James Regional Sports Park Splash Pad & Park

Out in the east valley, this spot gets genuinely busy on hot summer days — which is basically nine months of the year in Vegas. The splash pad is the main draw, and kids go absolutely feral for it, which is exactly what you want when it’s 108 degrees outside. Parking here is actually not a nightmare, which honestly puts it ahead of half the parks in the city. It’s a solid no-fuss option when you need to wear the kids out without driving across town.