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Parks #1 in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Noah's Ark Waterpark

4.4 · 7,535 reviews
Lively, high-energy, and family-oriented.
Noah's Ark Waterpark, 1410 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, United States
Interesting facts
1

The park's Scorpion's Tail slide features an initial drop of 10 stories at a speed of 50 feet per second.

2

The Black Anaconda is one of the longest water coasters in the nation, utilizing conveyor technology to propel rafts uphill.

3

The park contains over 400,000 gallons of water across its various attractions.

4

Noah's Ark is situated in the Wisconsin Dells, a city that holds one of the highest concentrations of waterparks per capita in the world.

5

The park was originally established in 1979 as a small attraction before expanding into its current 70-acre footprint.

Overview

Noah's Ark Waterpark is America's largest waterpark, spanning 70 acres in the Wisconsin Dells. It features 51 water slides, two large wave pools, and two lazy rivers. The park includes four separate children's water play areas designed for different age groups. Notable attractions include the Scorpion's Tail, a near-vertical looping waterslide, and the Black Anaconda, a quarter-mile-long water coaster. The facility operates seasonal attractions including surfing simulators and interactive water playgrounds. It serves as a major tourist anchor in a region known as the waterpark capital of the world. Visitors have access to various on-site dining options and private cabana rentals.

Photo spot

The viewing platform near the base of the Black Anaconda provides a wide-angle view of the coaster's final drops.

Insider tips

Rent a locker near the park entrance early in the morning to avoid long lines later.

Download the park map ahead of time to identify the location of the four children's zones if traveling with family.

Bring your own waterproof phone case or purchase one at the gift shop to protect electronics near the pools.

What to avoid

Avoid waiting until midday to eat, as food lines become significantly longer during the peak lunch hour.

Good to know

The park is seasonal, typically opening from late spring through Labor Day; it is closed during the autumn and winter months.

Etiquette

Appropriate swim attire is required; avoid denim or clothing with metal rivets on slides. No glass containers allowed.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
6-8 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings in July or August to minimize wait times for popular slides.
Address
Noah's Ark Waterpark, 1410 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, United States
43.604, -89.787
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Details
Water Attractions51 slides, 2 wave pools, 2 lazy rivers
Kid-Friendly Zones4 dedicated water play areas

Frequently asked

Plan for about 6-8 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings in July or August to minimize wait times for popular slides..

The viewing platform near the base of the Black Anaconda provides a wide-angle view of the coaster's final drops.

Close by you'll find Tommy Bartlett Exploratory, Rick Wilcox Magic Theater, Wisconsin Deer Park.

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