Check before you travel
Operating days, ride availability and prices can change. Confirm your date on the official website.
We have not confirmed whether the park is open on any particular day.
Visitor information
- Park type
- Public (government-run) water park
- Park setting
- Setting not recorded
- Day visits and access
- Day tickets for the publicThe park offers day admission to visitors who are not hotel guests. Availability can vary by date.
- Last published admission (the season has ended)
- Day passes $13 to $17 by ID statusDaily pass: DoD ID cardholders $13, guests of authorized patrons $15, non-affiliated $17. Season pass $70 for DoD ID cardholders, $80 for all others. Civilians need a background check at the gate. Prices checked September 30, 2026.
- Published season (ended)
- May 23 to September 7
Open May 23 to September 7, including holidays.Exact daily hours and exceptions are on the park’s official calendar. - Address
- 6511 Strom Thurmond Blvd., Fort Jackson, SC 29207Street address as published by the park.
- Attractions named by the park
- Lazy river, Water slides, Kids water play areaIndividual rides have their own height, weight and supervision rules.
Park rules published by the park
- Outside food and drink
- Outside food and drinks are not allowed; the Sand Bar sells concessions.
- Swimwear
- Family-appropriate swimsuits only; no string bikinis or thongs, and no denim or cotton clothing in the water.
Information sources
Every fact on this page comes from the park’s official website. We do not visit parks or rank them.
- jackson.armymwr.com/programs/palmetto-falls-water-parkSupports: access, address, admission, day pass, features, hours, operator, phone, rules, season, status. Checked September 30, 2026.