WildWater Adventure
WildWater Adventure is a water park. It lies in Fruitland Township itself. Worth the trip, Michigan's Adventure is 0 mi off.
A theme park inside Fruitland Township
Check the season before you go
Most theme parks this far north close for the winter. Check the park’s calendar for opening days. When to go ↓
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 18°, with about 69" of snow a year. When to go ↓
You can stay in Fruitland Township
WildWater Adventure is inside Fruitland Township, which has 6 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Milwaukee
Milwaukee is about 87 miles west (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 67–81°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather through the year
The weather near WildWater Adventure shifts through the year, as below.
WildWater Adventure
WildWater Adventure is a water park in Muskegon, Michigan. Located within Michigan's Adventure, it is owned by EPR Properties and operated by Enchanted Parks. Admission is included in the Michigan's Adventure ticket.
- Type
- Theme park
- Opened
- 1990
- Owner
- EPR Properties
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.5K a year
Places to stay near WildWater Adventure
Places to stay start in Fruitland Township (6) and Dalton Township (7).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From WildWater Adventure | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruitland Township | in town | — | 6 2 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins | 5,955 | $299K | — |
| Dalton Township | 3 mi east | 5 min | 7 2 hotels · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 9,651 | $211K | — |
| Muskegon | 8 mi south | 15 min | 11 6 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds | 37,224 | $142K | — |
| Whitehall | 5 mi northwest | 5 min | 7 2 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs | 3,205 | $213K | B |
| Blue Lake Township | 7 mi northeast | 10 min | 8 2 hotels · 5 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 2,450 | $248K | — |
| Whitehall Township | 5 mi north | 10 min | 6 6 hotels | 1,798 | $214K | — |
| Norton Shores | 13 mi south | 20 min | 13 7 hotels · 4 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 25,088 | $235K | C |
| Muskegon Heights | 10 mi south | 15 min | 7 5 hotels · 2 motels | 9,770 | $68K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Around WildWater Adventure
You can reach each of these within 56 miles.
Big draw51 mi LakeLake Michigan1in town Theme parkMichigan's Adventure
40 mi MuseumGerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
46 mi MuseumJim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
55 mi Park & preserveNorth Country Trail
28 mi MuseumUSS LST-393
41 mi National forestManistee National Forest
43 mi MuseumFrederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture ParkPhoto credits
Lake Michigan: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, ISS Expedition, Public domain · Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum: Staff of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Public domain · Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia: Jim Crow Museum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · North Country Trail: Huron-Manistee National Forests, Public domain · USS LST-393: USN, Public domain · Manistee National Forest: RomanKahler, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park: User Jeffness on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5
Your questions on WildWater Adventure
Is WildWater Adventure open in winter?
Most theme parks this far north close for the winter. Check the park’s calendar for opening days.
Is WildWater Adventure in Fruitland Township?
Yes. It’s inside Fruitland Township, MI.
When is the best time to visit WildWater Adventure?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 67–81°.
How far is WildWater Adventure from Milwaukee?
About 87 miles west of Milwaukee, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to WildWater Adventure?
Muskegon County (MKG), about 12 miles away. The nearest big hub is Gerald R. Ford (GRR), about 50 miles.
Where should I stay near WildWater Adventure?
Dalton Township (3 mi, 7 places to stay), Muskegon (8 mi, 11 places to stay) and Fruitland Township (in town, 6 places to stay).
Notes from people in Fruitland Township
Share what you know in Fruitland Township’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.