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Splash Park at Western Branch Community Center

4437 Portsmouth Boulevard
Chesapeake, VA 23321
757-465-0211

Opening Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 11:00 a.m.

WB Splash Pad 1

WB Splash Pad 3

WB Splash Pad 2

2022 Dates and Hours of Operation:

Open May 28 - September 3
Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Closed Sundays and Mondays

Rules:

Free with community center membership or day pass for individuals 8 and over. Children 7 and under are eligible to use the splash park with a parent or guardian who has a center membership. No more than 3 youth (under 8) permitted per adult (18+).
Youth, under 8, may not be left unattended, including unattended in strollers or carriers.
Covered swim diapers (2 layers of protection) required for non-toilet trained individuals.
Proper family-appropriate swim attire required. Water shoes, sandals and flip-flops are permitted and recommended.
Food and drinks in designated areas only, away from water features.
Picnic blankets, towels, and portable sports chairs are allowed and must be kept clear of walkways.

Not Permitted:

Tobacco products and smoking.
Street clothes or shoes in wet areas.
Water balloons, inflatables, pool noodles, and radios are not permitted.
Glass containers, alcohol, or grills.
Animals.
Running, horseplay, or hanging in or on any splash park features or areas.
Do not drink splash pad water.
Umbrellas, radios, etc.

Community Center Membership Fees (includes use of Splash Park):

Youth (Ages 8-17)
	Resident	$10/year
	Non-resident	$20/year

Youth Health Room * (Ages 15-17)
	Resident	$10/year
	Non-Resident	$28/year
* Eligible to use health room with a parent or guardian who has a center membership
Adult (Ages 18-54)
	Resident	$35/year
	Non-Resident	$50/year

Senior Citizens (Ages 55+)
	Resident	FREE
	Non-Resident	$50/year

Replacement Cards
	Adult	$5
	Senior/Youth	$3

Other
	Guest Pass	$5/day (all)
	Courtesy Pass **	$1/day
** For current members who may not have their cards with them

Links:

Membership Application
Community Center Guidelines