It is that point of yr when everybody heads inside and waits for snow. If you might be dreaming of a seaside trip however can’t make that occur, why not attempt an indoor water park as a substitute? It is heat inside and swimming and sliding can break up the monotony of winter. Luckily, we’ve our share of resorts with indoor water parks close to me inside a couple of hour’s drive right here in New England.
In truth, there are a lot of ski resorts that even have resorts with waterparks so that you get the most effective of each worlds — ski and swim! We have visited fairly a couple of water park resorts through the years so I believed I’d spherical up a couple of of our favorites.
Best Indoor Waterpark Hotels in New England
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1. Great Wolf Lodge New England, Fitchburg, MA
Of course, any listing of indoor water park resorts goes to incorporate at the least one Great Wolf Lodge. The Great Wolf Lodge New England in Fitchburg, MA is an hour and a half from Boston in North Central Massachusetts.
If you do need to mix a go to to the Great Wolf Lodge with some snowboarding, Wachusett Mountain is simply down the street. Plus, should you go to across the holidays you may take pleasure in Snowland on the Great Wolf Lodge.
We all the time have a good time on the Great Wolf Lodge as a result of there’s a lot to do — and it’s all inside! The wave pool, water slides, lazy river, play space, MagicQuest, indoor ropes course, bowling, mini golf, arcade, and extra.
The waterpark entrance is included for lodge visitors solely. Guests are allowed into the water park after 1 pm on the day of arrival and might keep till the park closes on the day of departure to get probably the most enjoyable on your cash.
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2. Cape Codder Resort, Hyannis, MA
We take pleasure in Cape Cod within the low season, particularly as a result of some resorts just like the Cape Codder Resort in Hyannis have loads of enjoyable on the within. Just a few years in the past the Cape Codder went by a significant renovation that included the main addition to the indoor waterpark, making it now top-of-the-line indoor waterpark resorts.
The new indoor water park contains a few physique slides, a lazy river, a wave pool, and a enjoyable play space, plus an in-park snack bar.
The lodge additionally gives family-size suites and multi-bedroom leases for many area to unfold out. With a number of in-house eating choices and a spa (that features chocolate manis and pedis for youths!), you don’t even must enterprise out into the snow.
Waterpark entrance is included for lodge visitors that e-book straight with the lodge. Day passes are additionally accessible.
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3. John Carver Inn, Plymouth, MA
The John Carver Inn and Spa in Plymouth, MA is without doubt one of the smaller water park resorts. However, it’s particularly good for youthful youngsters. What is good is that it makes a fast and straightforward weekend getaway the place you may mix studying and historic sights with slightly enjoyable.
This historic lodge additionally has a repute as a haunted lodge, if you wish to spook the youngsters. What we beloved most is the Beach Plum Spa, the place we had our first mother-daughter therapeutic massage. Entrance is free for lodge visitors and the lodge does supply day passes throughout faculty holidays.
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4. Waterpark of New England, Danvers, MA
While not a lodge, the Waterpark of New England (previously CoCo Key Boston North Shore) does have a Doubletree Hilton subsequent door. The indoor water park has a play space, lazy river, zero-entry pool, outside splash pad, an indoor/outside whirlpool, and 4 physique and raft slides.
Day passes can be found and must be booked prematurely on-line. Hotel packages are additionally accessible.
5. Hampton Inn, North Conway, NH
The Hampton Inn in North Conway is the primary Hampton Inn within the nation to have an indoor water park. While small, it nonetheless options a few water slides and a toddler splash space.
Like the Red Jacket Resort, its location in North Conway is nice for exploring New Hampshire’s White Mountains.
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6. Jay Peak, Jay, VT
Jay Peak Ski Resort in Vermont’s “Northeast Kingdom” up by the Canadian border can get very chilly. It additionally will get probably the most snow in New England. But now there’s a cause to move inside when it’s too chilly on the slopes — the Jay Peak Pump House.
Jay Peak Pump House includes a drop slide, Flowrider, lazy river, play space, a number of physique slides, and indoor and outside sizzling tubs. There can be a leisure middle with a movie show, arcade, indoor ice rink, spa, and ropes gymnasium.
Day passes can be found, though it’s endorsed to buy them prematurely to make sure availability and that the park might be open throughout your keep.
7. Red Jacket Mountain View Resort, North Conway, NH (Currently Closed)
The lodge’s location is ideal for those who benefit from the mountains in the summertime and the winter. Sadly it’s at the moment closed resulting from a fireplace, however there’s hope it’s going to reopen subsequent yr. It is near mountain climbing trails, ski resorts, and native amusement parks like Story Land.
The Red Jacket Mountain View Resort in North Conway, New Hampshire has been a household favourite for many years. Its Kahuna Laguna indoor water park is now attracting a brand new technology of followers.
The water park isn’t as massive as a Great Wolf Lodge, but it surely nonetheless has a number of physique slides, a wave pool, a splash space, and even in-water basketball. There can be a restaurant within the water park, in addition to a restaurant and arcade within the lodge.
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BonuS: Smugglers’ Notch, Jeffersonville, VT
While Smugglers’ Notch (or Smuggs for brief) doesn’t have a full indoor water park, it does have a 26,000 sq. foot “Fun Zone” household leisure complicated for those who need to play inside. The Fun Zone options an arcade, laser tag, laser maze, mini-golf, inflatables, a climbing wall, and extra.
There are many the reason why Smuggs has been named the most effective Ski Resort in New England for households and these indoor leisure choices are a part of it.
Looking for extra indoor water park resorts?
If you might be prepared to drive a bit additional, there are different choices within the Northeast or you may attempt the greatest indoor waterparks in Wisconsin.
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