EL PASO, TEXAS — Families looking for a free way to cool off in El Paso will have more options starting Memorial Day weekend, when the city opens all of its spray parks for the season.
The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department said spray parks will officially open Saturday, May 23, and will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. throughout the summer.
The city operates nine spray parks:
– Chamizal Community Center, 2119 Cypress Ave.- Sue Young Park, 9730 Diana Dr.- Hidden Valley Spray Park, 200 Coconut Tree Ln.- MGrandview Spray Park, 3100 Jefferson Ave.- Pavo Real Enhanced Spray Park, 9301 Alameda Ave.- Westside Community Park, 7400 High Ridge Dr.- Marty Robbins Park, 11600 Vista Del Sol Dr.- Braden Aboud Memorial Park, 4325 River Bend Dr.- Salvador Rivas Jr. Park, 12480 Pebble Hills Blvd.
The city also operates two splash pads: San Jacinto Plaza, 114 W. Mills Ave., and at the El Paso Zoo Hunt Family Desert Springs, 4001 E. Paisano Dr. The zoo splash pad is now open.
Spray park features are activated by pressing the water flow controls located on each play structure. For maintenance requests or concerns regarding spray parks, residents can call 311 or email ParksAndRecreation@ElPasoTexas.gov.
The city also announced the Pavo Real Aquatic Center will open for the summer season at noon on Saturday, May 23. The pool is also available for private party rentals.
More information is available at ElPasoTexas.gov/parks.
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