Aquatics
The Fort Smith Parks & Recreation Department features various aquatic areas throughout the parks. From pools to splash pads, there is recreational aquatic activities for patrons of all ages! Learn more about the seasonal hours and availability of our aquatic parks as well as party reservation options.
Creekmore Park Pool
The Creekmore pool is available for public use on a general admission and season-pass basis.
Hours of Operation
Season Dates: May 29 – July 31
**Closed June 18 & 19 for swim meets**
Monday & Tuesday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday – Saturday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
**Senior hour: 11:00 am – 12:00pm**
Cost
General Admission:
- Adults (18+): $3.00
- Children (17 & under): $2.00
Season Passes (purchased at the Community Center only)
A new pass is issued each year for each family member. Each family member must have a picture taken at Creekmore Community Center.
- $40 – Adult
- $80 – Family (immediate family only – up to 6 members, if you have more than 6 people in your immediate family then you will be required to purchase an additional family or adult pool pass)
Meets / Laps / Lessons
Meets
Annual swim meets are held in late June. The pool will be closed to the public during these dates.
Laps
Lap swimming is available individually with a pool pass.
MLK Splash Pad
The MLK Splash Pad is available for public use during seasons of operation at no cost.
ATTENTION! THE MLK SPLASH PAD IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
Hours of Operation
Open Memorial Day through Labor Day.
8:00am to 8:00pm
Cost
No cost for the general public
Splash Pad Bookings
Reservations required for large events
Compass Park Splash Pad
The splash pad at Compass Park was a public-private partnership in which the Central Business Improvement District (CBID) contributed $150K towards the construction of the splash pad.
Address
Hours of Operation
Open Memorial Day through Labor Day.
8:00am to 8:00pm
Cost
No cost for the general public
Splash Pad Bookings
Reservations required for large events
Tilles Park Splash Pad
Hours of Operation
Open Memorial Day through Labor Day.
8:00am to 8:00pm
Cost
No cost for the general public
Splash Pad Bookings
Reservations required for large events
Woodlawn Park Splash Pad
Hours of Operation
Open Memorial Day through Labor Day.
8:00am to 8:00pm
Cost
No cost for the general public
Splash Pad Bookings
Reservations required for large events
Rules and Regulations
Providing safe & enjoyable recreation for all.
Fort Smith Parks & Recreation exists to provide engaging experiences to the community through its parks, trails, and community events. In order to keep these areas safe and enjoyable, all parks follow the same rules and regulations.