Looking to beat the heat? We’ve compiled a list of water sprinklers available in Brooklyn parks, organized by neighborhood. These sprinklers are open throughout the summer when temperatures rise above 80°F. Perfect for cooling off and enjoying some water fun!
Brooklyn Heights
- Pier 2 Water Lab in Brooklyn Bridge Park (Open 10am-7pm)
- Pier 6 Water Lab in Brooklyn Bridge Park (Open 10am-7pm)
- Van Voorhees Playground (Columbia St. and Atlantic Ave.)
- Harry Chapin Playground (Columbia Heights between Middagh St. and Cranberry St.)
- Walt Whitman Park (Cadman Plaza East) | Water sprinklers have been repaired and are now on for Summer 2025!
DUMBO
- Pirate Ship Playground in Brooklyn Bridge Park (Main St. & Plymouth St.)
- Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward Park (Bridge St. & York St.)
Boerum Hill
- Boerum Park (Warren St. to Baltic St. between Hoyt St. And Smith St.)
- Nicholas Naquan Heyward Jr. Park (Wyckoff St. between Hoyt St. and Bond St.)
- Sixteen Sycamores Playground (Schermerhorn St. between Nevins St. And 3rd Ave.)
Downtown Brooklyn
- McLaughlin Park (Jay St. and Bridge St. between Tillary St. and Cathedral Pl.)
- Commodore Barry Park (Nassau St. between Navy St. and North Elliott Pl.)
- Golconda Playground (Gold St. between Nassau St. and Concord St.)
- Abolitionist Place (225 Duffield Street) | No bare feet are allowed, so bring some waterproof sandals for your kids!
Fort Greene
- Fort Greene Park Playground (North side of park, Myrtle Ave. & St. Edwards St.)
- Oracle Playground (Adelphi St. between Myrtle Ave. & Park Ave.)
- Classon Playground (Lafayette Ave. & Classon Ave.)
- PS 20 Playground (Clermont Ave. & Adelphi St.)
- Albert J. Parham Playground (Willoughby Ave. between Adelphi St. & Clermont Ave.)
- Pratt Playground (Willoughby Ave. between Stuben St. & Emerson Pl.)
- South Oxford Park (South Oxford St. between Atlantic Ave. & Fulton St.)
- Edmonds Playground (DeKalb Ave. between Adelphi St & Carlton Ave.)
Clinton Hill
- Underwood Park (Lafayette Ave. between Waverly Ave. & Washington Ave.)
- Crispus Attucks Playground (Fulton St. & Classon Ave.)
Carroll Gardens
- Carroll Park (Court Smith St. between Carroll and President Streets)
- Dimattina Playground (Hicks St. between Woodhull St. And Rapelye St.)
- St.Mary’s Playground (Smith St.)
- Mother Cabrini Playground (President St. between Van Brunt St. and Columbia St.)
Red Hook
- Coffey Park (85 Richards Street)
- RH Splash Zone (Open 10am-7pm daily, Henry Street & Lorraine Street)
Gowanus
- Ennis Playground (11th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues)
Prospect Heights
- Dean Playground (Dean St. to Bergen St. between 6 Ave. and Carlton Ave.)
- Stroud Park (Sterling Pl. to Park Pl., between Classon Ave. and Washington Ave.)
- Pacific Park “East Plaza” (Vanderbilt Ave. and Dean St., at 595 Dean Street)
Crown Heights
- Brower Park (St. Mark’s Ave. & Park Pl. between Brooklyn Ave. and Kingston Ave.)
Park Slope
- Slope Park Playground (6th Avenue between 18th and 19th Streets)
- Park Slope Playground (Berkeley Place & Lincoln Place between 5th and 6th Avenues)
- J.J. Byrne Playground, located in Washington Park (3rd Street & 5th Avenue)
Prospect Park
- Parade Ground (Parkside Ave., Caton Ave., bet. Parade Pl. and Coney Island Ave.)
- Third Street Playground (Prospect Park West & 3rd Street)
- Harmony Playground (11th Street & Prospect Park West)
- Vanderbilt Playground (Prospect Park Southwest & Vanderbilt Street)
- Imagination Playground (Ocean Avenue & Lincoln Road)
- Lincoln Road Playground (20 Lincoln Road (at Ocean Avenue)
- The Splash Pad at Lakeside in Brooklyn was named Best of New York by New York Magazine. Prospect Park’s largest splash pad is open and free to the public for children 12 years of age and under in season. The Splash Pad is open seasonally between May and September.
- Learn more about water sprinklers in Prospect Park here!
Bay Ridge
- Vinland Playground (95th Street & Shore Road)
- John J. Carty Park (Fort Hamilton Parkway between 94th and 101st Streets)
- John Allen Payne Park (3rd Avenue between 64th & 65th Streets)
- 79th Street Playground (79th Street & Shore Road)
- Russell Pedersen Playground (Colonial Road between 83rd and 85th Streets)
Sunset Park
- Rainbow Playground (6th Avenue between 43rd and 44th Streets)
- Sunset Park (7th Avenue between 41st and 44th Streets)
- Sunset Park Splash Pad (6th Ave between 41 & 44 Streets)
Bath Beach
- Bath Beach Park (Shore Pkwy. between Bay 14 and Bay 16 Streets)
Williamsburg
- Berry Playground (S. 3 St. between Berry St. and Bedford Ave.)
- La Guardia Playground (La Guardia Place between N 7th & N 8th Streets)
- William Sheridan Playground (Grand St between Wythe Ave. & Berry St.)
- Bedford Playground (Bedford Ave. between S. 9 St. and Division Ave.)
- Ten Eyck Playground (East Williamsburg: Scholes St. between Bushwick Ave. & Waterbury St.)
- Vincent V. Abate Playground in McCarren Park (Lorimer St. and Driggs Ave.)
- 50 Kent at Bushwick Inlet Park (50 Kent Ave.)
- Domino Park (15 River Street)
Greenpoint
- Greenpoint Playground (243 Franklin St.)
- American Playground (81-91 Franklin St. at Milton St.)
- McGolrick Park (Russell St. & Nassau Ave.)
- Transmitter Park (Greenpoint Ave. & West St.)
Governors Island
- Liggett Terrace (near the food trucks)
Click here for a full list of water features across all of Brooklyn!
Updated: June 2025.
