💦 Splash & Play: Round Rock’s Top Splash Pads for Summer Fun

Summer in Central Texas means sunshine, popsicles... and seriously needing ways to cool off. Lucky for us, Round Rock and the surrounding area are home to a bunch of awesome splash pads—perfect for letting the kids run wild while you soak in some shaded downtime.

From hippo-themed fountains to scenic park setups with room to picnic and play, this list has something for every age and energy level. Here's your ultimate Round Rock-area splash pad guide:

Lakeside leisure with a splash

• Peaceful park with trails and fishing dock

• While there’s no official splash pad, Glenwood Splash Pad is nearby

• Great picnic spot for low-key family outings

📍 805 Estate Dr, Hutto, TX 78634

Neighborhood splash zone

• Touch-activated water features

• Located in Heritage Park, next to playground & fields

• Open May–October, free to public

📍 1813 Tranquility Ln, Pflugerville, TX 78660

Shady, classic Pflugerville vibes

• No splash pad here, but a popular playground and picnic destination

• Great for families who want dry land play with tree cover

📍 515 City Park Rd, Pflugerville, TX 78660

Georgetown’s crown jewel of water play

• 7,000 sq ft pad with tons of interactive water features

• Motion-activated and great for all ages

• Entry fee applies, but well worth the space and amenities

📍 6450 RM 2243, Georgetown, TX 78628

Big space, big fun

• 2,000 sq ft splash pad with 22 water jets and lighting

• Located within Georgetown’s popular riverside park

• Open daily April–October, 9 a.m.–8 p.m.

📍 445 E Morrow St, Georgetown, TX 78626

Whimsical fun for little ones

• Hippo-themed pad behind Top Notch Burgers

• Shaded benches and colorful splash features

• Open daily 10 a.m.–8 p.m.

📍 420 US-79, Hutto, TX 78634

Neighborhood splash for the win

• Unique spider-themed spray zone

• Easy parking, shaded areas, and nearby playground

• Open April–October, 9 a.m.–8 p.m.

📍 1109 Blue Ridge Dr, Georgetown, TX 78626

Whether you’re planning a full park day or just need a quick splash stop while running errands, these local gems are ready for you. Pro tip: bring a change of clothes and snacks, because the kids won’t want to leave!

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