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Location
Accessibility
Recreation Services for Customers with Disabilities available
Best time
Visit on weekdays to experience the park's serene beauty and peaceful ambiance. Weekends get significantly busier with BBQ gatherings and crowds, so weekdays offer a more relaxed atmosphere perfect for families wanting to avoid rush.
Visitor tip
Lake Fairfax Park is a multi-activity destination beyond just swimming. Take advantage of paddle boating on the lake, hiking trails, fishing, and cycling opportunities to maximize your visit and make a full day of it.
About Lake Fairfax Park
Waterfront space with outdoor activities. Family-friendly green space with a playground, swimming pool, carousel & picnic area.
Quick Facts
- Name
- The Water Mine Family Swimmin' Hole
- Season
- Memorial Day through Labor Day
- Lazy River
- Rattlesnake Lazy River with tubing
- Kiddie Area
- Tenderfoot Pond tot pool
- Features
- Slides, tunnels, interactive play features
What visitors say
Lake Fairfax Park is a perfect spot for a fun day out! We had a great time paddle boating on the lake, enjoyed the BBQ areas with plenty of space for gatherings, and the swimming pool was a big hit. A wonderful place to relax, explore,…
I visited Lake Fairfax Park today and was captivated by its serene beauty and peaceful ambiance. The shimmering lake, surrounded by lush greenery, created a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection. Families were enjoying picnics,…
An absolutely beautiful place to hike , walk ,fish ,party, BBQ ,cycle you name it. I absolutely love the serenity on Weekdays. Weekends is buzzing with people doing bbq and enjoying. Highly recommended.
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Did You Know?
- Lake Fairfax Park offers Sensory Friendly Time at The Water Mine on specific dates (June 23, July 21, August 18), providing an inclusive experience for guests with sensory sensitivities
- The park features a lazy river as part of its water attractions, combined with a traditional swimming pool and kiddie area, making it a multi-generational water destination
- Lake Fairfax Park operates seasonally from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, with Recreation Services specifically available for customers with disabilities
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