Outdoors NearbyDrake Playground Splash Pad
Drake Playground Splash Pad is a splash pad in Drake Playground in Waltham, MA. The park also has a playground, basketball courts and a baseball or softball field. It is one of 9 splash pads we list in Waltham.
| Location | Drake Playground Waltham, MA Directions |
|---|---|
| Play equipment | water play |
| Also in the park | Playground, Basketball, Ball field |
Details from OpenStreetMap. Opening hours and rules come from the city, not from us. If you spot a mistake, use the suggestion form.
When to go: Drake Playground Splash Pad
From Cambridge, MA it is roughly 7 miles west as the crow flies.
Water-play weather in Waltham, MA: average highs reach 80 °F or more from July to August, topping out at 85 °F in July. During that stretch Waltham averages about 6 days with rain per month, so most days are dry enough for water play. Cities usually switch the water on around Memorial Day and off after Labor Day.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 °F | 18 °F | 6 |
| Feb | 39 °F | 19 °F | 6 |
| Mar | 48 °F | 27 °F | 6 |
| Apr | 60 °F | 37 °F | 7 |
| May | 70 °F | 47 °F | 8 |
| Jun | 79 °F | 56 °F | 7 |
| Jul | 85 °F | 62 °F | 7 |
| Aug | 84 °F | 60 °F | 6 |
| Sep | 76 °F | 52 °F | 6 |
| Oct | 64 °F | 41 °F | 7 |
| Nov | 52 °F | 32 °F | 7 |
| Dec | 42 °F | 24 °F | 7 |
More to do nearby
- Veterans Memorial Skating Rink (indoor ice rink, 1 mi)
- Dog Ranch (dog park, 2 mi)
- Center Recreation Complex Skatepark (skatepark, 4 mi)
- Cascade Falls (waterfall, 9 mi)
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Thompson Playground
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Drake Playground Splash Pad?
Inside Drake Playground, Waltham, MA. For the way there, use the Directions link above.
When should I go to Drake Playground Splash Pad?
Water-play weather in Waltham, MA: average highs reach 80 °F or more from July to August, topping out at 85 °F in July. During that stretch Waltham averages about 6 days with rain per month, so most days are dry enough for water play.
How far is Drake Playground Splash Pad from Cambridge, MA?
From Cambridge, MA it is roughly 7 miles west as the crow flies.
What other splash pads are near Drake Playground Splash Pad?
Thompson Playground Splash Pad (1 mi), Nipper Maher Park Splash Pad (1 mi) and Fitch Spray Park Splash Pad (1 mi).