Lily Pad Springs

Located at 6200 Farmington Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
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​Lily Pad Springs is the largest splash pad in Michigan with 5,500 sq. ft. of watery fun and includes:
  • Fun for children of all ages
  • Over 50 play features and 4 water slides
  • Splash bucket that dumps 55 gallons of water
  • ADA and Universally Accessible

Dates:
June 10-August 21 All Sessions
August 22-September 1 Weekdays (Mon-Fri) No 11am Session
September 2-5 All Sessions
Closed for the season September 6.
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Hours By Sessions:
Session options:
  • 11:00am – 1:00pm*
  • 1:30pm – 3:30pm
  • 4:00pm – 6:00pm
  • On select days we have a twilight session from 6:30-8:30 pm, see details below. 
​*Sensory friendly sessions are Mondays at 11 am and have limited capacity, more details below.  
Session Admission Information:
The cost is $4/resident or $6/nonresident per session. All adults and children (over 6 months old) entering the splash pad must purchase an admission.  
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On-site
​On-site sales begin 15 minutes prior to session.  On-site tickets are available unless a session sells out, which will be posted here. 
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Pre-Sale
West Bloomfield residents can purchase admission 30 days in advance. Non-residents can purchase 15 days in advance. Pre-sale is available until noon the day before your planned visit.  One person can purchase for everyone attending.  The registration system will prompt you with a question on how many total tickets.  Pre-registration is limited to 10 people per household. Pre-purchasing your admission guarantees admittance.
For example, for Saturday pre-sale, must purchase prior to 12pm on Friday.

Inclement weather status:

CLOSED FOR SEASON. SEE YOU IN 2023!

Inclement weather hotline:

Call (248) 451-1940 to check the status of Lily Pad Springs cancellations.

New for 2022:

Sensory Friendly Mondays
For our park visitors that may find a regular day at the splash pad a little overwhelming, this special session is perfect for you. 
  • Mondays from 11:00am–1:00pm (the following holidays are excluded: July 4th, Labor Day)
  • Limited capacity 
  • Big splash bucket and overhead spray features limited
Twilight Sessions with Food Truck:
These special sessions run 6:30-8:30 pm and take place on the dates below. A food truck will be available for each event from 3:30-7:30 pm.​​
  • July 28 – The Great Greek Food Truck

​Groups/Day Camps:
Tuesday - Friday 11am - 1pm Session Only. (Not available on Mondays due to Sensory Friendly Session. ) 
Attention teachers or day camp administrators!  Thinking about bringing a group (class field trip) or day camp kids?  Email mhodgins@wbparks.org to inquire about availability, bus parking and group pricing.  Very limited availability for groups/day camps. 

​Private Party Rentals (SOLD OUT FOR 2022 SEASON)
  • Reservations begin April 27; residents only can apply
  • Rentals are available between June 13 and August 14
  • Includes splash pad (from 6:30-7:30 pm) and tent (from 6:15-8:30 pm) for a private party! 
  • Up to 100 people
  • Fee: $500
  • Limited availability. Email mhodgins@wbparks.org to see if your desired date is available. 

Rules:
  • Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult and actively supervised at all times.
  • All persons using the splash pad do so at their own risk. No lifeguard on duty.
  • No running, rough play or profanity. Climbing or hanging on components is not permitted.
  • WB Parks is not responsible for lost or stolen articles.
  • All general park rules apply.
  • See Rules or FAQ downloadable pages for a list of what items are permitted or not.

Park amenities:
Vending machines available with items such as water, Gatorade, pop, snacks and ice cream.  Small shaded picnic areas first come, first serve; no group use and limit two tables per family.  Once finished, items must be removed (no saving tables).
Video provided by James Pettinato