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Marion Splash House

4.3 · 841 reviews
Energetic and family-oriented
Marion Splash House, 2601 S Adams St, Marion, IN 46953, United States
Interesting facts
1

The park is situated within the grounds of Matter Park, one of the oldest and largest municipal parks in Grant County.

2

The facility utilizes a large-scale recirculating filtration system to maintain water quality for the high volume of daily visitors.

3

The Splash House structure underwent significant multi-million dollar renovations in the 2010s to modernize its slide towers and filtration technology.

4

The facility serves as a primary summer recreational site for Marion residents and visitors from surrounding rural communities.

Overview

The Marion Splash House is a municipal waterpark located in Indiana that features a variety of aquatic attractions, including multiple waterslides and a leisure pool. The facility is anchored by a large, prominent waterslide complex that serves as the park's primary thrill ride. It includes a dedicated zero-depth entry area designed for younger children and family-friendly swimming. The park operates as a seasonal outdoor attraction managed by the City of Marion Parks and Recreation department. Facilities on-site include changing areas, locker rentals, and snack bar services to accommodate visitors throughout the day. It functions as a central community hub during the warmer months of the year.

Photo spot

From the elevated viewing deck near the main slide platform for a full view of the pool complex.

Insider tips

Bring your own towels and sunscreen, as rental supplies are limited and can be expensive.

Arrive during the early part of the season or on weekdays to avoid peak attendance levels.

Utilize the locker rental system immediately upon entry to keep valuables secure while in the pool area.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to bring outside food or coolers into the park, as these are typically restricted at the entrance.

Good to know

Open seasonally only during the summer months; typically closed from late August through May.

Etiquette

Appropriate swimwear is required; street clothes are generally prohibited on slides to prevent damage to the flumes.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
3-5 hours
Best time to visit
Mid-week during the month of July to avoid weekend overcrowding and maximize slide time.
Address
Marion Splash House, 2601 S Adams St, Marion, IN 46953, United States
40.537, -85.658
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Details
Park FacilitiesWaterslides, zero-depth entry pool, and snack bar
Shade & Rest AreasLounge chair seating areas and shaded picnic zones

Frequently asked

Plan for about 3-5 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Mid-week during the month of July to avoid weekend overcrowding and maximize slide time..

From the elevated viewing deck near the main slide platform for a full view of the pool complex.

Close by you'll find Chapel Auditorium, Matter Park, CSA's Civic Theatre at the James Dean Memorial Theater.