Ways to Keep Cool in Dayton this SUMMER.

Summer is here and that means it’s time to entertain the kids in the HEAT. We’ve compiled our favorite pools and splash pads to help you find some relief this summer. Enjoy!

Sycamore Trails Aquatic Center

400 S. Heincke Road
Miamisburg, Ohio 45342

Paid Admission, For more info head here https://www.playmiamisburg.com/places-to-discover/stac/

Wilson Park Pool

1226 S. Elm St. West Carrollton, OH 45449

Paid Admission, Pro Tip: you can bring your own coolers and food in to this pool. For more info. Head here https://www.westcarrollton.org/wilson-pool-pre-season-passes-available/

Adventure Reef Water Park-Kettering

2900 Glengarry Drive
Kettering, OH 45429

Paid Admission, For more info head here https://www.playkettering.org/adventure-reef-water-park/

Kacie Jane Splash

525 W Lytle-Five Points Rd, Springboro, OH 45066

Pro Tip get there right at 10am to snag a prime picnic table in the shade.

Free entrance. Open 10am-8pm. For more info head here https://www.cityofspringboro.com/Facilities/Facility/Details/Kacie-Jane-Park-10

Activity Park Splash Pad

221 N Main St, Centerville, OH 45459

FREE. Opens at 930am 7 days a week and has a splash pad and playground combined. For more info head here. https://www.cwpd.org/parks/activity-center/

Orchardly Park & Splash Pad

599 Delaine Ave. Oakwood, OH 45419

FREE. One of our favorites. Bring beach towels if there are no seats left there is a large grass area to set up for the day. For more info head here https://oakwoodohio.gov/orchardly-park-shelter/

J.F. Kennedy Park and Splash Pad

5073 Bigger Rd, Kettering, OH 45440.

FREE, open 11am-8pm playground and splash pad combined. For more info head here https://www.playkettering.org/kennedy-park-splash-pad/

Gardner Pool

Collingwood Ave. and Shafor Blvd Oakwood, OH 45419

Paid Admission. For more info head here. https://oakwoodohio.gov/gardner-pool/

Dayton Area Splash Pad Locations

Free, For more info head here https://www.daytonohio.gov/558/Spray-Parks

Kroger Aquatic Center at The Heights

8625 Brandt Pike
Huber Heights, OH 45424

Paid Admission. For more info head here https://www.hhoh.org/277/Admission

Get Creative!

FREE, Your Own Backyard.

When all else fails grab a hose, grab a bucket, pick up a splash pad on Amazon, find a baby pool, fill up a stock tank. Do whatever works for your budget and enjoy making memories with the ones you love.

https://www.amazon.com/PRINCESSEA-Outdoor-Mermaid-Childrens-Sprinkler/dp/B083V663ZJ