No matter how young or old, you can beat the summer heat by visiting Wyoming water parks! Recreation departments, aquatic centers, splash parks, and community pools all provide that park-like feel with a variety of water activities. Here are eight of the best water parks in Wyoming that will take your summer to a whole new level.

1. Campbell County Parks and Recreation (Gillette)

Campbell County Parks and Recreation is located in Gillette. One of the best indoor water parks in Wyoming, the center features a lazy river with toys and a zero-depth leisure pool with two water slides. The facility is open to the public and charges a daily use fee.

2. Casper Family Aquatic Center (Casper)

Casper Family Aquatic Center is a fun way to spend a summer day. The center features an indoor water park with slides and splashing fountains. The city of Casper Recreation Division offers four outdoor pools and the indoor aquatic center, which boasts fun features, such as lazy rivers, slides, and spray features. Remember, this Wyoming water park charges daily rates for admission.

3. Hellie's Tepee Pool (Thermopolis)

One of the most popular water parks in Wyoming, Hellie's Tepee Pool is located in Thermopolis. This facility features one indoor pool and two outdoor pools with slides, tubes, and water basketball. Hellie's Tepee Pool does charge an admission fee.

4. Rock Springs Splash Pads (Rock Springs)

Rock Springs Splash Pads are located behind the Rock Springs Family Rec Center and at Garnet Park. Kids can enjoy the fun splashing features on a seasonal basis. There is no charge for the splash pads. For hours of operation, check out the Rocky Springs website.

5. Cheyenne Aquatic Center (Cheyenne)

Located in the capital city, the Cheyenne Aquatic Center

boasts one of the best indoor water parks in Wyoming. The center features an indoor pool in Lions Park. The pool features a lazy river, play features, climbing wall, and two enclosed water slides. There is also a spray park located adjacent to the Cheyenne Aquatic Center. There are fees for both the Cheyenne Aquatic Center and the spray park.

6. Pinedale Aquatic Center (Pinedale)

Located in Pinedale, this Wyoming water park features an indoor pool with spray features, water slide, and other fun features. Admission fees are based on age, so make sure to check the center's website prior to visiting.

7. Green River Splash Park (Green River)

Green River Splash Park is located in Evers Park in Green River. The splash park features a mushroom waterfall and other fun spray features. The spray park sits adjacent to a 1,200-foot-long lazy river - tubing channel. The spray park is typically open seven days a week. Check out the city of Green River's website for specifics on this Wyoming water park.

8. Star Plunge (Thermopolis)

One of the best water parks in Wyoming, Star Plunge is located in Thermopolis. This facility features two large pools, three water slides, two hot tubs, a vapor cave, three Jacuzzis, two baby pools, a fountain waterfall, and a high dive. Star Plunge does charge an admission fee.

So, what do you think? Are these the best water parks in Wyoming? Which Wyoming water park is your favorite? Do you know of any other places to beat the summer heat? Tell us!

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