The Splash Pad
New Bern, NC
Free seasonal splash pad at George Street Park in New Bern with daily summer hours and an easy in-town location.
Atlas perspective
Atlas Verdict
This is one of the easiest warm-weather family stops in New Bern: free, simple, and backed by clearly posted city hours.
Good fit
- Budget-friendly family outings
- Toddlers and preschoolers who do best with short splash sessions
- Families wanting a simple in-town stop during summer
Consider another option if
- Families seeking more elaborate spray features or water slides
- Visitors wanting year-round water play
- Parents needing a destination-scale venue with lots of add-on attractions
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Memorial Day through Labor Day
- Bring
- Swim clothes
- Bring
- Towels
- Bring
- Sunscreen
- Bring
- Dry clothes
- Bring
- Water shoes if preferred
What to Expect
For kids
- Babies
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Short walk away
- Open access
- Visit type
- Short, repeatable city park 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
Considerations
Families should confirm current restroom access and exact surface details directly with New Bern Parks and Recreation if they are essential to the visit.
Location
807 George Street
New Bern, NC, 28560
Nearby Alternatives
Compare three other local options using their published fit and planning details.
Paid seasonal splash pad in Tarboro with concession area, covered shelter, patio seating, and private reservation options.
Seasonal city splash pad at Fairfield Park in Kinston with low-cost admission and private party rental availability.
Sources & Updates
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