Beat the heat for FREE! Yorkshire is packed with amazing splash parks and paddling pools perfect for a summer day of fun.
From the seaside charm of Whitby and Bridlington to the urban excitement of Bradford's Mirror Pool, discover awesome spots where kids can splash and play without spending a penny.
We even uncovered the secret behind Bradford's amazing fountains: a hidden control room operated by a local legend! Explore these fantastic, free water havens across Yorkshire, including gems in Harrogate and Hull.
00:00On Whitby's West Cliff lies a free paddling pool.
00:05If you want a free place to play, splash in the water or paddle,
00:10there's plenty of free spaces such as Bradford City Park's Mirror Pool to play in,
00:16especially during the heatwave.
00:20All of these places, whether they be central or by the sea, are free of charge.
00:26Bradford's Mirror Fountains opened in 2012,
00:29becoming the UK's largest outdoor urban water feature.
00:34We met a really cool woman.
00:35So basically those fountains in the middle,
00:38she controls them in like a little secret room next to that cake hole.
00:42So you can have a cake and cuppa downstairs.
00:45But she has a little secret cubby hole.
00:47She makes the fountains go higher, lower, coloured, different things.
00:52Over Valley Gardens in Harrogate and East Park in Hull,
00:56and of course Bridlington,
00:58there's plenty of places to play in well-maintained public water pools.
01:05This one on Bridlington South Beach is in the shadow of Bridlington Spa,
01:11another well-maintained pool overlooking the sea,
01:15and a free space to play and splash this summer.
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