Kalahari Outdoor Waterpark
Explore a world of adventure at the Outdoor Waterpark! Make a splash on The Smoke That Thunders, race down a Mat Slide, whirl around in the Lazy River, or find a seat at one of our outdoor bars.
Waterpark Hours
Daily:
11:00am - 7:00pm
Weather Permitting
Explore the park
View a map of the waterpark.
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July 28 is National Waterpark Day!
Join us on July 28th for our favorite day of the year! Dive into exclusive savings and free activities you won't want to miss. Make a splash with us and celebrate in style!
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NEW! Sands Splash Oasis
Located outside the Sands building
Make a splash in a whole new way this summer at our newest outdoor waterpark addition. Join the fun and dive into adventure!
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Sands Splash Oasis
Looking for a the perfect oasis to make a splash? Join us at our newest waterpark experience complete with a splash pad, dry playground, basketball hoops, and yard games!
Located outside the Sands building
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Anaconda
Hang on tight, navigating through sharp turns and high-speed plunges, as you careen down this family raft ride.
Age Groups: Bigger Kids and Up
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Extreme Rush
Experience the ONLY slalom waterslides in all of Wisconsin Dells!
Age Groups: Bigger Kids and Up
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Lazy River
Grab a tube and take it all in. This 750-foot long lazy river winds and twists through the outdoor waterpark.
Age Groups: ALL
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Outdoor Whirlpool Spa
Warm up and massage your worries away in this mega whirlpool spa.
Age Groups: ALL
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Splashdown Safari
Immerse yourself in an African safari as you explore this multi-level water tree fort!
Age Groups: Little Ones; Bigger Kids; Tweens
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Swahili Swirl
Swahili Swirl sends you plummeting into a funnel to whirl around and around before sliding down into the catch pool below.
Age Groups: Bigger Kids and Up
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The Smoke that Thunders
Not for the faint of heart, this thrill-seeker favorite sends you soaring through a dark tube, around a funnel flume and plunging nearly vertical.
Age Groups: Tweens; Teens; Grown Ups
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Wild Wildebeest
Zip and zoom down this tandem tube slide. Wild Wildebeest is a WILD ride!
Age Groups: Bigger Kids and Up
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Zimbabwe Zipper
Take on Zimbabwe Zipper, if you dare. This spiraling flume ride reaches up to 40 mph!
Age Groups: Bigger Kids and Up
Waterpark extras and more
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Bungalows & Cabanas
Whether you're having a party, need space to keep the kids things, or just want your privacy...we've got the spot for you!
Cabana & Bungalow Rentals![the birthday party package with cake, party hats, plates and cups, set up inside of a cabana](/media/imebr3r1/partysmall.jpg?width=400&height=332&v=1d7e9ec9133e550&format=jpg&quality=60)
Throw a Party!
Looking for a place to celebrate your Birthday or Group Event? Look no further than Kalahari. Imagine the possibilities!
Birthday Packages![a close up of some food from waterpark dining](/media/wahhxt5z/waterparkdining2.jpg?width=400&height=332&v=1d7ea0a41a20a30&format=jpg&quality=60)
Waterpark Dining
Whether lounging poolside or relaxing in a bungalow, there's no need to leave the Waterpark to refuel.
Dining![two girls sitting under a small waterfall](/media/x5negmdn/birthday-blockpsd_0005__g9s7299.jpg?width=700&height=400&v=1d7e9fbe6621650&format=jpg&quality=60)
Purchase Day Passes
Not staying at the resort, but still want to play? You're in luck. We offer day pass admission. Book your passes online and guarantee your admission.
Book a day pass