Splash Pad
Set in Ripley, Splash Pad is a water park. There are 9 other places to visit inside 5 km. For a second stop, Derby Museum and Art Gallery is 15 km away.
Water park in Ripley
Inside Ripley
Splash Pad is inside Ripley’s built-up area, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The climate through the year
If warmth matters, go June to September: Ripley reaches 18–21°C.
Splash Pad
Water park.
In Ripley, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Water park
- Town
- in Ripley
Map of Splash Pad and nearby
The places near Splash Pad are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Ripley’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
The nearest towns to Splash Pad
The 8 towns are led in size by Heanor, with 24,264 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Ripley
Heage
Somercotes and Swanwick
Belper
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Splash Pad is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley | It’s in town | 20,191 | 17 |
| Heage | 1.7 km west of it | 2,584 | 14 |
| Somercotes and Swanwick | 1.9 km northeast of it | 15,105 | 12 |
| Belper | 2.8 km southwest of it | 19,076 | 13 |
| Denby Common | 3 km southeast of it | 454 | 10 |
| Ambergate | 3.1 km west of it | 1,566 | 16 |
| Denby Bottles | 3.2 km south of it | 1,756 | 8 |
| Heanor | 3.4 km southeast of it | 24,264 | 13 |
Next door to Splash Pad
Within 15 km are 54 places, among them 4 museums, 2 castles and a cathedral.
MuseumDerby Museum and Art Gallery15 km away2
CastleCodnor Castle3.8 km away3
Castle · National TrustDuffield Castle8.3 km away4
MuseumPickford's House Museum15 km away5
MuseumMuseum of Making14 km away6
MuseumNational Tramway Museum7.2 km away7
CathedralDerby Cathedral15 km away8
Historic house · National TrustKedleston Hall13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Splash Pad
Where is Splash Pad?
Splash Pad is in Ripley, Derbyshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Splash Pad?
Water park.
When is the best time to visit Splash Pad?
June to September are the warmest months in Ripley, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Splash Pad?
Within 15 km: Derby Museum and Art Gallery (15 km), Codnor Castle (3.8 km), Duffield Castle (8.3 km) and Pickford's House Museum (15 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Janet Roberts from UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Codnor Castle: Douglal, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Duffield Castle: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pickford's House Museum: sps1955 from UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Making: Matt Brown, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Tramway Museum: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Derby Cathedral: Nick Moyes, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kedleston Hall: Hans A. Rosbach, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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