Short Pump Park

playground + splash pad · 3329 Pump Road, Henrico, VA 23233 · ~24 min from central Midlothian · free · Map

4.7 ★ average, from Google reviews.

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Access	public: a Henrico County park, listed by the countySource: https://henrico.gov/rec/places/short-pump/, checked 2026-09-25
Fenced	partly: splash pad is gated, playground is openBest guess, not confirmed yet. Know better? Suggest a fix.
Shade	some: sun shade over the playground, none on the splash padBest guess, not confirmed yet. Know better? Suggest a fix.
Bathrooms	yesSource: the editor, checked 2026-09-25
Parking	free park lots off Pump RoadBest guess, not confirmed yet. Know better? Suggest a fix.
Stroller friendly	easy: paved paths, splash pad, playground and restrooms close togetherBest guess, not confirmed yet. Know better? Suggest a fix.
Best for	little + kidsBest guess, not confirmed yet. Know better? Suggest a fix.
Toddler area	separateBest guess, not confirmed yet. Know better? Suggest a fix.
Water fountain	yes: near the restroomsBest guess, not confirmed yet. Know better? Suggest a fix.
Splash pad	yes: "Spray Park operating hours are 9am-7pm daily," and as of this check the page says "Closed for the season. Will reopen in May. (Exact date TBD)"Source: https://henrico.gov/rec/places/short-pump/, checked 2026-09-24
Seating	picnic tables and picnic shelters; one shelter is reservableSource: https://henrico.gov/rec/places/short-pump/, checked 2026-09-24
Hours	spray park 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, in seasonSource: https://henrico.gov/rec/places/short-pump/, checked 2026-09-24
ADA equipment	yesBest guess, not confirmed yet. Know better? Suggest a fix.

The park also has a dog park with separate small- and large-dog areas, ball fields, and the restored 1902 Deep Run schoolhouse, open by appointment. The spray park is closed for the season and is expected to reopen in May, exact date to be determined (county page, read September 24, 2026).

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