Fixed locationSplash Pad + Pool Combos

Warner Park Pool and Splash Pad

Warner Park / next to the Chattanooga Zoo, Chattanooga, TN

Seasonal city-run pool and splash pad next to the Chattanooga Zoo with low-cost admission, party rentals, and a large spray area for warm-weather play.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Best for toddlers through elementary ages, with pool flexibility for older kids

Hours

Weekdays 11:00-17:00; weekends 12:30-17:00; last daily entry 16:15.

Price

$3 per person

Parking

Park-area parking is available near Warner Park and the zoo.

Visit style

This is one of the stronger birthday options in the region thanks to formal water-play rental choices.

Birthday parties

Available

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

Best for families who want a fuller water-play outing than a simple spray plaza, especially if a pool option and party rentals matter.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Mixed-age siblings who want both splash play and pool access.
  • Budget-friendly summer outings with a staffed city aquatics setup.
  • Birthday groups that want reserved water-play time.
Less Ideal For
  • Families looking for a free drop-in splash stop.
  • Visitors wanting year-round or shoulder-season operation.
  • Parents hoping for a quick downtown walk-up fountain experience.

At a Glance

Venue type

Splash pad + pool combo

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Water features

Ground sprays

Family amenities

PavilionsChanging area

Nearby park amenities

Pavilion rentals

Cost

Paid

Shade level

Little shade

Bathroom access

On site

Fencing

Partially fenced

Visit options

Drop-in visitsBirthday partiesPrivate rentals

Season model

Summer season

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Part of a larger park

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Operator type

City parks department

Hours vary with season or weather

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Monday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Rules
No inflatables or pool noodles allowed.Only Coast Guard-approved life jackets are allowed.Last entry is 4:15 p.m.
ParkingPark-area parking is available near Warner Park and the zoo.
Visit StylePlanned seasonal outing rather than a casual pass-through stop.
What To Bring
Swim diapers for children not potty trainedTowelsSunscreenWater shoesCoast Guard-approved life jackets if needed
Hours SummaryWeekdays 11:00-17:00; weekends 12:30-17:00; last daily entry 16:15.
Season WindowMay 24 to August 10

Pricing Snapshot

SummaryLow-cost city admission with separate rental pricing for parties and private access.
Party Options

Single Pavilion Rental

$100

Private Splash Pad Party

$300

Private Pool And Spray Pad Reservation

$400
Season Passes

Individual 18 And Over

$75

Additional Family Member

$25

Family Of 4 Same Household

$175
General Admission$3 per person

About the Venue

Warner Park Pool and Splash Pad is Chattanooga's clearest dedicated splash-pad destination, pairing a seasonal outdoor pool with a large splash area featuring water effects that squirt, spray, splash, rain, and sprinkle. It works especially well for families who want more than a quick fountain stop and like having a full aquatics setting with staff, paid entry, and birthday options. The site sits beside the Chattanooga Zoo in Warner Park, making it easy to combine water play with other nearby attractions. Because it operates on a summer schedule with a last-entry cutoff, it rewards a planned visit more than a spontaneous late-day stop.

Atlas Perspective

Splash Pad Atlas Notes

Age FitBest for toddlers through elementary ages, with pool flexibility for older kids
Noise LevelHigh in peak summer periods
Energy LevelModerate to high
Parent ComfortGood for parents who prefer a structured city-run environment
Booking FrictionLow for regular visits, moderate for rentals

Birthday Party Snapshot

SummaryThis is one of the stronger birthday options in the region thanks to formal water-play rental choices.
Packages

Private Splash Pad Party

2 hours, pavilion, space for 50 guests, coolers and cakes allowed

Single Pavilion Rentals

2 hours, up to 25 swimmers during regular hours

Private Pool And Spray Pad Reservations

2 hours, up to 50 swimmers, coolers and cakes allowed
AvailableYes
Reservation NotesReservations start April 15 and are handled through aquatics@chattanooga.gov.

Accessibility & Comfort

Known Features
Staffed municipal aquatics facility
Considerations
Specific splash-pad accessibility details were not fully published on the official page.Families with mobility needs should confirm restroom proximity and splash-surface details directly.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Best for toddlers through elementary ages, with pool flexibility for older kids

Hours

Weekdays 11:00-17:00; weekends 12:30-17:00; last daily entry 16:15.

Price

$3 per person

Parking

Park-area parking is available near Warner Park and the zoo.

Contact Information

Address

1254 East Third Street

Chattanooga, TN, 37404

Source & Verification

Last updated

April 18, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 10, 2026

Checked against 1 public source.

Reviewed as

Municipal source review

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