No floaties, no problem: Kiddos can have fun in the sun at greater OKC splash pads

Anusha Fathepure, Oklahoman
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Summer is here, and that means it's time for kids to put down the school books and head outside to cool down.

Here’s a guide to splash pads and spraygrounds in and around the Oklahoma City metro.

Scissortail Sprayground

Voted #1 splash pad by USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Award, this expansive splash pad in downtown Oklahoma City is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.

Myriad Botanical Gardens' Water Features

The Myriad Botanical Gardens’ seasonal water features the Thunder Fountain and Seasonal Water Plaza are open this summer. The splash pads operate from 10 a.m to 8 p.m. daily.

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Alexis Clark Water Park

Located off Indian Meridian between Northeast 10th and Northeast 23rd, Bouse Park features the Alexis Clark Water Park. Open daily from 8 a.m to 8 p.m.

Aquatic Centers

Operated by the Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation Department, Earlywine Aquatic Center and Will Rogers Aquatic Center feature splash pads among their slides, fountains and pools. Open daily from 1 p.m to 7 p.m.

Oklahoma City Splash Pads Open Now

The Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation Department operates spraygrounds at local area parks throughout the City.

Splash pads operate from May 29 to Sept. 30 daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Locations listed below.

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This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: See splash pad OKC opening dates and hours