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There are seasonal paddling pools and water play areas for families and children located at parks and playing fields across Hull.

Photograph of children playing in an outdoor paddling pool

Paddling pools are located at the following parks and playing fields. See below opening times for summer school holidays (from Saturday 20 July) -

  • Alderman Kneeshaw - opened for the season / 10am to 5pm Monday to Sunday
  • Ings Park - opened for the season / 10am to 5pm Monday to Sunday / Currently closed due to technical issues. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. We let you know as soon as the fault is fixed and it is re-opened.
  • Oak Road - opened for the season / 10am to 5pm Monday to Sunday (staffed) / Currently closed due to technical issues. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. We will let you know as soon as the fault is fixed and it is re-opened.
  • West Park - opened for the season / 10am to 5pm Monday to Sunday (staffed)

No booking required. Just turn up and enjoy!

Bude Park and Pickering Park remain closed pending improvement works.

Important notices for all of our water play areas and paddling pools -

  • appropriate footwear must be worn when using the East Park water play area and at Oak Road paddling pools

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The East Park water play area - currently closed due to technical issues (23/07/2024).

Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

The East Park water play area is now opened for the season at the following times:

General Admission Sessions - no booking required

MONDAYS
12noon - 2.45pm
3.15 - 6pm
 
TUESDAYS
10am - 12.30pm
1 - 3.30pm
4 - 6pm
 
WEDNESDAYS
12noon - 2.45pm
3.15 - 6pm
 
THURSDAYS
12noon - 2.45pm
3.15 - 6pm
 
FRIDAYS
10am - 12.30pm
1 - 3.30pm
4 - 6pm
 
SATURDAYS
10am - 12.30pm
1 - 3.30pm
4 - 6pm
 
SUNDAYS
10am - 12.30pm
1 - 3.30pm
4 - 6pm

Under 5s sessions - no booking required 

MONDAYS

10 - 11.30am

THURSDAYS

10 - 11.30am

SEND session - booking required via our website, access here booking page

WEDNESDAYS

10 - 11.30am

The facility features seating and a toilet block. The water play area boasts 43 water jets providing a mixture of different play features that include -

  • rooster tails
  • geysers
  • ground gushers
  • spray caps
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