Oakland County splash pads, waterparks, wavepools, spray parks, and waterslides reviews, pics, & info for the 2026 summer season. Find a waterpark or splash park next year to cool off in the hot summer months!
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Oakland County Waterparks – Featured
Lake Orion Waterparks / Orion Twp Inflatable Waterparks
WhoaZone Bald Mountain (3361 S Lapeer Rd, Orion Township, MI 48360, 248-985-2083, whoa.zone/baldmountain)
WhoaZone at Bald Mountain in Lake Orion features their famous Wibit inflatable waterpark, watercraft rentals, shaded beach seating, snack zone, and more. Single splash sessions are 50-minutes in duration. Purchase Tickets HERE. COUPON FOR DISCOUNT ADMISSION
Opening Day 2026 – Open Daily 5/24 through Labor Day
Holly Waterparks
WhoaZone Inflatable Waterpark (5005 McGinnis Rd, Holly, MI 48442, 248-985-2083, whoa.zone/holly)
WhoaZone at Heron Beach at the Holly Recreation Area features their famous Wibit inflatable waterpark, KidsZone, watercraft rentals, shaded beach seating, snack zone, and more. Purchase single session (50 minute) sessions or all-day splash passes. WhoaZone also hosts FUN parties. Purchase tickets HERE. Review – Pics / COUPON
Opening Day 2025 – Open Daily 5/24 through Labor Day
WhoaZone Holly will be ON HIATUS for 2026 Due to Maintenance Work at the Holly Recreation Area. WhoaZone Holly WILL RETURN for 2027!
Oakland County Splash Pads and Sprayparks
Auburn Hills Splash Pad / Oakland County Splash Pads
Splash Pad at Riverside Park (3311 Squirrel Ct, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, 248-370-9353, auburnhills.org)
Recently-built splash pad at Riverside Park located in Downtown Auburn Hills. Not a lot of bells and whistles to this small splash pad, but it’s fun and Riverside Park is excellent. The pad is FREE for residents and non-residents. Review – Pics – Video
Opening Day 2026 – Saturday, May 23 through Labor Day from 2p-6p
Berkley Splash Pad / Oakland County Splash Pads
Berkley Splash Pad at Oxford Park (2100 Bacon, Berkley, MI 48072, www.berkleymich.org)
The no-frills (“natural”) almost 1600 sq foot splash pad is FREE to use. It doesn’t have a lot of the fun features that other spray parks in the area have, but you can’t beat the price. The splash pad area is connected via cement walkways to neighborhood sidewalks and Oxford Park’s new, modern playground. Review – Pics
Opening Day 2026 – Friday, May 22 and open through Labor Day from 11a-8p
Clarkston Spraypark / Clarkston Splash Pad / Oakland County Spray Parks
Clarkston Spraypark at Clintonwood Park (6000 Clarkston Road, Clarkson, MI 48346, 248-625-1444, www.indtwp.com)
The NEWLY REMODELED Clarkston Spraypark AKA Renee Przybylski Memorial Spraypark is now open! Review, Pics, Video
Opening Day 2026 – May 23 – September 7 Monday-Friday from 10a-7p
Farmington Hills Splash Pad / Oakland County Splash Pads
Splash Pad at Heritage Park (24725 Farmington Road, Farmington Hills, MI, 248-536-5617, www.ci.farmington-hills.mi.us)
Heritage Park has a large splash pad with many fun features at the north end of the park near the north shelter / picnic area and playground. Kids are free to run through splash pad when the weather is warm enough. Entry to Heritage Park is FREE and so is the Splash Pad! Review…Pics
Opening Day 2026 – May 22 through September 7 from 10a-7p Daily
Ferndale Splash Pad / Oakland County Splash Pads
Martin Road Park Splash Pad (1615 E Lewiston Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220, 248-544-6767, visit www.ferndalemi.gov)
This sparse, unsupervised splash pad is dotted with water sprayers and features a large rotating bucket tower. The water is treated / chlorinated. Admission to the park and the splash pad is FREE. Review…Pics
Opening Day 2026 – Open May 23 through September 7, 2026 from 10a-8p Daily
Madison Hts Waterpark
Red Oaks Waterpark (1455 E 13 Mile Rd, Madison Heights, MI, www.OaklandCountyParks.com)
Red Oaks Waterpark features a triple flume waterslide, wavepool, lazy river and a splash pad area for smaller children. Tubes and lounge chairs are provided by the park. Red Oaks Waterpark is maintained by Oakland County Parks, a branch of Oakland County government. Red Oaks is open Mid-June through Memorial Day. 2026 HOURS / 2026 ADMISSION COSTS Review – Pics
Red Oaks Waterpark Opening Day 2026 is Saturday, June 6. The park will open on May 30 & 31, 2026 but with limited features (River Ride & Wave Pool Only)
Milford Waterpark / Oakland County Spray Parks / Oakland County Splash Pads
Kensington Metropark Splash n Blast
Kensington Metropark (2240 W Buno Road, Milford, MI 48380, 248-685-1561, www.metroparks.com)
The Kensington Metropark Splash n Blast waterpark has two main areas of attraction. First, there is a pair of 250-foot twisted waterslides for kids 42″ or taller. Second, there is a large open spray park that is decorated with palm trees, serpents and cannons that spray water. Kensington Metropark Splash n Blast is open Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend each year from 11a to 7p daily. Review – Pics.
