Splash Country Water Park, Aurora
Water Park in Aurora, Illinois
Address: 195 S Barnes Rd, Aurora, IL 60506
Price Range: $$
About this business
Located in Aurora, Illinois, Splash Country Water Park is a quintessential summertime destination featuring several twisting waterslides, a lazy river, and a zero-depth entry pool perfect for families with young children. The park provides plenty of lounge chairs scattered throughout the grounds for relaxation, while lifeguards maintain vigilant watch over all aquatic activities. Visitors can refuel at the on-site concession stand, which offers typical pool-side fare, though guests are also welcome to bring their own snacks to enjoy in designated picnic areas.
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What People Are Saying
Outdoor: The reviews consistently describe Splash Country as an outdoor water park.
Lazy River: Many reviews mention a lazy river, and most reviewers rate it positively, describing it as "awesome," "fun," and a highlight of their visit. However, some reviews also criticize its short length and the need to quickly exit to allow others to use it.
Splash Pad: Several reviews mention a kiddie area or splash pad, generally receiving positive feedback from families with young children. Reviewers describe it as a safe and fun space for toddlers and younger kids.
Season Pass: The availability of season passes is confirmed by a review, and at least one reviewer expresses satisfaction with the value of the season pass, considering the ability to access multiple facilities and the ability to bypass lines.
Party: Reviews indicate that the park is suitable for birthday parties and other family gatherings. Several reviews mention using it for such events, and the overall experience is described as enjoyable.
Lifeguards: Many reviewers praise the lifeguards for their attentiveness and safety measures. However, there are also some negative comments about the lifeguards' responses to an emergency, suggesting inconsistency in lifeguard performance.
Clean: While many reviewers describe the park as clean and well-maintained, others mention issues with cleanliness, particularly concerning the restrooms and the main pool water. This suggests inconsistencies in maintenance.
Prices: Many reviewers found the prices affordable, especially for residents. Some found it a good value considering the amenities. However, others would have preferred lower pricing considering the crowds and wait times.
Parking: Parking is mentioned in some reviews, but several reviews mention difficulties finding parking, especially on busy days. This indicates parking is available but might be limited during peak times.
Not Noted
Wave Pool: Reviews do not mention a wave pool. Therefore, it is assumed there is not one.
Adults: There is no mention of adult amenities such as alcohol, hot tubs, or adult-only areas in any of the reviews.
Diving Boards: There is no mention of diving boards in the reviews.
Food & Drinks: While some reviewers mention a snack bar with affordable options, the overall food and beverage options seem limited. Most people bring their own food and drinks, which is allowed.