Noah's Ark Water Park
Noah's Ark Family Park Inc. is the largest outdoor water park in the United States. It lies in Lake Delton itself. Look also at Dells of the Wisconsin River, 2.7 mi away.
A theme park inside Lake Delton
Open May through September
Noah's Ark Water Park is a seasonal theme park: open May through September. Check its calendar for the days and hours. When to go ↓
You can stay in Lake Delton
Noah's Ark Water Park is inside Lake Delton, which has 81 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Milwaukee
Milwaukee is about 99 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 69–82°. When to go ↓
Open since 1979
Noah's Ark Water Park opened in 1979, 47 years ago. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Open May through September
Typical highs and lows in Lake Delton. Gray months it’s closed. Green months are open and mild.
Noah's Ark Water Park
Noah's Ark Family Park Inc. is the largest outdoor water park in the United States. It features 51 water slides and dozens of various attractions. The park is located in the village of Lake Delton, Wisconsin.
- Type
- Theme park
- Season
- May through September
- Opened
- 1979
- Area
- 70 acres
- Owner
- Herschend
- Wikipedia readers
- 10K a year
A base for Noah's Ark Water Park
The nearest towns with places to stay are Lake Delton (81) and Wisconsin Dells (60).
- 1Dells of the Wisconsin River
- 2Ice Age Trail
- 3Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park
- 4Devil's Lake
- 5Mid-Continent Railway Museum
- 6Circus World Museum
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Noah's Ark Water Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Delton | in town | — | 81 61 hotels · 8 motels · 8 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 3,451 | $178K |
| Wisconsin Dells | 3 mi north | 5 min | 60 33 hotels · 17 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 4 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds | 3,149 | $207K |
| Delton | 3 mi south | 5 min | 11 3 hotels · 5 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 2,441 | $273K |
| Lyndon | 6 mi northwest | 10 min | 12 1 hotel · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins · 8 campgrounds | 1,493 | $222K |
| Baraboo | 11 mi south | 15 min | 11 1 hotel · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 7 campgrounds | 1,778 | $350K |
| Baraboo | 10 mi south | 15 min | 9 1 hotel · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 13,224 | $222K |
| Dell Prairie | 6 mi north | 10 min | 6 1 hotel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 1,731 | $268K |
| West Baraboo | 9 mi south | 15 min | 5 3 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins | 1,572 | $225K |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Next door to Noah's Ark Water Park
These lie within 42 miles as the crow flies.
13 mi Canyon & gorgeDells of the Wisconsin River
41 mi Stadium & arenaCamp Randall Stadium
212 mi Park & preserveIce Age Trail
3in town Theme parkMt. Olympus Water & Theme Park
414 mi State parkDevil's Lake State Park511 mi MuseumMid-Continent Railway Museum
42 mi Stadium & arenaKohl Center
610 mi MuseumCircus World MuseumPhoto credits
Dells of the Wisconsin River: atramos, CC BY 2.0 · Camp Randall Stadium: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Ice Age Trail: MDuchek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park: User Royalbroil on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Devil's Lake State Park: CrispAir at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Kohl Center: Pbrown111 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Circus World Museum: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2
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Asked about Noah's Ark Water Park
When is Noah's Ark Water Park open?
May through September. Check its calendar for the days and hours, which change through the season.
Is Noah's Ark Water Park in Lake Delton?
Yes. It’s inside Lake Delton, WI.
When is the best time to visit Noah's Ark Water Park?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 69–82°.
How far is Noah's Ark Water Park from Milwaukee?
About 99 miles east of Milwaukee, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Noah's Ark Water Park?
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN), about 39 miles away. The nearest big hub is General Mitchell (MKE), about 105 miles.
Where should I stay near Noah's Ark Water Park?
Lake Delton (in town, 81 places to stay), Wisconsin Dells (3 mi, 60 places to stay) and Delton (3 mi, 11 places to stay).
Local tips in Lake Delton
People in Lake Delton have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.