Peterborough Splash Pads Now Open For the Season
/Splash pads in city parks have opened for the season that began on Saturday announced by the City of Peterborough in a press release on Friday.
Residents are encouraged to follow public health guidelines when using the water play structures.
Splash pads are open from noon to 7:00 p.m. every day. They are located at:
King Edward Park, 455 George St. S.
Nicholls Oval, 725 Armour Rd.
Rogers Cove, 131 Maria St.
Kinsmen Park, 1 Kinsmen Way (Sherbrooke Street and Clonsilla Avenue)
Barnardo Park, Barnardo Avenue north of Sunset Boulevard
The splash pads were commissioned for the season on Friday to open the following day after discussions with Peterborough Public Health on safe operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Peterborough Public Health reminds everyone that public health measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 must be followed when attending and using splash pads. Signage is posted at splash pads to provide guidance on the measures as Public Health recommends the following:
Do not leave home if you are not feeling well
Maintain physical distancing of at least two metres from people who are not from the same household
Bring hand sanitizer and use it frequently. Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth