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Wisconsin Dells, WI

Chula Vista Resort

A big resort above the Wisconsin River with the Lost Rios indoor water park: an action river, mat racers, a 500-gallon tipping bucket and a baby-slide play area.

Visit the hotel website See the water park facts

Indoor water parkSize not published
PassesNot published, ask when booking
Outdoor park tooOpen in summer
50 minFrom Madison, 54 mi
KitchensIn some suites

About the water park at Chula Vista

Chula Vista Resort is a family hotel in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, home to Lost Rios Indoor Waterpark.

We didn't find published height rules for its rides, so ask at the water park desk if you have small swimmers.

Lost Rios Indoor Waterpark

Dashed = the hotel doesn't publish it
Indoor water park Not published

Over 200,000 sq ft of water parks across the resort, indoor and outdoor.

Outdoor water park Yes
Slides Not published
Wave pool Not published
Lazy river Yes

Rio Rapids Action River, a never-ending river with gentle currents and waterfalls.

Toddler area Yes

Incatinka Play Area with mini geysers, small tipping buckets and two sizes of baby slides.

Surf simulator No

Good to know

Water park passesNot published
Day passesNot published
Water temperatureNot published
HoursVary by season

Check the hotel calendar before you go.

Slides and attractions

Rio Rapids Action River

No minimum listed

Action river · All ages

Rainbow Rapids

No minimum listed

Slide · Middle to older kids

Matador Mat Racers

No minimum listed

Mat racing slide · Middle to older kids

Croc Walk Water Crossing

No minimum listed

Floating crossing · Middle to older kids

Mt. Montezuma's Mayan Temple

No minimum listed

500-gallon tipping bucket on a 50 ft deck · Younger to middle kids

Incatinka Play Area

No minimum listed

Toddler play area with baby slides · Younger kids

Rooms for families

RoomsNot published
SuitesYes
KitchensIn some units

More to do

4D action cinema
Indoor tunnel from the rooms to the water park
A chophouse plus Crash Landings snack bar inside the water park.

Drive times

FromDrive
Madison 50 min Short drive · 54 mi
Milwaukee 1 hr 55 min Short drive · 125 mi
Rockford 1 hr 55 min Short drive · 122 mi
Green Bay 2 hr Short drive · 128 mi
Chicago 3 hr Half-day drive · 198 mi
Minneapolis 3 hr 35 min Road trip · 233 mi
Des Moines 4 hr 30 min Road trip · 290 mi
Omaha 6 hr 30 min Road trip · 425 mi

Estimates from each city's downtown, without traffic.

Where it is

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Parents ask

Is the water park included with a stay at Chula Vista?

Chula Vista does not publish whether passes are included. Ask when you book.

How big is the water park at Chula Vista?

Over 200,000 sq ft of water parks across the resort, indoor and outdoor.

Does Chula Vista have a wave pool or lazy river?

Wave pool: not published. Lazy river: yes. Rio Rapids Action River, a never-ending river with gentle currents and waterfalls.

Is Chula Vista good for toddlers?

Yes. Incatinka Play Area with mini geysers, small tipping buckets and two sizes of baby slides.

How far is Chula Vista from Madison?

About 50 min by car (around 54 miles). From Milwaukee it is about 1 hr 55 min. These are estimates without traffic.

Can you visit the water park at Chula Vista without staying?

Chula Vista does not publish a day-pass option for non-guests.

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Checked October 2026. Hotels change prices, hours and attractions, so confirm before you book. Report a change.