Discovery Park

Seasonal splash pad — checked September 8, 2026: Meridian lists water play approximately Memorial Day through Labor Day. The usual season has ended; confirm any extension with Parks & Recreation before making a trip specifically for the splash pad. City of Meridian seasonal policy.

Discovery Park is one of Meridian’s premier family destinations, offering something for everyone. This 64-acre regional park features a popular splash pad, a large playground, and a wide variety of recreational amenities, making it a perfect place to spend a summer day with family and friends.

Features:

• 💦 Splash Pad
• 🛝 Playground
• 🏖️ Sand & Water Play Area
• 🧒 Toddler Play Structure
• 🪂 Dual Zip Lines
• 🛹 Skatepark
• 🚴 Bike Park & Pump Track
• 🏀 Basketball Courts
• 🎾 Pickleball & Tennis Courts
• 🏐 Sand Volleyball Court
• ⚾ Softball Fields
• 🐕 Off-Leash Dog Park
• 🚶 Walking Paths
• 🌳 Picnic Shelters
• 🚻 Restrooms
• 🍦 Seasonal Concession Stand
• 📶 Wi-Fi at Pavilion
• 🎭 Performance Stage
• 🛠️ Bike Repair Station

Good to Know: The bike park, pump track, and skatepark may close during wet weather for safety. Picnic shelters are available to rent and may be used on a first-come, first-served basis when not reserved. Shelters are closed daily from 2:00–4:00 p.m. for cleaning.

Discovery Bark Park

The off-leash dog park is inside Discovery Park at 2121 E. Lake Hazel Road. It has fenced areas for large and small dogs. Keep dogs leashed elsewhere in the park and supervise children in the dog areas.

For the dog park on Watertower Lane, visit the separate Storey Bark Park listing. Read the city’s rules for both dog parks.