Arcadia Lake 405-216-7470 9000 E Second St, Arcadia edmondok.com/338/Arcadia-Lake Offers water-oriented recreation opportunities in an urban setting. Facilities include picnicking, camping, swimming, water skiing, boating, disc golf, hiking, biking and equestrian trails. A fishing pier and a heated, covered dock provide year- round fishing opportunities. A MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist. Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge 580-429-3222 32 Refuge Headquarters Rd, Indiahoma fws.gov/refuge/wichita-mountains- wildlife Preserves approximately 60,000 acres of mixed grass prairie, ancient granite mountains and fresh water lakes and streams. Known for its roaming herds of bison, longhorn and Rocky Mountain elk, the refuge offers opportunities for fishing, bird watching, wildlife photography, hiking, camping and kayaking. A MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist. Places to Swim/Splash Pads Pelican Bay Aquatic Center 405-216-7649 1034 S Bryant Ave, Edmond pelicanbayaquatics.com In addition to a large community pool, this complex offers a variety of water play options for all ages including a splash pad, wading areas, slides, lazy river and a climbing wall. A MetroFamily Family Favorites winner (Place to Swim). Scissortail Park Sprayground 405-445-6277 655 S Robinson Ave, OKC scissortailpark.org Spacious, interactive water feature open seasonally from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. A MetroFamily Family Favorites winner (Splash Pad).
WICHITA MOUNTAINS WILDLIFE REFUGE
MYRIAD BOTANICAL GARDENS
45,000-square-foot outdoor aquatic center with a lazy river, slides, diving well, lap pool, splash area and spray features. A MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Place to Swim). YMCA of Greater
Barnett Field Splash Pad, Edmond N Story St & W Main St, Edmond edmondparks.com 3,000 square feet of water park fun for the whole family. A MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Splash Pad). Myriad Botanical Gardens 405-445-7080 301 W Reno Ave, OKC myriadgardens.org/visit-us/seasonal/ water-features Thunder Fountain is open daily May through September, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. A MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Splash Pad). The Station Aquatic Center 405-793-5090 700 S Broadway Ave, Moore cityofmoore.com
Oklahoma City Multiple locations ymcaokc.org
Offers swim lessons and open swim times at select locations. Some locations require membership to access pool. A MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Place to Swim).
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