Waterville Is A Great Place For National Waterpark Day

OBA Staff • July 28, 2024

Put on the swimsuit and head to Waterville today for National Waterpark Day!

Waterville Is A Great Place For National Waterpark Day

Gulf Shores, Ala. – (OBA) – Today is a great day to visit Waterville USA located in the heart of Gulf Shores. July 28 is National Waterpark Day! From the youngest family member to grandma and grandpa, there's a splashable, relaxable experience for all. On National Waterpark Day.

Waterville USA offers you 20-acres of fun through our waterpark, amusement park and escape rooms. Located just 1/4 mile from the beach, we are in the heart of the beautiful resort community of Gulf Shores, Alabama. With over $10 million invested in new and improved attractions over the years, our parks and your memories just keep getting better. At Waterville USA, we are committed to your experience and that’s what keeps families coming back day after day, year after year, since 1986.

Waterville has supported local causes for generations and locals return their support for the waterpark.

With a variety of ticket offerings you can pay for and plan a day that’s just right for you. Enjoy the waterpark with the purchase of a general waterpark admission ticket or make the most of your summer and choose a Season Pass! Only coming to take some laps on the Nascart Go-Carts? Check out our single ride prices. They want you to enjoy Waterville USA just the way you want to. Senior Citizen & Military discounts also available.

WATERVILLE SPOTLIGHT ATTRACTIONS:

Dune Racer
Top Golf Swing Suites
Flowrider
Waterville 500 – Go Kart Racing
Cabana Cove
Splash-N-Strike
Escape House

Grab your bathing suit and make a splash. While you're celebrating, be sure to invite your friends to join you.

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