Ray’s Splash Planet, at 215 N Sycamore Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, is an indoor waterpark with many fun features for kids of all ages. It’s part of Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation, and is on the campus of Irwin Creek Academic Center.
It’s been closed since October, 2023, for maintenance, but is reopening on Friday, March 8, 2024.
Ray’s Splash Planet Features
- The Blue Comet: 3 story giant slide
- The Lazy River: ride a tube around the Blue Comet
- Saturation Station: For kids under 48 inches tall. Four slides, interactive water play and a tumble bucket
- The Vortex: A current pool
- Meteor Showers: Buckets fill with water and then spill over
- Moon Beach: Gradual beach-like entry
- Sun Drops: Floor jets around the beach entry
- Sea of Tranquility: Two lap lanes for lap swimming or water basketball and volleyball
Daily Pool Pass Pricing
- County residents 17 and under: $8
- County residents 18-54: $10
- County residents 55+: $8
- Non-residents 17 and under: $10
- Non-residents 18-54: $15
- Non-residents: 55+: $10
Birthday Parties at Ray’s Splash Planet
Ray’s Splash Planet is now booking birthday party reservations starting in mid-March. Call the Birthday Coordinators at 980-314-7789. More reservation information for birthday parties.
More Indoor Swimming in Mecklenburg County
Ray’s Splash Planet is one of five indoor swimming pools that are part of Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation. The other ones are:
Eastway Regional Recreation Center
3150 Eastway Park Drive, Charlotte, NC
Pool includes waterslide
Marion Diehl Recreation Center and Indoor Pool
2219 Tyvola Road, Charlotte, NC
Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center
800 E Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd, Charlotte, NC
Northern Regional Recreation Center
18121 Old Statesville Road, Cornelius, NC
Pool includes waterslide
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