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Best U.S. water parks
Holiday World & Splashin' Safari is one of Best U.S. water parks.

1. Holiday World & Splashin' Safari

8.9
452 E Christmas Blvd (at County Rd 1600 N), Santa Claus, IN
Amusement Park · 65 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: Voted No. 1 water park in the U.S. in the 10Best Readers' Choice travel awards. Don't miss the Mammoth and Wildebeest, the world's longest and second-longest water coasters. Read more.

Schlitterbahn is one of Best U.S. water parks.

2. Schlitterbahn

8.9
400 N Liberty Ave, New Braunfels, TX
Water Park · 60 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: This park has three miles of tubing, three uphill water slides and The Falls, the world's longest water-park ride. Read more.

Noah's Ark is one of Best U.S. water parks.

3. Noah's Ark

7.8
1410 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy (at Lake Ave), Wisconsin Dells, WI
Water Park · 59 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: Voted No. 3 in a national poll of the best water parks. With more than 60 different water-based activities, including a four-lane mat racing ride, there's something for the whole family. Read more.

Great Wolf Lodge is one of Best U.S. water parks.

4. Great Wolf Lodge

7.7
549 East Rochambeau Drive, Williamsburg, VA
Water Park · 50 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: The only indoor waterpark to make the 10Best Top 10, this splash-filled space maintains a pleasant 84-degree temperature for a slice of summer all year long. Read more.

Wilderness Resort is one of Best U.S. water parks.

5. Wilderness Resort

8.2
511 E Adams St, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, WI, WI
Resort · 76 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: If you want to catch a wave in the country's largest indoor wave pool, this is the place to do it. Read more.

Water World is one of Best U.S. water parks.

6. Water World

8.4
1800 West 89th Street (88th & Pecos), Federal Heights, CO
Water Park · 41 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: The park offers 49 attractions spread across 64 acres, including the Mile High Flyer, a "hydromagnetic" water coaster perfect for the thrill-seeking guest. Read more.

Water Country USA is one of Best U.S. water parks.

7. Water Country USA

8.9
176 Water Country Pkwy, Williamsburg, VA
Water Park · 41 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: Adrenaline junkies love Vanish Point, a pair of near-vertical body slides where the ground literally drops from beneath you. Read more.

Raging Waters is one of Best U.S. water parks.

8. Raging Waters

7.2
111 Raging Waters Dr, San Dimas, CA
Water Park · 28 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: This SoCal favorite is popular with families for its 30,000-square-foot Kids Kingdom with rides and attractions dedicated to the little ones. Read more.

White Water is one of Best U.S. water parks.

9. White Water

7.7
3505 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO
Water Park · 17 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: In the summer months, guests can watch movies in the wave pool or take on water slides until 10 p.m. Read more.

Wet 'N Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park is one of Best U.S. water parks.

10. Wet 'N Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park

8.0
3910 S Holden Rd, Greensboro, NC
Water Park · 13 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: Don't miss the adrenaline-pumping Dr. Von Dark's Tunnel of Terror, a ride that sends guests on a high-speed, 360-degree spin. Read more.