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Location
Visitor tip
This is a small, manageable water park perfect for families with young children - focus on the Kiddie Area and Splash Pad rather than expecting large wave pools or lazy rivers
Best time
Plan a full day visit to the central Florida Zoo and water park together to get the best value from your admission and avoid multiple trips
Quick Facts
- Type
- Splash Pad
- Season
- Year-round, weather permitting
- Admission
- Included with Zoo admission
- Features
- Streams, sprinklers, sprays, raining trees, bucket dump
What visitors say
Part of the central florida zoo and it was a wonderful small zoo.
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Did You Know?
- Wharton-Smith Tropical Splash Ground is included in regular Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens admission, making it a free attraction for zoo visitors rather than a separately ticketed water park
- The splash ground operates year-round but closes if air temperature drops below 65 degrees or if lightning is detected within 10 miles of the zoo
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