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Waggin' at the Waterparks Set for September
Take your furry friend for a swim at Otter Creek or Discovery Island.
Take your dog for a dip!
Greenville County Rec is planning a few swim dates for your furry friends.
Once the waterparks close to humans, the recreation department is opening for two dates in September for Waggin' at the Waterparks.
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The first event, Waggin’ at Discovery Island Waterpark, is Saturday, Sept. 7. Discovery Island is located at Southside Park, 417 Baldwin Road, Simpsonville.Â
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The second event is Waggin’ at Otter Creek Waterpark, located at Northside Park, 101 West Darby Road, Greenville. This is set for Saturday, Sept. 21.
Owners should pre-register their pets. Check out the rec department's website for details. Owners must show proof that their animals have been vaccinated. The pre-registration fee for one dog and one person for a two-hour swim is $17. Additional people are $4 each.Two-hour long swim times for both dates are:Â
- Large Dogs (25 pounds and up) — 9 to 11 a.m.
- Small Dogs (24 pounds and under) — 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Senior Dogs (all sizes 9 years old and up) — 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
• Rain dates are set for Sunday, September 8 at Discovery Island and Sunday, September 22 at Otter Creek.
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