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River's Edge Park Splash Pad

Waite Park, MN

Large Waite Park splash pad with shaded seating, playgrounds, restrooms, trails, and a full park setting.

River's Edge Park sign and splash pad park setting in Waite Park.

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Atlas Verdict

One of the most complete family park-and-splash combinations in the region, especially if you care about shade, bathrooms, and extra things to do.

Good fit

  • Mixed-age families who need more than one activity
  • Longer summer park outings
  • Parents who value shaded seating and nearby restrooms
  • Playdates and casual birthday meetups

Consider another option if

  • Families wanting a tightly enclosed splash zone
  • Visitors expecting a lifeguarded aquatic center
  • Trips needing indoor or all-weather play

Know Before You Go

Season
Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend, weather permitting
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Towels
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Sunscreen
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Water shoes
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Playground gear
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Snacks or picnic supplies

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Ground sprays
  • Drop-in visits

For caregivers

  • Benches
  • Picnic tables
  • Drinking water
  • Free parking
  • Playground
  • Walking trails
Visit type
Can function as either a short splash stop or a half day park outing

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.

Admission

Published admission prices
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AdmissionFree

Published admission can change. Confirm current prices and taxes before visiting.

Accessibility

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessible

Accessibility and comfort

Accessible restroom nearby

Location

1300 Great Oak Drive

Waite Park, MN, 56387

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Nearby Alternatives

Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.

Watab Park Splash Pad

Sartell, MN
(320) 258-7334
Published pricingBooking link

Sartell's only city splash pad, set inside popular Watab Park along the Watab River.

Autumn Ridge Park Splash Pad

Autumn Ridge Park Splash Pad

Sauk Rapids, MN
(320) 258-5329
Published pricing

Neighborhood splash pad in Sauk Rapids with a large playground, picnic shelter, and restrooms at Autumn Ridge Park.

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