Outdoors NearbyFairmount Park Splash Pad
Fairmount Park Splash Pad is a splash pad in Fairmount Park in Council Bluffs, IA. The park also has a playground. The nearest other splash pad is Gene Leahy Mall Splash Pad, about 5 miles away. For a longer visit there is a picnic shelter.
| Location | Fairmount Park Council Bluffs, IA Directions |
|---|---|
| Amenities | Picnic shelters (3) |
| Play equipment | water play |
| Also in the park | Playground |
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When to go: Fairmount Park Splash Pad
From Omaha, NE it is roughly 5 miles east as the crow flies.
Splash pad weather in Council Bluffs, IA: average highs reach 80 °F or more from June to August, topping out at 88 °F in July. During that stretch Council Bluffs averages about 6 days with rain per month, so most days are dry enough for water play. The water schedule is set by the parks department, so dates in Council Bluffs can shift from year to year.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 °F | 15 °F | 2 |
| Feb | 39 °F | 19 °F | 3 |
| Mar | 52 °F | 30 °F | 4 |
| Apr | 64 °F | 41 °F | 6 |
| May | 75 °F | 53 °F | 8 |
| Jun | 84 °F | 63 °F | 7 |
| Jul | 88 °F | 68 °F | 6 |
| Aug | 86 °F | 66 °F | 6 |
| Sep | 79 °F | 56 °F | 5 |
| Oct | 66 °F | 43 °F | 4 |
| Nov | 50 °F | 30 °F | 3 |
| Dec | 38 °F | 20 °F | 3 |
More to do nearby
- Broadway Park Skatepark (skatepark, 2 mi)
- Gene Leahy Mall Dog Park (dog park, 5 mi)
- UNMC Ice Rink (ice rink, 7 mi)
- Stone Creek Falls (waterfall, 27 mi)
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Playgrounds nearby
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Kirn Park
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Bayliss Park
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Sunset Park
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Valley View Park
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Fairmount Park Splash Pad?
Inside Fairmount Park, Council Bluffs, IA. Directions above take you straight to the entrance area.
When should I go to Fairmount Park Splash Pad?
Splash pad weather in Council Bluffs, IA: average highs reach 80 °F or more from June to August, topping out at 88 °F in July. During that stretch Council Bluffs averages about 6 days with rain per month, so most days are dry enough for water play.
How far is Fairmount Park Splash Pad from Omaha, NE?
From Omaha, NE it is roughly 5 miles east as the crow flies.
What other splash pads are near Fairmount Park Splash Pad?
Gene Leahy Mall Splash Pad (5 mi), Levi Carter Park Splash Pad (6 mi) and Upland Park Splash Pad (7 mi).