These Waterparks Near Cleveland Are Going To Make Your Summer AWESOME
Cleveland has more than its share of fun and exciting activities. But even with so many fun things to do in Cleveland, a summer without a visit to the waterparks just wouldn’t be the same, would it? We’ve rounded up a list of the best water parks in Cleveland Ohio. Take your pick and then take a plunge!
1. Great Wolf Lodge - 4600 Milan Rd, Sandusky, OH, 44870
This indoor waterpark at the Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky has more attractions for smaller children than for teens. But it's still fun for the whole family. Small children will delight in the Soak 'n Oak Springs, while adults will love the Manitoba Tubs hot tubs. This epic Ohio water park is located about an hour west of Cleveland.
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | Sandusky, 4600 Milan Rd, Sandusky, OH 44870, USA
2. Water Works Family Aquatic Center - 2025 Munroe Falls Ave, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44221
Soak under one of the many water features, drift down the lazy river or just grab some "rays" at this family-oriented complex in Ohio's Cuyahoga Falls. Located less than 40 miles to the south of Cleveland, this waterpark is easily within reach for a day of fun in the sun.
Water Works Family Aquatic Center, 2025 Munroe Falls Ave, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221, USA
3. Pioneer Waterland & Dry Fun Park - 10661 Kile Rd, Chardon, OH, 44024
Open May to September and only 41 miles to the east of Cleveland, Pioneer Waterland & Dry Fun Park combines the best of both worlds with a waterpark that boasts attractions for small and big children alike as well as "dry" fun attractions like mini-golf, a go-kart track and an air-cannon shooting range.
Pioneer Waterland & Dry Fun Park in Chardon, 10661 Kile Rd, Chardon, OH 44024, USA
4. Cedar Point Shores - 1 Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, OH, 44870
Cool off on the water slides and in the wave pool at Cedar Point in Sandusky. Head west on I-90 and OH-2 for about 60 miles to get to this epic Ohio amusement park.
Cedar Point Shores, 1 Cedar Point Dr, Sandusky, OH 44870, USA
At Sandusky's indoor water park, hop onto or into one of the many attractions like Victoria Falls, Kids Safari, Crocodile Cove and the Flowrider, shown here, for a day you won't soon forget. The Midwest's Largest Waterpark, this epic space is 173,000 sq. ft. of pure, unadulterated fun!
Kalahari's outdoor outdoor water park is more laid back and relaxed than its sister indoor park. You'll find wading pools, hot tubs, a sand volleyball court and shuffle board at the Zambezi Outdoor Waterpark at Kalahari Resort.
Whether you’re searching for a waterpark to quench your thirst for cooling off in the heat of the summer, or you’re looking for an indoor park in other seasons, you can’t go wrong with these seven waterparks Cleveland.
Want to make the rounds to other waterparks in the Buckeye State? These waterparks in Ohio are guaranteed fun in the sun!
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Water Parks Near Cleveland Ohio
December 13, 2022
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What's the best water park in Cleveland, Ohio?
Cedar Point is a 364-acre amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, that is the second-oldest operating amusement park in the U.S. It's home to 70 rides, including 17 world-class roller coasters, plus the Cedar Point Shores Waterpark, on-site hotel accommodations, and more. It's more than just a destination; it's an experience. It's a beloved destination for roller coaster enthusiasts, thrill-seekers, and families, and its location on the shores of Lake Erie makes it unlike any other amusement park in the country. It's a roller coaster enthusiast’s paradise, family-friendly playground, and epic place for adventure. And the high-flying adventures don’t just happen *in* this Ohio amusement park; they happen *above* this Ohio amusement park, too!
With North Coast Parasail & Jet Ski, intrepid thrill-seekers have the opportunity to fly over Cedar Point Amusement Park, cruising above the cobalt waters of Lake Erie in an epic Ohio parasailing adventure. Parasailing offers a gentle take-off and landing right from the boat deck. You do not even have to get wet, and no special training is required. You will float high above the Cedar Point beach on 500 feet of towline and enjoy extraordinary views of the Lake Erie coast, the amusement park, and more. In other words, if you're looking to experience the best water park in Cleveland, Ohio, in the most bucket-list-worthy of ways, this is it!
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Robin Jarvis is a travel writer and editor for OnlyInYourState.com with a bachelor's degree in Journalism. Her love for travel has taken her to many parts of the world. She's lived in the Carolinas for nearly three decades and currently resides in Charleston. When she's not working, she loves to cook with friends and check out new adventures. General questions and FAM tours: rjarvis@onlyinyourstate.com.
