Midwest Indoor Waterpark Resorts For Families

Tundra Hotel is a family-friendly spot located with the largest Waterpark resort in Green Bay, Wisconsin. 

It features a 30,000-square-foot aquatic playground for kids of any age to enjoy. Kids can climb the three stories of Moosejaw Mountain, glide down the 500 feet of the Polar Plunge water slides, or even rocket down through the Alaskan Pipeline.

Tundra's finest features include a lazy river, Elk Island River, and one of a kind in the whole of Green Bay. Even the little kids can swim and enjoy the water at Tenderfoot Falls.

This place also has a heated pool, hot tub, and indoor pool, perfect for children and families.

The resort has a Gold Rush Arcade that kids of all ages would love as it features over 70 games. Adults or parents can also chill poolside and get drinks from the Polar Bear Pub.

Castaway Bay is a tropical Caribbean-themed hotel. After entering this luxuriant indoor waterpark resort, it will feel like you have just arrived at an island paradise.

An elaborate 38000-square-foot indoor enclosed waterpark is the centerpiece of Castaway Bay. It is a five-story layout that features a vaulted wood roof with a natural setting of palm trees, island lagoons, small huts, and many water adventures.

The waterpark is filled with activities for all age groups. It has a 100,000-gallon wave pool and ten amazing water slides that are heated to 82 degrees all the time.

Some popular attractions include Air Racer Rally, School Crossing, Rocket's Canopy Coaster, Castawave Pool, Fernando's Tadpole Pool, Gordy's Getaway, Pierce's Play Pool, and Hank's Hangout.

Castaway Bay also has a 6000 square foot state-of-the-art arcade along with an entertainment center that features an escape room, craft and child activity center, blacklight mini-golf, and mini bowling.

Each floor of this hotel is themed to match the island setting. There are air, land, and sea-themed rooms to match the tropical aesthetics.

Timber Ridge Lodge, located in Lake Geneva, is one of the best family hotels with an indoor water park in Wisconsin.

The 50,000-square-foot indoor and outdoor waterpark has 35 feet-high and 300-foot twisting slides, perfect for thrill seekers. A 500-foot Lazy River is for anyone trying to chill and relax at the waterpark. The heated pool is 86 degrees, making it perfect for relaxing.

The Tiny Timbers is a safe and fun area all for kids, especially toddlers, and babies, with slides, sprouts, swings, and a mushroom waterfall. A water basketball court and rope climb are for the whole family to enjoy at the activity pool.

The Crazy Coyote Arace and Mini golf course are all present in the hotel for more entertainment other than the waterpark. There is also a golf course for adults.

Besides, there is a kids club, kids pool, ski school, offsite Archery, Horseback riding, offsite bowling, and many more fun activities here.

Springs Water Park, located at The Ingleside Hotel, has thrilling activities for kids and adults.

Known as Lake Country's most popular indoor water park, this 45,000 square feet waterpark has many attractions. There are thrilling body slides, tubes, and a lazy river.

The Whistle Stop Wash includes a lily pad rope walk and a water basketball. Waukesha Waterworks is a 600-gallon dump bucket where kids of all ages will have fun pulling dump buckets and squirting water cannons. It also features two smaller waterslides and water geysers.

The Barrel Roll River is for relaxing while floating down the river, and Night Fall Springs is an indoor/outdoor whirlpool. The 362-foot-long boat slide called Triple Dog Dare is the highlight of this place. 

The non-water activities here include Geyser Games Arcade, The Fun House, and Square Meal Snack Bar.

Pirate's Cay at the Holiday Inn in Sheridan is a pirate-themed waterpark. The 31,000-square-foot indoor space is climate controlled.

Here you can have fun adventures all indoors while living out your inner pirate. It is an entirely glass-enclosed recreational area and has a retractable roof for the summer days. It is located on the north side of the hotel near the indoor pool.

Perfect for kids of all ages, this indoor waterpark has four waterslides, two unique body slides, winding tubes, a lazy river, and many more fun-filled activities.

A pirate ship playscape is a special area for small kids. Younger ones are going to love water guns, dump buckets, and climbing on the Parrot's Perch.

After you are done playing in the water, you can also go have fun at the arcade.

Breaker Bay at Blue Harbor Resort is a 54000 square foot located along the shores of Lake Michigan.

The temperature-controlled area is always 84 degrees inside this vast entertainment area and waterpark.

It features a hot tub, two waterslides, toddler tides, a surf simulator, a lily hopper, dueling tube slides, a lazy river, and a water basketball. There are private cabanas and a rocky bottom snack shop here.

Younger kids can play at the colorful Toddler Tides with the age-appropriate waterslide and fun spray features. The boards and boogie boards can be used to surf on the waves. The whirlpool and leisure river is perfect for relaxing.

The four-story water center with cargo nets, four thrilling waterslides, and suspension bridges is for the older kids. The entire family can play water basketball and climb on the sea creatures.

