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Raging Waters

Raging Waters Los Angeles is a water theme park in San Dimas, California owned and operated by Lucky Strike Entertainment.

Where
In San Dimas
12 places to stay
Open since
1983
Wikipedia readers
14K
a year · #1,697 of 7,799
In brief

A theme park inside San Dimas

You can stay in San Dimas

Raging Waters is inside San Dimas, which has 12 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov and Dec

January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 67–84°. When to go ↓

An airport 12 miles away

Ontario (ONT) has airline service, about 12 miles from Raging Waters.

Established in 1983

Raging Waters dates from 1983. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in San Dimas. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan67° / 43°
Feb68° / 44°
Mar71° / 47°
Apr75° / 49°
May78° / 53°
Jun84° / 57°
Jul90° / 62°
Aug92° / 62°
Sep89° / 60°
Oct81° / 54°
Nov74° / 47°
Dec67° / 42°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for San Dimas. San Dimas’s full climate →
About

Raging Waters

Raging Waters Los Angeles is a water theme park in San Dimas, California owned and operated by Lucky Strike Entertainment. It is the largest water park in California.

Type
Theme park
Owner
Lucky Strike Entertainment
Established
1983
Wikipedia readers
14K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Raging Waters

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are San Dimas (12) and Anaheim (189), and Los Angeles has the most rooms in the area (841).

Raging Waters123456San Dimas12Anaheim189Ontario68Pomona26Azusa12West Covina10Claremont9DisneylandLucas Museum of Narrative ArtLos Angeles Memorial ColiseumKnott's Berry FarmCrypto.com ArenaDodger Stadium10 mi
Raging Waters12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Disneyland
  2. 2Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
  3. 3Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  4. 4Knott's Berry Farm
  5. 5Crypto.com Arena
  6. 6Dodger Stadium
In town

San Dimas

12 places to stay · 7 hotels · 1 motel · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park

You’re already here.

32,978 people

25 min drive

Anaheim

189 places to stay · 149 hotels · 34 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

341,008 people

16 mi south of Raging Waters

20 min drive

Ontario

68 places to stay · 56 hotels · 12 motels

187,013 people

12 mi east of Raging Waters

5 min drive

Pomona

26 places to stay · 12 hotels · 11 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park

147,807 people

3 mi southeast of Raging Waters

The big base · 50 min

Los Angeles

841 places to stay · 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks

The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.

3,869,089 people

35 mi west of Raging Waters

Compare 9 towns
TownFrom Raging WatersDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
San Dimasin town—12 7 hotels · 1 motel · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park32,978$802KC
Anaheim16 mi south25 min189 149 hotels · 34 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks341,008$831KD
Ontario12 mi east20 min68 56 hotels · 12 motels187,013$608KC
Pomona3 mi southeast5 min26 12 hotels · 11 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park147,807$594KD
Azusa7 mi northwest10 min12 2 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park47,447$641KC+
Rancho Cucamonga15 mi east20 min28 26 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B177,856$740K—
West Covina6 mi west10 min10 7 hotels · 3 motels105,301$780KC
Claremont6 mi northeast10 min9 5 hotels · 2 motels · 2 campgrounds35,838$897KC−
Los Angeles35 mi west50 min841 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks3,869,089$921KD

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

ONTOntario · major hub12 mi
LGBLong Beach · major hub27 mi
SNAJohn Wayne Orange County · major hub28 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Raging Waters’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Raging Waters

Other well-known places within 32 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Disneyland: HarshLight from San Jose, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · SoFi Stadium: Thank You (21 Millions+) views, CC BY 2.0 · Hollywood Walk of Fame: BenSherman, Public domain · Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: Kriddl, CC0 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: CanonStarGal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Knott's Berry Farm: Phydend at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Crypto.com Arena: Troutfarm27, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dodger Stadium: Frederick Dennstedt from los angeles, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0

Common questions

Visiting Raging Waters

Is Raging Waters in San Dimas?

Yes. It’s inside San Dimas, CA.

When is the best time to visit Raging Waters?

January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, with highs of 67–84°.

How far is Raging Waters from Santa Ana and Riverside?

About 24 miles south of Santa Ana and about 26 miles east of Riverside, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Raging Waters?

Ontario (ONT), about 12 miles away.

Where should I stay near Raging Waters?

Anaheim (16 mi, 189 places to stay), Ontario (12 mi, 68 places to stay) and Los Angeles (35 mi, 841 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in San Dimas

No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in San Dimas’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.