Splash Playground and Miniature Golf
South Germantown Recreational Park
18056 Central Park Circle
Boyds, MD 20841
301-670-4680
301-601-3586 fax
Map .pdf 724KB
The Splash Playground is one of the most popular features of South Germantown Recreational Park. Kids will have an excellent time and stay cool playing in the one-of-a-kind 280-jet water maze, waterfall with a cave, water bucket drops, and spraying animals. Tables and umbrellas provide a shaded rest area. Restrooms, changing rooms with lockers, and vending machines area available onsite. See the chart below for operating hours at the Splash Playground. NEW in 2012! A great new slide feature, plus expanded areas where you can relax and watch the kids. Coming soon: A third party tent!
The park has one 18-hole Miniature Golf course adjacent to the Splash Playground. Designed with delicate contour changes, sloping greens, water features and natural obstacles, this championship course will challenge golfers of all ages (including adults). See the chart below for operating hours at the Miniature Golf course. NEW in 2012! Brand-new turf on the miniature golf course! Smooth sailing for that hole-in-one!
Enjoy both the Splash Playground and Miniature Golf with a "Splash & Golf Combo" ticket, which includes one round of miniature golf and a day's pass to the Splash Playground for only $7.50.
The South Germantown Splash Playground and Minature Golf will re-open on Saturday May 26, 2012. See you then!
Special Events & Announcements
South Germantown Splash Playground and Mini-Golf is 10 years old this year--so we're celebrating, and you're invited!
Join us Saturday, June 23 from Noon-2pm for the festivities, which include refreshments, giveaways, and a live music and dance party! Colonel Josh and His Cowboy Pals will provide music that'll get kids moving and make you parents smile (note to hip parents: Colonel Josh was an original and long-standing member of the Austin-based group Asylum Street Spankers!). "Cowboy pal" Missy Mo plays bass, and will lead everyone in a big dance party toward the end of the gig.
Admission fees will be rolled back all day long to 2002 prices (actually, even cheaper!): $2.50 for a full-day pass to the Splash Playground or one round of miniature golf, or $5.00 for a full day of splashing and one round of mini-golf. Don't miss the fun! Download a reminder flyer to put on your fridge here.
May 15, 2012 UPDATE: Papa John's Pizza has graciously offered to provide pizza for the party! Yum!
Splash Plaground Family Memberships
If you find yourself at the South Germantown Splash Playground a couple of times a week, why not get a Family Membership and save some cash? $95.00 covers unlimited admissions to the Splash Playground in the 2012 season for up to 4 family members. You'll find them at the ticket booth at the Splash Playground entrance.
Ask for your "Come Backer" Frequent Golfer Card
A "come-backer" is a golf term for a putt made after the initial putt goes past the hole. And these new "Come Backer" cards, now available at South Germantown's championship Miniature Golf course, are a great reason to keep coming back to South Germantown Recreational Park.
The next time you're at the Splash Playground or Miniature Golf course, ask for your Come Backer card at the ticket window. Then, every time you play a round, get your card stamped before you leave. After playing just four rounds of miniature golf, the next round's on us! Get your card today!
Splash Playground & Miniature Golf Hours of Operation 2012
The Splash Playground and Miniature Golf course at South Germantown Recreational Park are currently closed, but we'll open for the 2012 season on Saturday, May 26 for Memorial Day weekend.
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Saturday, May 26 through Monday, May 28 |
Open Memorial Day Weekend |
10 a.m. - 7 p.m. |
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Tuesday, May 29 through Sunday, June 10 |
Open Saturdays & Sundays only |
10 a.m. - 7 p.m. |
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Monday, June 11 -Sunday, August 26
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Open daily
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10a.m. - 7 p.m. | ||
| Saturday, September 1 through Monday, September 3 | Open Labor Day Weekend | 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. |
Admission Fees
All patrons entering the Splash Playground must pay admission.
Fee Reduction Coupons may be used for admission to both the Splash Playground and Miniature Golf.
Splash Playground: $5.00 per person, ages 2 & up
Miniature Golf: $5.00 per person, per round
Splash & Golf Combo: $7.50 per person; includes one round of golf and a full day's admission to Splash Playground. Available to groups of up to 30 people.
Splash & Golf Combo tickets are not available for groups of 31 or more people; please see the "Group Rates" below.
Discount Ticket Books: $45.00 for 10 admissions
Good for 10 daily admission passes to the Splash Playground, 10 rounds of Miniature Golf, or any combination of 10 you choose. It's 10 for the price of 9!
Family Memberships $95.00 covers unlimited admissions to the Splash Playground in the 2011 season for up to 4 family members
2012 South Germantown Splash & Golf Information Brochure (pdf, 542KB)
Group Rates
If you'd like to bring a group of 31 or more people, please make advance reservations at least one week in advance for the Splash Playground or the Miniature Golf Course.
To make a reservation, please call 301-670-4685 and ask to speak with a manager . A $40 non-refundable deposit is required when your group reservation is made.
Print out the attached .pdf below for more detailed information on how to make a group reservation, rules and regs, and the application form you'll need to fill out.
2012 South Germantown Splash & Golf Information Brochure (pdf, 542KB)
Group Rate Admissions are:
- Splash Playground: $4.50 per person (full day's admission)
- Miniature Golf: $4.50 per person per round
Party at South Germantown!
Want a cool, fun place to host your party or group activity? Party at South Germantown Splash Playground & Miniature Golf! It's as easy as 1-2-3.
Both the large and medium party tents are available to rent during the days and times the Splash Playground & Miniature Golf course are open, May 28 - September 5. You can check availability online any time at www.ParkPASS.org. (Scroll down to "South Germantown" and you'll see availability for both the large and medium tents.)
- Rent a party tent. To check availability, visit www.ParkPASS.org, then call us to reserve a tent.
The large tent seats 75-100 people, and rents for $50/hour.
The medium tent seats 35 people, and rents for $40/hour.
Both tents are available to rent during the days & times the Splash Playground and Miniature Golf Course are open, May 28 - September 5. - Purchase tickets for the Splash Playground, Miniature Golf, or both.
Combo Splash and Golf tickets are just $7.50, and group rates are available for parties of 31 people or more. - Have a blast! Party in the tent, cool off at the Splash Playground, then play a round of championship miniature golf. It's great fun for kids of all ages.
To reserve a party tent and plan your party, please read through the attached .pdf--you'll find answers to most of your questions here, as well as the application form you'll need to fill out...
2012 South Germantown Splash & Golf Information Brochure (pdf, 542KB)
After checking availability at www.ParkPASS.org, call 301-670-4685 and ask for a Manager to make your reservations.
Date of last update: May 10, 2012 CFH
Montgomery County Department of Parks