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Rating

4.1(3,914)

Family of 4

USD 160

Duration

4-8 hours

Best Ages

2-17

About

Big Splash Adventure Indoor Waterpark Resort is one of the most exciting family destinations near Indianapolis, offering a full indoor waterpark experience that operates year-round regardless of Indiana's unpredictable weather. The heated indoor facility means summer fun is always available, making it a favorite for school breaks, birthday trips, and winter getaways.

The waterpark features an impressive lineup of attractions for all ages and thrill levels. Towering waterslides provide heart-pounding excitement for older kids and teens, while the wave pool and lazy river offer more relaxed options for younger children and parents looking to unwind. A dedicated toddler splash zone ensures even the youngest visitors have a safe and enjoyable experience.

Big Splash Adventure operates as a resort, with hotel accommodations available on-site. Staying overnight typically includes waterpark admission, which can make the trip significantly more cost-effective for families planning a multi-day visit. The convenience of having the waterpark steps from your room eliminates the hassle of packing up and driving, and kids love the flexibility of being able to hop in and out of the water throughout the day.

Food is available throughout the facility, from quick snack options to sit-down meals, so families can refuel without losing momentum. The resort atmosphere makes Big Splash Adventure feel like a true mini-vacation rather than just a day outing, and many Indianapolis families make it an annual tradition.

Age Suitability

Infants (0-1)Toddlers (1-3)Little Kids (4-6)Big Kids (7-9)Tweens (10-12)Teens (13-17)

Parent Logistics

Stroller-Friendly

Nursing / Changing

true

Kid Meals

true

Setting

Rainy Day

Great option!

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit

Weekdays during the school year for smallest crowds

Wait Times

10-20 minutes for major slides

Nearby Food

Full-service restaurant and snack bars on-site; grocery stores nearby for snacks to bring back to your room

Why Kids Love It

Kids love the giant indoor waterslides, wave pool, and lazy river that stay warm and fun no matter what the weather is outside.

Pro Tips from Parents

  • Staying overnight at the resort includes waterpark passes and saves money overall
  • Arrive when the park opens to get on the big slides before lines form
  • Bring water shoes as the concrete can get hot near the slides

What to Bring

  • Swimsuits and towels
  • Water shoes
  • Sunscreen even though it is indoors

Cost Info

Estimated Cost (Family of 4)

USD 160

Tips to Save

  • Book a resort stay that includes waterpark admission for the best value, and look for online promo codes

Hours & Contact

Contact

8505 IN-56, French Lick, IN 47432, USA

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