Outdoors NearbyClipper Cove
Clipper Cove is a splash pad in Bristol, CT. It is the only splash pad we list in Bristol; the next one, Southington Recreation Park Splash Pad, is about 5 miles away.
| Location | Bristol, CT Directions |
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| Play equipment | water play |
Details from OpenStreetMap. Rules and hours are posted at the entrance. Changes can go through the suggestion form.
When to go: Clipper Cove
Coming from Waterbury, CT? Clipper Cove lies about 9 miles to the northeast, straight-line distance.
Water-play weather in Bristol, CT: average highs reach 80 °F or more from July to August, with the warmest month at 84 °F in July. During that stretch Bristol averages about 6 days with rain per month, so rain rarely spoils a trip. Most city splash pads run from late May to early September; the exact dates are on the city parks website.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 °F | 19 °F | 5 |
| Feb | 39 °F | 20 °F | 5 |
| Mar | 48 °F | 28 °F | 6 |
| Apr | 60 °F | 38 °F | 7 |
| May | 70 °F | 48 °F | 7 |
| Jun | 79 °F | 57 °F | 7 |
| Jul | 84 °F | 63 °F | 6 |
| Aug | 82 °F | 61 °F | 6 |
| Sep | 75 °F | 54 °F | 5 |
| Oct | 64 °F | 42 °F | 6 |
| Nov | 52 °F | 32 °F | 6 |
| Dec | 42 °F | 25 °F | 7 |
More to do nearby
- Norton Park Skate Park (skatepark, 3 mi)
- Southington Dog Park (dog park, 3 mi)
- Buttermilk Falls (waterfall, 4 mi)
- Veterans Memorial Ice Skating Rink (indoor ice rink, 11 mi)
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Playgrounds nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Clipper Cove?
Bristol, CT. Directions above take you straight to the entrance area.
What is the weather like at Clipper Cove?
Water-play weather in Bristol, CT: average highs reach 80 °F or more from July to August, with the warmest month at 84 °F in July. During that stretch Bristol averages about 6 days with rain per month, so rain rarely spoils a trip.
How far is Clipper Cove from Waterbury, CT?
Coming from Waterbury, CT? Clipper Cove lies about 9 miles to the northeast, straight-line distance.
What other splash pads are near Clipper Cove?
Southington Recreation Park Splash Pad (5 mi), Lewis Fulton Memorial Park Splash Pad (8 mi) and Willow Street Park Splash Pad (8 mi).