Looking for water fun beyond the typical pools and slides? Here are six outdoor water parks that will provide adventure for the whole family!
Outdoor Water Parks Near Fargo
1. Raging Rivers Waterpark – Mandan, ND
Distance from Fargo: 3 hours
Enjoy four acres of entertainment with speed slides, tube slides, a lazy river, and a new Aqua Play Area! See their website for additional information on hours and pricing, concessions, height and weight restrictions, and more.
2. Wild Water West Park – Sioux Falls, SD
26767 466th Ave, Sioux Falls, SD
Distance from Fargo: 3.5 hours
Their newest attraction is Tornado Alley, a 55-foot tube slide with a funnel in the middle. Experience ocean-like waves in the zero-depth entry wave pool, or splash around in the baby pool and activity pool. Those with a need for speed will enjoy the waterslide complex, featuring five waterslides. And adults can relax at the swim-up bar just off the lazy river, that specializes in piña coladas and daiquiris.
Looking for lodging nearby? Staying at the Flamingo Falls campground will keep you close to all the action!
3. Cascade Bay Water Park – Eagan, MN
1360 Civic Center Dr, Eagan, MN
Distance from Fargo: 3.5 hours
This water park has a ton to offer! It includes a leisure pool, zero-depth entry pool, seven waterslides (including speed drop slides, tower body slides, a purple tube slide, shallow water slide, and mini pirate boat slide), a lazy river, sand play area, mini-golf, concessions, a shaded patio, and more.
4. North Commons Water Park, Minneapolis, MN
1701 Golden Valley Rd, Minneapolis, MN
Distance from Fargo: 3.5 hours
In the Minneapolis area? Explore the North Commons Water Park! It has loop slides, a shallow water pool, water playground features, and geysers.
5. Bunker Beach Water Park, Coon Rapids, MN
701 County Rd A, Coon Rapids, MN
Distance from Fargo: 3.5 hours
Bunker Beach boasts that it’s “Minnesota’s largest outdoor water park.” Take in all it has to offer! Check out the lagoon (a zero-depth entry pool with play features), wave pool, Twisted Towers and Plunge Pool, Splash Cove tube slides, adventure pool, lazy river, and Rocky Bay with water basketball nets and two 10-foot aqua climb walls.
6. West River Community Center Park – Dickinson, ND
2004 Fairway St, Dickinson, ND
Distance from Fargo: 4 hours 15 minutes
Their outdoor pool amenities include a lazy river, three water slides, zero-depth entry, a baby pool, concessions, and a green space to relax and soak up the sun.
So pack up your beach bag and make a splash at one of these outdoor water parks this summer!
What are your favorite outdoor water parks near Fargo? Let us know in the comments!
