-depth water play.
- Families wanting a free splash stop inside a neighborhood park.
- Quick summer outings with minimal planning.
Consider another option if
- Families wanting concessions or a more destination-style aquatic complex.
- Visitors looking for large thrill features or deep-water swimming.
Know Before You Go
- Season
- May 23 to September 20, weather permitting
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Water tunnels
For caregivers
- Benches
- Picnic tables
- Pavilion rentals
- Little shade
- Short walk away
- Partially fenced
- Visit type
- Repeat local outing
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free and open to the public during daily open hours |
Published admission can change. Confirm current prices and taxes before visiting.
Accessibility
Considerations
Zero-depth water play is easier for small children and many mobility needs than stepped pool entry.
Location
845 Pershing Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137
Nearby Alternatives
Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.
Large free sprayground at McCollum Park with three age-zoned splash areas, seating, shade, showers, concessions, and party rentals.
Paid splash-pad area inside Hidden Creek AquaPark with fenced little-kid water play, larger aquatic amenities, and birthday rental options.
Sources & Updates
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