Pier Fun Zone Arcade has amazing games, and you can also win exciting prizes. The glow-in-the-dark miniature golf here is sure to make a fun and memorable gaming experience.

Boji Splash at Bridges Bay Resort is the only indoor water park in the area. It is a laid-back family resort located on East Okoboji Lake and is a driving distance from many attractions in the city.

Your family can make a splash at the Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark all year round. It has an all-ages tube slide and a lazy river that you can float along.

The 500-gallon dump bucket is a hit among all age groups. There are many fun activities for adults as well, including the giant indoor whirlpool, and the waterslides are for all ages.

A triple-hoop basketball area is a fun little spot your entire family can enjoy. The lily pad water walk, Lil' Squirt play, and water-dropping mushroom are also a hit among the kids.

Bridges Bay Resort also has a SkyRyder Zipline, outdoor pool, swim-up bar, waterpark party rooms, and the Bracco Waterfront Grill & Island Bar.

Big Splash Adventure Indoor Waterpark & Resort has a 40,000-square-foot indoor water park.
Located in Southern Indiana, this family-friendly resort has many exciting elements for both adults and kids. Perfect for all seasons, this space has a retractable roof.

The leisure pool, Lost Treasure Lagoon, has exciting features, including a spinning vortex, lily pads, and basketball goals. Parents and adults can relax at the Palm Cove and the hot tub, where the water is about 99-101 degrees.

There is an amazing outdoor pool as well called the Doubloon Lagoon, which has a zero-depth entry, spraying geysers, and splashing water elements.

Ride on the Jolly Roger Jetty, seven serpentine curves; Scallywag Scuttle, an entirely enclosed body slide; and Buccaneer Bay, the three-story structure with ten platforms and about 50 interactive play features.

The lost river is popular for floating down the gentle current and having unexpected spray and water features.

Mt Olympus Resort And Parks has an indoor and outdoor waterpark along with an indoor and outdoor theme park. The indoor water park is 22,500 sq. ft.

It is home to Medusa's Slidewheel, America's first rotating water slide. Serpernt's pool is perfect for swimming and aquatic adventures. You can drift among the tropical flora of the River Styx.

Medusa's Shipwreck has three water slides, tunnels, tattered sails, water sprouts, and geysers. Cerberus Tube Slide is a high-thrill ride everyone must try.

Hydra's pool, Scylla's pool, the Divine warming pool, and the fire pool are perfect for relaxing and swimming.

The Poseidon's Rage Surf Pool, with waves up to 9 feet tall, multiple slides, and kids' play areas, will impress the whole family.

Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock is a great destination for family vacations or even weekend getaways. It is open year-round and located in North Central Illinois.

The 24,000-square-foot indoor waterpark has a wave pool, slides, play zones, a lazy river, and a 15-person hot tub. You can splash and play all day in the wave pool, float around in the lazy river, and also slide down the amazing waterslides. The slide tower has both a body slide and a tube slide.

Adults can also chill at the Jacuzzi. It is a great space for both tranquility and adventure.

The space also offers a miniature golf course, family movie nights, an outdoor bar, an arcade with over 60 games, and many more. Also, enjoy the delicious food and treats at the Wave Cafe.

People who have stayed here have called this place cozy and warm on Tripadvisor.

Castle Rock Resort And Waterpark is located in Branson, Missouri. The climate-controlled indoor waterpark is filled with fun and exciting activities your family will love.

The 30,000 square feet of waterpark features 150,000 gallons of water. It has multiple themed water slides, waterfalls, rain showers, indoor and outdoor activity pools, and indoor kiddie pools. The 500-gallon tipping bucket is what kids love the most.

Families can play basketball or even swim in the indoor lap poop. The two large three-story thrill slides are some highlights of this park. There is a multiple-level sun deck along with a lazy river to relax.

After so much fun at the waterpark, you can stop by Tower Grill for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The arcade here has many games to test your skills.

Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark is the biggest indoor waterpark in Michigan. It is on-site at Boyne Mountain Resort.

The 88,000 square feet space has everything from slides and attractions to rides. The temperature-controlled waterpark is a perfect vacation spot for families all year round.

The Big Couloir, Rip Zone Surf Simulator, Splasherhorn, Lazy River Adventure, Downhill Mat Racer, Blizzard Bay, Haute Route Water Crossing, and Glacier Hot Springs are some amazing attractions here.

You will find out why this place is called Avalanche Bay after climbing the Splasherhorn, as you will get doused by 800 gallons of water going down the mountainside.

The vertical climbing wall, floating icebergs, Rip Zone, Super G slide, and a surf simulator is all included in the Vertigo tube slide.

The Avalanche Bay Arcade has over 100 modern games.

Chula Vista is 200,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor aquatic fun at the waterpark capital of the world.

Lost Rios is the 80,000 square feet indoor waterpark. It has several features, including Rio Rapido Action River, Mount Montezuma's Mayan Temple, and the Flyan Mayan roller coaster.

