National Waterpark Day
Bright colors, rushing water, and endless excitement fill the air. National Waterpark Day celebrates the joy of cooling off in a place designed for pure fun.
Drive summer attendance and spending at waterparks and resorts by positioning July as peak season for family fun, thrills, and cooling-off experiences.
- Share user-generated waterpark moments with #NationalWaterparkDay to build FOMO and community engagement
- Promote season passes, group discounts, and family packages tied to July waterpark visits
- Partner with influencers and families to showcase slide thrills, wave pools, and lazy-river relaxation
- Cross-promote food & beverage, retail (swimwear, sunscreen), and hospitality bundles for multi-day waterpark trips
National Waterpark Day started in 2017. Kalahari Resorts and Conventions, known for their massive indoor waterparks, introduced the holiday. They wanted to celebrate the joy, excitement, and relaxation these parks bring.
Waterparks offer thrilling rides, giant wave pools, and lazy rivers that create unforgettable memories. This special day encourages families and friends to enjoy these attractions together.
Since its creation, National Waterpark Day has grown in popularity. People across the country use this occasion to visit their favorite waterparks. It highlights the unique mix of adventure and relaxation these places provide.
Slides send riders speeding down twists and turns, while calm pools offer a peaceful break from the action. Waterparks give visitors of all ages a place to cool off, laugh, and have fun.
Kalahari Resorts helped launch this celebration, but it belongs to everyone who loves waterparks. Whether at an indoor attraction or an outdoor adventure, this day reminds people to embrace summer fun. National Waterpark Day continues to bring smiles, splashes, and lasting memories each year.
Visit a Local Waterpark
Spend the day at a nearby waterpark. Enjoy thrilling slides, wave pools, and relaxing lazy rivers. It’s a perfect way to cool off and have fun.
Host a Backyard Water Party
Can’t make it to a waterpark? Create your own water fun at home. Set up sprinklers, inflatable pools, or slip-and-slides. Invite friends and family for a refreshing backyard bash.
Organize Water Games
Plan exciting water-based games like water balloon tosses or sponge relays. These activities provide laughter and enjoyment for participants of all ages.
Share Your Experiences Online
Capture your water-filled adventures and share them on social media. Use the hashtag #NationalWaterparkDay to connect with others celebrating this day. Your posts might inspire friends to join in the fun.
Learn About Water Safety
Take time to educate yourself and others about water safety. Understanding basic safety measures ensures everyone enjoys the water responsibly.