Best Spray Parks and Fountains for Kids Around Seattle, the Eastside and North Sound

Haller Park, Arlington

This spacious park is right along the Stillaguamish River and is a popular spot to fish and view eagles. It also has a great splash pad! The splash pad has a fun pond theme, with animals spraying water out of their mouths and tall cattails sprinkling water from above. There is also a bucket dump for kids ready for a really big splash.

This park has restrooms, picnic tables (including covered areas that can be reserved), river and beach access and the Stilly Snack Shack where you can by concessions. See the website for hours, and keep in mind that the snack shack be may be closed due to staffing shortages. 

Hours: The splash pad is open from 11 a.m.–7 p.m. daily, Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day (weather permitting).
Find it: 1100 West Avenue, Arlington

Forest Park, Everett

Everett’s Forest Park boasts an awesome water playground with 16 interactive water features and an area designed just for toddlers. Forest Park also offers a playground, but note that the outdoor swimming pool remains closed until further notice.
Hours: Open May 24, end date to be determined, 11 a.m.–8 p.m.
Find it: 802 E. Mukilteo Blvd., Everett

Daleway Park, Lynnwood

Besides the nice spray park, this park in Lynnwood also features nature trails and picnic areas.
Hours: Open daily, 11 a.m.–7 p.m., Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Find it: 19015 64th Ave. W., Lynnwood

North Lynnwood Park, Lynnwood

The big draw at this older spray park is the large, mist-spraying green dragon.
Hours: Open daily, 11 a.m.–7 p.m., Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Find it: 18510 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood

Comeford Park spray park, Marysville

This newer spray park features water jets, spray cannons, rotating sprinklers and more fun for the kids. On Tuesdays, the spray park is open 10–11 a.m. just for families of kids with disabilities. 
Hours: Open daily, 11 a.m.–7 p.m., Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Find it: 514 Delta Ave., Marysville

Willis D. Tucker Park splash pad, Snohomish

Even if you don’t live close by, it’s worth the drive to play in the giant splash pad at Snohomish’s wonderful Willis Tucker Park. Watch out for the dragon soaker! Reader Sandra Lamb recommends exploring the “awesome playground and sandpit area,” too, and says it has soft grass for picnics and play. This splash pad operates on a timer. To activate the system, lightly touch the top of the yellow pedestal, then remove your hand and wait 15–30 seconds for the fun to begin! 
Hours: Open daily, 10 a.m.–7 p.m., Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Find it: 6705 Puget Park Dr., Snohomish

Hazel Miller spray park at Edmonds City Park

This large spray park is a North Sound favorite! Located at woodsy Edmonds City Park next to a play structure, it includes a 55-gallon bucket, water cannons, arches that spray water and a toddler-friendly area where kids can play in the water. Look for the fun area beyond the spray park where kids can build small dams to affect water flow. Conveniently, picnic tables are located nearby. The park also boasts a ballfield, trails and more. It’s also a nice stroll to the ferry terminal.
Hours: Open daily, 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day 
Find it: 600 3rd Ave. S., Edmonds