The Jungle Adventure is everyone's favorite as it lets you swirl and twirl inside the giant bowl ride. You can race each other on the Matador Mat Racer or hang out in the rainforest.

Incatinka Kiddie Play Area is an oversized wading pool that is designed for kids. Besides, there is also a 120,000 square feet Adventure Lagoon outdoor park filled with thrills and relaxation.

Pesos O' Plenty is a mega arcade where you can have unlimited fun. It also has an award-winning chophouse and a world-class spa.

WaTiki Indoor Waterpark Resort, located in Rapid City, South Dakota, is 30,000 square feet of pools and waterslides.

Children can enjoy the Kokos Kingdom, Lazy River, Maui's body slide, Turtle Shell, Seahorse slide, Parrots Plunge, activity pool, funky frog slide, and sinkhole. Adults and parents have the Oasis Hot Tub to relax.

There is an arcade with all sorts of video games and classic ones to entertain the kids.

It is quite a popular place for family reunions, birthday parties, and indoor water fun. WaTiki is open all year round and is attached to Starbucks, Sliders Bar and Grill, an arcade, and Perkin's Restaurant.

Although there isn't a specific hotel on-site, it features five hotels; the Residence Inn by Marriott, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott, La Quinta Inn & Suites, Home 2 Suites by Hilton, and Courtyard By Marriot Rapid City. Each of these hotels provides affordable rooms and suites depending on the budget.

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, located in Ohio and Wisconsin Dells, are both fantastic family hotels with indoor water parks.

Kalahari Resort, located in Sandusky, Ohio, is 173,000 square feet, whereas Kalahari Resort, located in Wisconsin Dells, is 125,000 square feet. They have many aquatic activities here, including swimming lessons dressed up as a shark and zero-depth wave pools.

Older kids are going to love the 570 feet waterslide/rollercoaster, 5-foot wave simulator, water basketball, and 60 ft drop. Leopard's Lair, Kid's Safari, Indoor/Outdoor Spas, Flowrider, Crocodile Cove, Coral Cove, Cheetah Race, and Elephant's Trunk are some other activities here.

While the kids are having fun in the water, parents and adults can chill at the lazy river and indoor and outdoor spas. Some other activities here include challenging escape rooms and arcades.

The accommodations here depend on location, but they both offer waterfront views and private areas for families to enjoy.

Wilderness Resort is located on 600 acres in Wisconsin Dells and is America's Largest Waterpark Resort. This kid-friendly resort is for outdoorsy and adventurous families.

It has four indoor and four outdoor parks, including an 18-home championship golf course, spa, and three mega arcades.

The Klondike Kavern waterpark is more than 65,000 square feet and has thrill rides such as hurricanes, daring tubes, body slides, and a lazy adventure river. Some rides include Bonanza Brook, Bonanza Bluff, Mine Shaft Drop, Claim Jumper Challenge, Sulfur Springs, and Ore Shoot.

The Wild WaterDome indoor waterpark is home to the Great Wave, America's largest indoor wave pool. It also features the Mini Mammoths Cove and The Dueling Mammoths family raft ride.

The Wild West Waterpark has Fantastic Voyage, a 4-person raging raft ride, along with Ransack Ridge, The Black Hole, High Plains Hot Springs, Twisted Trails, Warped Wagons, and YeeHaw's Watering Hole.

Cubby's Cove has an interactive multi-level aquatic kids' play structure with play and spray features. It also has two body slides for kids and a water basketball pool. The space has an indoor and outdoor hot spa.

Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin has hundreds of various lodging options, such as hotel rooms, villas, condominiums, and five-bedroom cabins.

Great Wolf Lodge is located in seven different Midwest cities across six different states. 

The locations are Gurnee in Illinois, Kansas City in Kansas, Mason in Ohio, Bloomington in Minnesota, Sandusky in Ohio, Traverse City in Michigan, and Wisconsin Dells in Wisconsin.

Great Wolf is known for its amazing indoor waterparks that are nice and warm. It is filled with various thrills and activities for all age groups. It also has play areas for little kids.

These waterparks have similar rides and activities, such as Fort Mackenzie, Slap Tail Pond, Crooked Creek, River Canyon Run, Alberta Falls, Whooping Hollow, Totem Towers, Coyote Cannon, Cub Paw Pool, Chinook Cove, Hot Springs, Racoon Lagoon.

Besides these, Ohio has Big Foot Pass, and Illinois has Otter Run and Double Whirlwind. Kansas City also has Howling Wolf, Minnesota has Wolf Rider Wipeout, and Ohio has Caribou Creek and Soak'n Oak Springs. Michigan is home to Manitoba Tubs and Thunder Bay, and Wisconsin Dells has Mountain Edge Raceway and Mineshaft.

Some of the locations also have lazy rivers and outdoor pools. Great Wolf Lodge will keep your family occupied with various activities, including The Great Clock Tower Show, Storytime, Bingo, Wolf Walks, PJ Parties, and Paws-on projects such as foam and coloring crafts.