Family Attractions
Water Sprinkler Parks
Cool off at splash pads and sprinkler parks around Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill.
Museum of Life and Science
433 W. Murray Avenue, Durham, NC, 27704
The Museum of Life and Science in Durham, NC, features interactive science exhibits, a butterfly conservatory, live animal habitats, and attractions like the Dinosaur Trail and Ellerbe Creek Railway on its 84-acre campus.
🚘 Distance: 351.5 miles away
Edison Johnson Aquatics Center
600 W Murray Avenue, Durham, NC, 27701
Discover Edison Johnson Sprayground, a vibrant water play area nestled between the Recreation and Aquatics Centers in Rock Quarry Park. This free facility features interactive water elements, complemented by a playground, picnic area with grills, and connecting trails to sports facilities. Perfect for family summer entertainment.
🚘 Distance: 351.5 miles away
East End Park
1200 N Alston Avenue, Durham, NC, 27701
Cool off at East End Park's refreshing sprayground, a seasonal water play area operating from Memorial Day through early fall. Located conveniently behind the facilities near the playground, this free attraction provides the perfect summer activity for families seeking outdoor recreation in Durham.
🚘 Distance: 353.6 miles away
Forest Hills Park
1639 University Drive, Durham, NC, 27707
Forest Hills Park is a 45.86-acre park in East Central Durham, offering a variety of recreational amenities for all ages. The park features tennis courts, including one with pickleball lines, a playground for children, and a sprayground for cooling off in the summer. There are also picnic shelters, picnic tables, and swings for families to enjoy. The park is home to a seasonal outdoor pool and has access to greenways and trails. Additionally, Forest Hills Park is rich in history, originally developed in the 1920s as a prestigious neighborhood with a golf course and clubhouse, later evolving into a community park.
🚘 Distance: 353.7 miles away