Moore Square Splash Pad
Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC
Free downtown Raleigh splash pad at Moore Square with long seasonal hours and an urban plaza feel that works best for quick city-center splash breaks.
Atlas perspective
Atlas Verdict
Best as a downtown add-on rather than a destination by itself, but very useful when you're already in the city center with kids.
Good fit
- Downtown families who want a quick free splash stop.
- Visitors pairing water play with other nearby Raleigh plans.
- Kids who enjoy open urban fountain-style play more than a larger park setup.
Consider another option if
- Families seeking a bigger playground-and-splash destination.
- Parents who want a fenced setting or quieter environment.
- Those looking for more park amenities in the immediate splash area.
Know Before You Go
- Supervision
- Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
- Season
- April through October, weather dependent
- Rules
- No lifeguard on duty.
- Rules
- Swim diapers required for children who are not potty trained.
- Rules
- No pets, food, drink, or glass containers.
- Rules
- No running or rough play.
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Little shade
- Short walk away
- Open access
- Visit type
- Quick urban splash 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
225 E Martin Street
Raleigh, NC, 27601
Nearby Alternatives
Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.
Free downtown-adjacent Raleigh splash pad with long daily seasonal hours, a major playground, community center, carousel, and track all in one park.
Free gated splash pad inside Pleasant Park with staffed attendants, open warm-weather hours, and a setup that works especially well for younger kids.
Seasonal splash pad in South Park with nearby restrooms, free resident admission, and low-cost nonresident entry.
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