Summertime Fun is Making a Splash in Fond du Lac!
by Kristin Santini · 6/7/2026
When the temperatures rise, there’s no better place to cool off than right here in Fond du Lac.
When the temperatures rise, there’s no better place to cool off than right here in Fond du Lac. Summer has officially arrived, and that means water attractions across the city are opening their gates for families, friends, and visitors looking to beat the heat.
From swimming and splashing to sliding and soaking up the sunshine, Fond du Lac offers plenty of ways to enjoy the water all season long. At Taylor Park Pool, generations of families have created summer memories while enjoying a refreshing swim.
Across town, the popular Fairgrounds Park Pool features exciting water slides, interactive play areas, and plenty of space for families to spend an entire day of fun in the sun.
For younger children, the splash pad at Lakeside Park provides a perfect place to cool off with sprays, fountains, and water features in one of Fond du Lac’s most beloved parks.
The splash pad is open throughout the summer season and is a favorite destination for local families. Adventure seekers can also head to Fondy Aqua Park, where obstacle courses and water challenges create a unique experience for visitors looking for active summer fun. And while you’re enjoying the water attractions, don’t forget everything else Lakeside Park has to offer—from the lighthouse and playgrounds to walking trails, rides, and beautiful views of Lake Winnebago.
Whether you’re making a splash with the kids, relaxing poolside, or taking on new water adventures, Fond du Lac is the place to be this summer. So grab your sunscreen, gather your family and friends, and dive into all the fun that makes summertime in Fond du Lac unforgettable! Summer is here—let the splashing begin!
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