Elitch Gardens
Water Park in Denver, Colorado
Address: 2000 Elitch Cir, Denver, CO 80204
Price Range: $$
About this business
Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado offers both a water park and theme park experience, allowing visitors to cool off while enjoying classic summertime fun. The water area features several twisting slides, relaxing pools, and a collection of splash zones suitable for various age groups. While lines can get lengthy during peak season, the well-maintained facilities and variety of water attractions make it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking relief from the summer heat.
Hours Open
What People Are Saying
Outdoor: The reviews consistently describe the water park as being outdoors.
Lazy River: Many reviews mention a lazy river, some positively, some negatively noting closures or overcrowding.
Wave Pool: Reviews frequently mention a wave pool, with opinions varying on its operation, frequency of waves, and overcrowding.
Splash Pad: Several reviews refer to a kiddie area or splash pad, generally viewed positively by families, although some mention cleanliness issues.
Adults: Alcohol is sold, but there is no mention of hot tubs or adult-only areas.
Season Pass: Season passes are offered, and while some find them worthwhile, particularly for multiple visits, others report issues with pass benefits and restrictions.
Party: The park does host parties; however, reviews on the party experiences are mixed, with some positive experiences contrasted by others citing issues with service or cleanliness of reserved areas.
Parking: Yes, parking is available and mentioned in many reviews. However, the price is often criticized as being too expensive.
Not Noted
Diving Boards: There is no mention of diving boards in the reviews.
Food & Drinks: The food and beverage options are frequently criticized for being overpriced and of poor quality. Some reviewers suggest bringing outside food and drinks due to the cost and quality.
Lifeguards: Reviews are mixed; some praise the lifeguards' attentiveness and professionalism, while others cite instances of apparent negligence or inadequate supervision.
Clean: Cleanliness is a recurring concern; some reviews praise the park's cleanliness while many others describe it as dirty, poorly maintained, and in need of repairs and updates.
Prices: Reviewers widely consider prices to be high, particularly for food and drinks, and for add-ons such as parking and rapid ride passes. Many feel the park does not offer value for the money spent.
