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When the weather heats up here are some local places to cool down. 2017 Splash Pads, Pools, Swimming Beaches and Water Parks in Carver County, MN and surrounding areas. Some are Free and some have a daily fee. List includes both outdoor and indoor.
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Splash Pad at Cologne City Square Park
107 John Ave N, Cologne, MN 55322
Splash Pad open daily from 10am-8pm (through Labor Day weather permitting)
FREE
Play Fountain at Firemen's Park
260 Highway 212, Chaska, MN 55318
Open daily
FREE
Splash Pad at Chaska Community Center
1661 Park Ridge Drive, Chaska, MN 55318
Open May 30-September 3, 2017
9am-9pm daily, closed when the weather is below 70 degrees.
Free for CCC Members/Daily Fee for non-members ($6.50-$9.00)
Free Family Day 1st Monday of the month for Chaska Residents.
Miller Park Splash Pad
8200 Eden Prairie Road Eden Prairie, MN 55347
Miller Park Splash Pad is open daily from 10 am-8 pm through Labor Day.
FREE
16691 Valley View Road Eden Prairie, MN 55346
Round Lake Splash Pad is open daily from 10 am-8 pm through Labor Day.
FREE
West Carver Community Pool (952) 467-1888
322 Reform Street S., Norwood Young America, MN 55368
Outdoor Pool near park and playground
June 6, 2017 – August (closed July 4th)
Open Swim is Monday – Friday 1pm-4:30pm and 6:00pm–8:30pm
Saturday and Sunday from 1pm-8:30pm Lifeguards on duty during open swim
Daily Fees apply $5.00 - Season passes available
Chaska Community Center (952) 448-5633
1661 Park Ridge Drive, Chaska, MN 55318
Indoor Zero Depth Entry Pool with giant waterslide, rope swing, toddler area with water slide and fountains.
Lifeguards on duty during open swim
Daily Fees apply ($6.50-9.00) Free for members
Free 1st Monday of the month for Chaska Residents.
Safari Island Community Center (952) 442-0695
1600 Community Drive, Waconia, MN 55387
Indoor Zero Depth Entry Pool with giant water slide and toddler area with water slide and fountains.
Lifeguards on duty during open swim
Daily Fees apply ($7.00-9.00)
Eden Prairie Community Center (952) 949-8470
16700 Valley View Road Eden Prairie, MN
Indoor Zero Depth Entry Pool with water slide and climbing wall.
Lifeguards on duty during open swim
Daily Fees apply ($5.50-7.00)
Clayhole Swim Beach at Fireman's Park
260 Highway 212, Chaska, MN 55318
Restrooms and changing room, concession stand, playground and shade
Lifeguards on duty daily from 12:00 to 7:00 p.m. weather permitting from June 8 - August 20, 2017.
Lake Ann Swim Beach (952) 227-1121
1456 West 78th Street Chanhassen, MN 55317
Swimming beach, concessions, playground equipment and other fun activities.equipment and other fun activities.
Lifeguards on duty daily June 3-August 13 from 11am-6pm (weather permitting)
Lake Minnewashta Regional Park (952) 466-5250
6900 Hazeltine Blvd., Chanhassen, MN 55331
Changing room with showers and restrooms on site, picnic tables, grills, and seasonal shade umbrellas.
Lifeguards on duty daily June 4-August 8 from 12-6pm (weather permitting)
$5/Day per Vehicle or $25 for Annual Vehicle Permit
Greenwood Shores Beach on Lake Ann
7110 Utica Lane, Chanhassen, MN 55317
No Lifeguards
Carver Beach on Lotus Lake
6891 Lotus Trail, Chanhassen, MN 55317
No Lifeguards
Roundhouse Park Beach on Lake Minnewashta
3950 Kings Road, Chanhassen, MN 55317
No Lifeguards
Carver Park Reserve (763) 694-7650
7400 Grimm Road, Victoria, MN 55386
Hours are 9:00 AM–8:00 PM through Labor Day.
No Lifeguards
Lake Waconia Regional Park (952) 466-5250
8170 Paradise Lane, Waconia, MN 55387
Changing, restrooms and seasonal shade umbrellas on site, picnic tables and grills nearby.
Lifeguards on duty daily June 4-August 8 from 12-6pm (weather permitting)
$5/Day per Vehicle or $25 for Annual Vehicle Permit
Baylor Regional Park - Eagle Lake (952) 466-5250
10775 County Road 33, Norwood Young America, MN 55397
Changing and restrooms on site, picnic tables and grills, and paddle boat & canoe rentals available.
No Lifeguards
$5/Day per Vehicle or $25 for Annual Vehicle Permit
Riley Lake Park
9180 Riley Lake Road Eden Prairie, MN
Swimming beach, picnic tables, grills.
Lifeguards on duty daily June 18-August from 11am-7pm
Round Lake Park
16691 Valley View Road Eden Prairie, MN
Swimming, picnic area, playground.
Lifeguards on duty daily June 18-August 19 from 11am-7pm
Bryant Lake Regional Park (763) 694-7764
6800 Rowland Road Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Open daily from 9:00 AM–8:00 PM through Labor Day
No lifeguards on duty
FREE
Lake Minnetonka Swimming Pond
Minnetonka Regional Park (763) 694-7754
4610 County Road 44 Minnetrista, MN 55331
Swimming Pond is surrounded by sand and a max depth of 6 feet. It has chlorinated water, a changing shelter and umbrellas for shade.shelter and umbrellas for shade.
Open from May 29–Sept. 4 from 9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Lifeguards on duty daily from 11am-7pm till August 13
$5/person daily or $18/person season
Soak City at Valleyfair (952) 445-7600
1 Valley Fair Dr, Shakopee, MN 55379
Wave pool, splash pads, multiple water slides, lazy river and more.
Hours change throughout the season - Most days open 11AM - 8PM
Daily admission starts at $35 - Season passes available
Hours can change or place may close without notice. If in question please contact the venue. When swimming make sure to use proper safety gear and always supervise children.
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