# SplashZone, United States: what it is and when to go

> SplashZone is a visitor attraction in United States (Waukegan, Illinois). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/splashzone/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids
- **Where:** United States · South Lewis Avenue 416, 60085, Waukegan
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 42 km as the crow flies
- **Run by:** Waukegan Park District
- **Coordinates:** 42.35248, -87.85787

## What it is and where

SplashZone is a visitor attraction in United States (Waukegan, Illinois).

It is in [Waukegan, Illinois](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/waukegan/), where this site lists 23 more places to see, 1.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 42.35248, -87.85787; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 42 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.352477%2C-87.857875)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.352477%2C-87.857875)

- **Run by:** Waukegan Park District

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit SplashZone is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 14 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 21 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 39 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 10 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 24 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 05 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 48 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 43 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 49 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 32 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 55 |

In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [ZümBier Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/zumbier-brewery/): Brewery · 2.2 km
- [National Museum of the American Sailor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/national-museum-of-the-american-sailor/): Museum in Illinois · 4.6 km
- [Naval Station Great Lakes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/building-1/): Naval training base for the United States Navy, outside of Chicago, Illinois · 4.9 km
- [Six Flags Great America](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/six-flags-great-america/): Amusement park in Gurnee, Illinois, United States · 6.5 km
- [Columbia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/columbia-carousel/): Merry-go-round operated by Great America · 6.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: With kids

- [Disneyland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/disneyland/): American theme park in California owned by The Walt Disney Company
- [Walt Disney World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/walt-disney-world/): resort and entertainment complex in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
- [Bronx Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bronx-zoo/): metropolitan zoo in the Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- [San Diego Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-diego-zoo/): zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, United States
- [The Strat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-strat/): hotel, casino, and tower located in Las Vegas
- [National Zoological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-zoologico-nacional/): zoological park in Washington, D.C., United States

Every United States place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is SplashZone?

It is a visitor attraction in United States.

### When is the best time to visit SplashZone?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55.

### How do you get to SplashZone?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 42 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.352477%2C-87.857875) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [ZümBier Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/zumbier-brewery/), [National Museum of the American Sailor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/national-museum-of-the-american-sailor/), [Naval Station Great Lakes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/building-1/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1565604968), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

