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Wantz Memorial Park Spray Pad

Loves Park, IL

Free seasonal spray pad at Wantz Memorial Park in Loves Park.

Free neighborhood spray pad in Loves Park operated by Rockford Park District.

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Atlas Verdict

A handy free splash stop for Loves Park families who want simple summer water play.

Good fit

  • Families in Loves Park
  • Quick hot-weather stops
  • Young kids who enjoy ground sprays

Consider another option if

  • Families wanting pool-style amenities
  • Destination-seeking visitors
  • Long structured outings

Know Before You Go

Season
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Hours vary with season or weather
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

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

For caregivers

  • Little shade
  • No visible restrooms
  • Open access
  • Textured concrete

Hours & Admission

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
AdmissionFree

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

Accessibility

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessible

Location

602 E. Riverside Blvd.

Loves Park, IL, 61111

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Published pricing

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Read Park Family Aquatic Center

Read Park Family Aquatic Center

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Published pricingBooking link

Freeport's outdoor aquatic center pairs zero-depth entry and water-play features with a waterslide, parent/tot swim, open swim, and party rentals.

Doty Park Sprayground

Doty Park Sprayground

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(815) 547-5711
Published pricingBooking link

Belvidere's free sprayground at Doty Park with long daily summer hours, a nearby shelter, playground, and riverfront path.

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