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Location
What you should know
Parking
free parking available
Accessibility
ADA-compliant playground available at Lewis Park within the Riverwalk area
Visitor tip
Bring a refillable water bottle, but note that water refill stations may not be functional — consider bringing bottled water or checking fountain availability upon arrival, as visitors have reported issues with bottle refill stations
Quick Facts
- Location
- 2.03-mile Riverwalk along Manatee River
- Admission
- Free
- Kiddie Area
- Yes
What visitors say
I love the new turf. Even tho it gets hot it looks beautiful. So Many families bring picnics and kids playing TOGETHER. Folks coming to fish off the doc.. I didn’t see many homeless. The only thing that I was not happy about was the…
Update to my review from a few years ago: This place is still awesome! Nowadays we park a half mile or so East of the playground and walk/bike/skateboard along along the riverwalk to get here. Lots of shade, and they even put Astro turf…
Great free place to go with kids! Super clean, so much shade, plenty of places to sit while your kids play! It’s ALL astroturf so no dirt! My 19 month old loves the splash pad and so did I! There’s also multiple playgrounds for varying…
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Did You Know?
- Riverwalk Splash Park features all-astroturf surfacing with no dirt, making it a cleaner play surface for children
- The park is completely free to enter with free parking available, making it an accessible recreational option for families
- The splash park is integrated into the larger Riverwalk area with safe walking paths along the river, offering fishing and beach volleyball opportunities in addition to water play
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