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More spots listed below! 👇🏽 The long weekend is here, and so is the heat! ☀️ If you’re looking for the best free and affordable water play parks to cool down with the kids, I’ve got you covered. From splash pads and interactive fountains to full-on water parks, here’s where to make the most of the sunny weather! 📍 Booran Reserve, Glen Huntly – Huge splash pad, epic playground & climbing towers 📍 Coles Fountain, Parliament Gardens – City-based water play with a unique cascading fountain 📍 Eastern Beach Reserve, Geelong – Seaside water play with a giant pool & fountains 📍 Frontier Park, Rockbank – Water jets & adventure playground 📍 Gallipoli Park, Marysville – Interactive water play in a beautiful park setting 📍 Healesville Sanctuary Creek Play, Healesville – Shallow creek play inside the sanctuary 📍 Ian Potter Children’s Garden, Royal Botanic Gardens – Nature-inspired splash area 📍 Kyneton Community Park and Water Play – Water jets & playground in a scenic setting 📍 Lakeside Playground, Manor Lakes – Splash pad & interactive water features 📍 Long Gully Splash Park, Bendigo – Fun community splash zone 📍 Melbourne Zoo Lion’s Splash Pad, Parkville – Cool off near the lion enclosure! 📍 Mill Park All Abilities Play Space – Fully inclusive playground with a water play section 📍 Plum Garland Memorial Playground, Albert Park – Beachside playground with a splash pad 📍 Riverwalk Splash Park, Werribee – Water play paradise with fountains & jets 📍 Royal Park Nature Play Playground, Parkville – Adventure-style water play 📍 Saltwater Coast Crocodile Park, Werribee – Themed splash pad with a crocodile sculpture 📍 Seville Water Play Park – Rural-themed water play & adventure playground 📍 Wallan Water Park – Fun splash area for all ages 📍 Warburton Water World – Mountain-view splash pad & playground 📍 Werribee Open Range Zoo Hippo Beach – Play in the sand & water near the hippos! 🚨 Coming Soon: A brand new water play section at Eildon Township Reserve – perfect if you’re ever in Lake Eildon for water fun! Want to make a splash at one of Victoria’s biggest water parks? Here’s what you need to know: ✅ Gumbuya World – 2705 Princes Hwy, Tynong North • Thrill slides, lazy river, surf wave pool & kids’ water play • Entry: $73 adults, $58 kids (under 90cm free) • BYO: No outside food except baby food, fruit & water ✅ Funfields Water Park – 2365 Plenty Rd, Whittlesea • Largest selection of extreme water slides • Entry: $69 adults, $59 kids (under 100cm free) • BYO: Food & picnic setups allowed ✅ Adventure Park Geelong – 1249 Bellarine Hwy, Wallington • Victoria’s biggest seasonal water park with family-friendly zones • Entry: $54 adults, $44 kids (under 90cm free) • BYO: No outside food Where’s your go-to water play spot? Let me know in the comments! 💦👇🏽