We LOVE summer and especially visiting water parks!

Explore some of the Best Outdoor Water Parks in the Midwest, where you can enjoy kiddie slides and splash areas, inner tube slides, and thrilling speed slides!

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PLEASE NOTE: As things continue to rapidly change during this unusual time, it is always a good idea to verify details before visiting.

Nebraska

Fun-Plex

7003 Q St., Omaha, NE.

Makana Splash, Typhoon Falls, Lazy River, Motion Ocean, Kiddie Pool. Rides and waterpark one price. Find Special Discounts here.

Zorinsky Aquatic Center

3808 S. 156th St., Omaha, NE.

Zero entry, kiddie play area, waterslides and more.

Family Aquatic Center at Mahoney State Park

28500 W. Park Hwy., Ashland, NE.

The Family Aquatic Center includes a swimming pool with two water slides, a diving area, a zero-entry wave pool, a sun deck, and a concession area.

Fremont Splash Station

3809 E. Fremont Dr., Fremont, NE.

Two waterslides, interactive train slide, a dumping bucket, wave pool, and splash pad.

Papio Bay Aquatic Center

815 E. Halleck St., Papillion, NE.

Two slides, diving boards, zero entry, and kiddie area.

An outside waterpark and pool at Islan Oasis Grand Island

Island Oasis Water Park

321 E. Fronner Park Rd., Grand Island, NE.

Water park with a wave pool, wonderful lazy river, high-speed slides, waterslides, plus a kids’ area with spray fountains and zero entry. Read more about our fun visit here!

Hastings Aquacourt

2200 W. 3rd St., Hastings, NE.

Family slide, two regular slides, wave pool, Olympic-size pool, diving boards, and a lazy river.

Twin Rivers Water Park

308 S. 18th St., Plattsmouth, NE.

The water park includes a modern pool area, diving board, waterslide, and zero entry.

$A waterslide in a children\'s water play area at the Wahoo Aquatic Center.$

Wahoo Aquatic Center

310 N. Linden St., Wahoo, NE.

Diving boards, waterslide, floating challenge course, kiddie area, and zero entry.

Pawnee Plunge

560 33rd Ave., Columbus, NE.

Waterslides, Toilet Bowl, lazy river, splash pad, inner tube slide, and diving boards.

Steinhart Aquatic Center

121 S. Steinhart Park Rd., Nebraska City, NE.

Family-friendly waterpark in Nebraska City.

Iowa

Adventureland

Adventure Bay at Adventureland

3200 Adventureland Dr., Altoona, IA.

One park, one price includes Adventureland Rides and Waterpark. Wavepool, several waterslides, and inner tube slides, lazy river, speed body slides, head first water racing, and Kokomo Kove.

$A waterslide next to a lazy river at King\'s Pointe Outdoor Waterpark.$

Kings Pointe Waterpark Resort

1520 E. Lakeshore Dr., Storm Lake, IA.

With both indoor and outdoor waterparks, King’s Pointe offers exciting aquatic adventures. Waterslides, diving boards, kiddie waterslides with a beautiful view of Storm Lake. Adjacent resort available. Read more about our fun visit here!

Lost Island Water Park

2225 E. Shaulis Rd., Waterloo, IA.

Waterslides, 4-person slides, kiddie area, lazy river, wave pool, and kiddie areas. We recently visited and understand why it has been named one of the best waterparks in the country! Read more about our visit here!

Valley View Aquatic Center

255 81st St., West Des Moines, IA.

Diving board and drop slide, large leisure pool with spray features, four water slides, speed slide, lazy river.

Missouri

Oceans of Fun

4545 Worlds of Fun Ave., Kansas City, MO.

Multiple waterslides, 4-person Hurricane Falls, tube slides, multiple kiddie areas, lazy river, and wave pool. Plus, the new Riptide Raceway is coming in 2021! One ticket admits guest to Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun.