Outdoors NearbyVan Alst Playground Splash Pad
Van Alst Playground Splash Pad is a splash pad in Van Alst Playground in Astoria, NY. The park also has a playground, basketball courts and a soccer field. It is one of 2 splash pads we list in Astoria. On the map it also has a drinking fountain and 5 picnic tables.
| Location | Van Alst Playground Astoria, NY Directions |
|---|---|
| Amenities | Drinking fountains (3), Picnic tables (5), Fitness stations |
| Play equipment | swings, slide, climbing frame, water play, play structure |
| Also in the park | Playground, Basketball, Soccer field |
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When to go: Van Alst Playground Splash Pad
Warm enough to get wet in Astoria, NY: average highs reach 80 °F or more from June to August, topping out at 85 °F in July. During that stretch Astoria averages about 7 days with rain per month, so rain rarely spoils a trip.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 °F | 28 °F | 6 |
| Feb | 42 °F | 30 °F | 6 |
| Mar | 50 °F | 36 °F | 8 |
| Apr | 62 °F | 46 °F | 7 |
| May | 71 °F | 55 °F | 7 |
| Jun | 80 °F | 64 °F | 7 |
| Jul | 85 °F | 70 °F | 7 |
| Aug | 83 °F | 69 °F | 7 |
| Sep | 76 °F | 62 °F | 6 |
| Oct | 65 °F | 51 °F | 6 |
| Nov | 54 °F | 42 °F | 6 |
| Dec | 44 °F | 34 °F | 7 |
More to do nearby
- Triborough Bridge Playground C Dog Run (dog park, 1 mi)
- Astoria Skate Park (skatepark, 1 mi)
- Dutch Kills Playground Ice Rink (outdoor ice rink, 1 mi)
- The Loch (waterfall, 2 mi)
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Playgrounds nearby
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Astoria Health Center Playground
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Hallets Cove Playground
Play equipment: swings, water play
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Athens Square
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Hallets Cove Playground
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Van Alst Playground Splash Pad?
Inside Van Alst Playground, Astoria, NY. Directions above take you straight to the entrance area.
Is there drinking water at Van Alst Playground Splash Pad?
Yes, 3 drinking fountains are mapped in Van Alst Playground. Cities turn many park fountains off from late fall to spring.
When is the best time to visit Van Alst Playground Splash Pad?
Warm enough to get wet in Astoria, NY: average highs reach 80 °F or more from June to August, topping out at 85 °F in July. During that stretch Astoria averages about 7 days with rain per month, so rain rarely spoils a trip.
What other splash pads are near Van Alst Playground Splash Pad?
Hallets Cove Playground Splash Pad (1 mi), Blackwell Park Splash Pad (1 mi) and Edward Hart Playground Splash Pad (2 mi).