Opening Day 2026 – May 23
Novi Splash Pad / Oakland County Splash Pads
Jessica’s Splash Pad at Bosco Fields (47481 W 11 Mile Rd, Novi, MI 48374, www.cityofnovi.org)
A colorful 4,500 square foot play area with numerous spray park features. FREE splash pad for residents and non-residents of Novi and open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Review…Pics
Opening Day 2026 – May 23
Oxford Twp Splash Pad / Oakland County Splash Pads
KLR SplashPad at Seymour Lake Park (2795 Seymour Lake Rd, Oxford Twp, MI 48371, 248-628-1720, www.oxparkrec.org)
Seymour Lake Park splashpad itself offers plenty of fountains, geysers, water guns, filling and dumping water buckets, spraying palm trees that kids can run through, play with and control. The area surrounding KLR Splashpad is filled with shaded benches and a fence so it’s very easy to keep your eyes on your kids. Enjoy the awesome Kids Kingdom playground (just a few feet away from the pad) while you’re there! KLR Splash Pad in Oxford is now FREE. Review – Pics.
Opening Day 2026 – Memorial Day Weekend Saturday – then open daily from 10a-8p through Labor Day
Rochester Hills Splash Pad / Oakland County Splash Pads
Rochester Hills Splash Pad / Brooklands Plaza (Emmons Rd & Auburn Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307)
The RH Splash Pad aka Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad is part of the Auburn Road Project, the 6-mile corridor of Auburn Rd through the City of Rochester Hills. It’s not the biggest splash pad in the county, but it’s modern and nice (and admission is FREE). Review – Pics.
Opening Day 2026 – May 1 through September 30 (weather permitting) from 10a-7p daily
Royal Oak Spray Park / Royal Oak Splash Pad
Normandy Oaks Splash Pad (4234 Delemere Blvd, Royal Oak, MI 48067, www.romi.gov)
Operated by the City of Royal Oak and Oakland County Parks. Normandy Park includes a splash pad, large playground, pavilion, sledding hill, trails, nature area, turf soccer fields, and more. Admission to the splash pad is FREE. Review – Pics.
Opening Day 2026 – Open Friday, May 22 through Labor Day from 9a-9p daily
Oakland County Waterparks – Troy Waterpark / Oakland County Spray Parks
Troy Family Aquatic Center (3425 Civic Center Drive, Troy MI 48084, 248-524-3514, www.troymi.gov)
Troy Family Aquatic Center is more than just a great community pool. It’s also a fantastic waterpark that features 2, 175 foot plus waterslides, a splash pad/spray park area, 20-foot waterfall soaking area, sand playground, modern playscapes, sand volleyball courts and more! The Troy Family Aquatic Center is impeccably clean, modern, and well-managed. The Troy Family Aquatic Center is open from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend. Review – Pics.
Opening Day 2026 – Opening Day is Friday, May 22, 2026 from 4p-8p. Saturday, May 23, 2026 from 10:30a-6p through Monday, May 26, 2026 (open to all). 2026 HOURS / ADMISSION INFO.
West Bloomfield Splash Pad / Oakland County Splash Pads / Oakland County Spray Parks
Lily Pad Springs Splash Pad (6200 Farmington Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, 248-451-1900, wbparks.org)
Lily Pad Springs is the largest splash pad in Michigan! It boasts 5500 square feet of spray park fun with 4 water slides, a 55 gallon splash bucket, 50 play features, a 2400 square foot climbing structure, and more. Review – Pics.
Opening Day 2026 – May 22, 2026 at 11a. Tickets go on sale April 22, 2026 for residents. Non-residents can register for tickets 15 days in advance beginning May 7, 2026. You can pre-register for tickets HERE.
White Lake Splash Pad / Oakland County Spray Parks
Spray n Play Splash Pad and Adventure Park at Indian Springs Metropark (5200 Indian Trail, White Lake, MI 48386, 248-625-6640, www.metroparks.com)
Spray n Play is open daily Memorial Day through Labor Day weekends and is an extension of the large Adventure Playground. Featuring spray cannons, a hill slide, water buckets, and sprayers… Spray and Play is a fun way to cool off when enjoying the rest of Adventure playground. In addition to the splash pad & Spray n Play, kids will enjoy cargo nets, mazes, toddler lot, and climbing wall. Admission to Adventure Park featuring Spray n Play is FREE with normal park vehicle admission (daily permit or annual Metroparks Pass) to Indian Springs Metropark. Review – Pics.
Opening Day 2026 – May 23, 2026 from 11a-7p through Labor Day Weekend
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Hours and dates for all Oakland County waterparks, splash pads, wave pools, and spray parks are subject to change and weather dependent. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for date changes, closings associated with Oakland County waterparks, splash pads, wave pools, and spray parks but will make every effort to edit this page as information comes into us.
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