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Location
Visitor tip
Perfect cool-off spot after visiting Crater of Diamonds State Park next door - combine both attractions for a full day adventure, especially on hot days
Visitor tip
Bring sunscreen and plan to use the waterfall jets or splash pad as primary cooling methods since the shallow depth makes traditional swimming difficult
Visitor tip
Water temperature is refreshingly cool on hot days and the park is well-maintained with certified lifeguards on duty, making it a safe option for young children
Quick Facts
- Season
- Memorial Day–Labor Day
- Hours
- 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
- Admission
- Under 42": $10, 42"+: $12
- Setting
- Part of Crater of Diamonds State Park
What visitors say
Took three kiddos for a trip on a Saturday afternoon and we had a wonderful time. The park is clean, well maintained, and the staff were all lovely. Hidden gem in SW Arkansas and the kids are ready to go back!
This is a lovely way to cool off. It's small and expensive. We had 2 swimmers at 27$, but it's very clean and fun for the kiddos. There are water slides, fountains, waterfalls, and a few things for the little kids to play with. This…
Great if you are under eight years old, not so great otherwise. Pros: It is clean, and oasis right next to the hot diamond field, so who wouldn't want a dip after digging in the hot sun all morning? It has a couple waterfalls with a…
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Did You Know?
- Diamond Springs Water Park is strategically located adjacent to Crater of Diamonds State Park, allowing visitors to cool off after diamond hunting activities—a unique dual-attraction experience
- The park maintains a maximum depth of 3 feet throughout, which is unusually shallow compared to standard pools (typically 4+ feet), making it specifically designed for young children under 8 years old
- Admission pricing includes a budget-friendly non-water adult chaperone option at $3, allowing parents to supervise without paying full admission
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