The Midwest's Largest Indoor Waterpark

173,000 sq ft, filled with Wet. Wild. Fun. What are you waiting for? Come splash around!

Due to ongoing resort renovations, some attractions will be closed while we bring new and exciting ways to play. Storm Chaser and one of our two FlowRiders are currently closed. 

To learn about all impacts from renovations, click here.

Waterpark Hours

Friday & Saturday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Sunday - Thursday: 10:00am - 8:00pm

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Attraction Safety Info

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Dawn Breaker Now Open!

Experience the thrill of Dawn Breaker, the newest addition to our Indoor Waterpark! Be among the first to experience this extreme attraction.

Waterpark Information

Attraction Policy: During select times, the waterpark may delay the opening of select pools and/or rides, as well as close duplicate or similar attractions.

Pro Tip! Overnight resort guests are invited to start enjoying the waterparks as early as noon day of check-in. Stay until 3PM day of check-out.

One of our two FlowRiders is closed for maintenance.

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Got stuff? Small, medium, and large lockers are available. Prices range from $20-35 per day, depending on how much you need to stash. Keep your things safe and secure.

Safety First!

Children under 48" are required to wear a U.S. Coast Guard approved life vest. Though encouraged to bring your own life vest, we do have complimentary life vest available on a first come, first served basis. 

Waterpark included with your stay

When you stay, play all the days! Overnight guests can access the waterpark as early as 12pm on the day of arrival and stay until 3pm on the day of departure.

Explore Our Indoor Waterpark Attractions

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Dawn Breaker

This attraction will take you through the night to the dawn of a new day as you chase an African sunrise!

Opening December 20, 2024

Cheetah Race

Grab a mat and challenge three friends to a race down Cheetah Race. 

3 - 2 - 1: RACE!

Coral Cove

Zero depth entry water play area featuring slides, bouncers, mini basketball and more.

PERFECTLY SIZED: Made Just for Little Ones

Crocodile Cove

Play a game of water basketball in this 3,000 square foot activity pool.

Bring It On: Shoot and Score

FlowRider

Test your body-boarding or surfing skills on this 5-foot wave simulator. 

Indoor/Outdoor Spas

The indoor/outdoor spas let you move between either without needing to get out of the warm, relaxing water.

Time To Warm-Up: Indoors and Outdoors

Kids Safari

Fun-sized and jam-packed with interactive activities.

Lazy River

Take a break from the waterslide action and wind down the lazy river.

Leopard's Lair

It's a multi-level water tree fort for all ages! Wade in the zero-depth entry pool, zip down slides of all sizes, play in water features and get soaked from the cross-firing water cannons!

Mud Hut Swim-Up Bar

Relax at our swim-up bar, where you can enjoy refreshing signature cocktails or beers on tap. 

Must be 21+ to enter.

Rippling Rhino

Perfect for groups of two or three, meander through a giant flume, navigating turns and drops before coming to a stop in the catch pool below.

Better: Together

Shooting Star

Athletically inclined adventurers will love the challenge of shooting hoops in this 3,700 square foot water basketball pool.

SHOOT: And Score!

Storm Chaser

Race through the twists and turns of this exciting tube slide.

Closure Notice: Attraction closed for scheduled maintenance.

Swahili Swirl

Double the fun on this wild raft ride built for daring duos!

Tanzanian Twister

Around and around you'll go as you twist through this funnel flume at up to 40 mph! Once at the center, prepare for a free fall into the catch pool below.

How Will You Fall: Gracefully or Not So Much

Victoria Falls

Grab your whole crew and hop on this family raft ride! 

Wave Pool

Wade in the waves & relax in our zero-depth entry wave pool.

A Classic: Splash, Float, Bob

Zig Zag Zebra

Zig and zag as you soar down this tandem tube slide. 

Zimbabwe Zipper

More adventurous thrill seekers will zip down this flume at more than 40 mph!

Become a Mermaid

Do you believe in mermaids & mermen? Of course, you do! Join the intrigue of mermaids and become one for yourself. Book your lesson today!

Book Your Experience

Never Stop Believing: See For Yourself

Towel Rentals

You can bring your own towels or we have towels available for rent for resort guests at the towel station within the Waterpark. As long as the towels are returned daily, there's no charge for our overnight guests. If towels are not returned - there is a daily charge of $25 per towel.

Purchase day passes

Not staying at the resort, but still want to play? You're in luck. We offer LIMITED day passes admission. Book your passes online and guarantee your admission.

Get Your Day Passes

Waterpark Safety Information

Kalahari is committed to the safety of our guests. We ask that you read and abide by all rule and procedures here and throughout our Waterpark. Have fun. Be Safe. 

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Cabana Rentals

Explore the relaxation possibilities of what a cabana or bungalow can bring through great cabana/bungalow packages. 

Reserve a Cabana

Waterpark Experiences

Want to become a mermaid? We have amazing trainers to help you turn fantasy into reality!

Waterpark Lessons

Throw a Party!

Looking for a place to celebrate your Birthday or Group Event? Look no further than Kalahari. Imagine the possibilities!

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Enhance your waterpark experience

Kalahari Season Pass

GET YOURS NOW: Purchase a Season Pass or subscribe to the Monthly Pass at Kalahari. Select the pass of your choice and let the unlimited waterpark adventure begin. Both the indoor and outdoor (weather permitting) waterparks included! 

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