The park is situated in the Metaponto area, which was historically a significant Greek colony in Magna Graecia.
It is positioned directly adjacent to the S.S. 106 Jonica, one of Southern Italy's primary coastal thoroughfares.
The facility incorporates a 'laguna' style design to mimic natural coastal water bodies.
It remains one of the largest water parks in the province of Matera.
Acquazzurra Acquapark is a prominent water-themed amusement facility located along the Ionian coast of Basilicata. The park features a variety of multi-lane racing slides, a large wave pool, and dedicated splash zones for younger children. It utilizes a landscape integrated with the surrounding Mediterranean scrub, situated just inland from the Ionian Sea shoreline. The facility includes a designated animation team that organizes daily fitness activities and entertainment performances. Guest amenities consist of onsite dining options, sunbed rental areas, and locker facilities. The infrastructure is designed to accommodate high-capacity summer tourism in the Metaponto area.
The top of the central multi-lane slide tower, which provides an elevated view of the entire park and the surrounding Ionian coastline.
Bring non-slip water shoes, as deck surfaces become hot under the intense Southern Italian sun.
Arrive early in the day to secure sunbeds in areas with natural shade provided by surrounding vegetation.
Use waterproof pouches for phones, as constant splashing and active water play make keeping electronics dry difficult.
Do not attempt to visit outside of the summer season, as the park is entirely seasonal and will be closed.
Open exclusively during the summer season; fully closed from autumn through late spring.
Swimwear is mandatory; a swimming cap is typically required for entry into the main pools; running on wet deck areas is prohibited.
