It’s going to be hot this holiday weekend.
Here are 10 Chicago area water parks to help beat the heat and stay cool.
Raging Waves Water Park
Address: 4000 N Bridge St., Yorkville
As the self-proclaimed "Illinois’ largest water park," it offers a six-lane RallyRACER, giant sandbox, cyclone, wave pool, giant water bucket, lazy river, body and tube slides.
Fee: Typically $64.99 but is currently at a discount of $44.99.
Centennial Park Aquatic Center
Address: 15600 West Ave., Orland Park
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R29ekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframe AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R49ekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframeIt offers a zero-depth pool surrounded by a deck and lawn for lounging and water play. There are also two body-speed slides, tube and fume slides, and more.
Fee: $12, reduced to $9 after 4 p.m. for residents. $25 Monday-Thursday and $26 Friday-Sunday for non-residents.
Turtle Splash Water Park
Address: 129 W National St., West Chicago
It offers a bucket drop, a zero-depth pool surrounded by a 12-foot waterfall, body and tube slides, a splash pad, and more.
Fee: $12, reduced to $6 after 5 p.m. for residents. $15, reduced to $8 after 5 p.m.
CHICAGO, USA - JULY 31 : People enjoy the inflammable water slide during the "Slide the City" water slide event at Montrose Park in Chicago, USA on July 31, 2016. (Photo by Bilgin S. Sasmaz/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)Rainbow Water Falls Water Park
Address: 200 Rev Morrison Blvd., Elk Grove Village
It offers four giant water slides, two picnic areas, a three-story water fun house, giant bucket drop, and more.
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R2kekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframe AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R4kekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframeFee: $12, reduced to $9 after 4 p.m. for residents. $18, reduced to $13 for non-residents after 4 p.m.
Cypress Cove Family Aquatic Park
Address: 8301 S. Janes Ave., Woodridge
It offers a family splash pad and a main pool where you can bring your floats, rafts, and pool toys.
Fee: $10 for residents. $17, reduced to $15.50 after 5 p.m. for non-residents.
Water Works Indoor Water Park
Address: 505 N. Springinsguth Rd., Schaumburg
It offers 3 water slides, a rapid water channel, sprayground, diving pool, whirlpool, and more.
Fee: $10 for residents. $14 for non-residents.
Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center
Address: 2025 Miner St., Des Plaines
It offers two slides, drop slides, cliff dives, a lazy river, a zero-depth leisure pool, and more.
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R31ekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframe AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R51ekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframeFee: $16 for residents. $20.75 for non-residents.
CHICAGO, USA - JULY 31 : People enjoy the inflammable water slide during the "Slide the City" water slide event at Montrose Park in Chicago, USA on July 31, 2016. (Photo by Bilgin S. Sasmaz/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)White Water Canyon Water Park
Addresss: 8221 W 171st St., Tinley Park
It offers a zero-depth entry pool, a drop slide, lazy river, splash buckets, and more.
Fee: $10 for residents, $5 after 5 p.m. $20 for non-residents.
Pelican Harbor
Address: 200 Lindsey Ln., Bolingbrook
It offers a sprayground, speed slides, a lazy river, zero-depth entry pool, beach volleyball, picnic area, a pavilion, and more.
Fee: $6 for residents. $9 for non-residents.
Seascape Family Aquatic Center
Address: 1300 Moon Lake Blvd., Hoffman Estates
It offers a heated pool, water slides, a zero-depth entry pool, and more.
Fee: $12 per person Monday-Thursday, reduced to $7 after 5 p.m. $14 per person Friday-Sunday, reduced to $7 after 5 p.m.
The Source
The information in this story was provided by each water park's home website.
