Minnesota Water Parks
Indoor Water Parks in Minnesota Hotels
In a state with always changing seasons, Minnesota water parks offer the opportunity for water fun no matter what the weather outside.
Indoor waterparks in Minnesota are great family fun destinations year round but we really enjoy them when winter sets in.
We love to take a break from the cold, snowy winter and bask in the tropical atmosphere of a wonderful water park.
Some of these are part of a hotel and others are stand-alone water parks or part of other entertainment complexes.
The Water Park of America
Location: Adjacent to the Mall of America, Bloomington (near Minneapolis), MN Type: Largest Minnesota indoor water park Information: 952-698-8888 Open To: Public Features: Flow Rider Surf Simulator(the only one in Minnesota) and the Lake Superior wave pool. Also a raft ride that stands more than 10 stories high and stretches more than a mile.
Venetian Indoor Water Park
Location: Holiday Inn Arbor Lakes in Maple Grove
Information: 763-425-3800
Type: Indoor water park
Open To: Registered hotel guests
Features: Four story waterslides; new and exciting lighting; toddler and young children’s pool area.
Wild Woods Indoor Water Park at Elk River/Rogers Holiday Inn Location: Elk River, MN Information: 763-656-4403 Type: Indoor water park Open To: Hotel guests and the public Features: Three four-story waterslides, a lazy river, basketball water court, video arcade and children’s play area
Big Splash Indoor Water Park
Location: Arrowwood Resort, Alexandria, Minnesota
Information: 320-762-1124
Type: Minnesota Indoor Water Park
Open To: Resort guest and the public
Features: Tube slides, body slide, lazy river, whirlpool hot tub, water basketball, tipping bucket, and a play area for small children.
The Great Serengeti
Location: Holiday Inn, Owatonna, MN
Information: 507-446-8900
Type: Indoor water park
Open To: Resort and non-resort guests
Features: Kilimanjaro Tube Slide, Python Body Slide, Lazy Zambezi River, Zero Depth Entry activity pool
The Edge Indoor Water Park
Location: The Edgewater Resort, Duluth, Minnesota
Information: 800-777-7925
Type: Minnesota Indoor Water Park
Open To: Hotel guests and the public
Features: Four-and-a-half story body slide, massive tube slide, Kids Zone, Minnesota’s first Vortex Pool.
Paul Bunyan Indoor Water Park/The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes
Location: Baxter, MN
Information: 877-843-5634
Type: Minnesota indoor water park/resort
Open To: Resort and non-resort guests
Features: Holographic Tube Slide, Body Slide, Zero depth entry pool, large tree house activity center with water cannons
Rapid River Lodge Waterpark
Location: Baxter, MN
Information: 877-5GETWET (877-543-8938)
Type: Indoor Minnesota water park
Open To: The public.
Features: 240 ft tube slide, 240 ft body slide, lazy river with waterfall and rapids, kiddy pool with slides and a tree fort, whirlpool that extends outside
Three Bear Lodge Waterpark/Holiday Inn Express
Location: Baxter, MN
Information: 888-824-3232
Type: Indoor water park
Open To: Hotel guest and the public
Features: Big Splash, Grizzly Express tube slide, Polar Express 300' body slide
Other Minnesota Water Parks
Grand Rios Indoor Water Park & Hotel
Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Information: 763-566-8855
Type: Indoor water park and hotel
Open To: Hotel guests and the public
Features: Midwest's Largest Hurricane Plunge!
Marriott Depot Waterpark
Location: Minneapolis
Information: 612-375-1700
Type: Indoor water park
Open To: The public
Features: 185-foot, three story waterslide, splash fountain, oversized whirlpool
Whitewater Country
Location: Valleyfair in Shakopee
Information: 800-FUN-RIDE
Open To: Included in Valleyfair's general admission.
Features:Ripple Rapids lazy river, Panic Falls slides, Raging Rapids flume ride.
Affiliated theme park: Valleyfair
Bunker Beach
Location: Coon Rapids, MN
Information: 763-767-2895
Type: Municipal park
Open To: the public
Features: Includes wave pool, 2 slides, interactive kids' pool, and sand volleyball.
Cascade Bay
Location: Eagan
Information: 651-675-5577
Features: Large park. Includes Shipwreck Cove interactive kids' area, Twin Falls extreme slides, and lazy river.
Wild Mountain
Location: Taylors Falls
Information: 800-447-4958
Type: Waterpark at at a ski resort
Open To: Public
Features: Big Country innertube ride, Black Hole speed slide, lazy river, and kids' area.
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