About the water park at Glacier Canyon Lodge
Glacier Canyon Lodge at the Wilderness is a family hotel in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, home to Wilderness Resort water parks. The park has a wave pool, a lazy river and 54 slides.
We didn't find published height rules for its rides, so ask at the water park desk if you have small swimmers.
Wilderness Resort water parks
Dashed = the hotel doesn't publish itNo indoor park of its own. Guests use the Wilderness Resort's three indoor parks at the main hotel (205,000+ sq ft combined), linked by an indoor skywalk.
Home to Lost World, a 3.2-acre outdoor water park.
54 slides across the Wilderness Resort's water parks: 29 indoor and 25 outdoor.
Six toddler areas across the Wilderness Resort.
Good to know
A stay includes access to all of the Wilderness water parks.
Check the hotel calendar before you go.
Rooms for families
- One-, two- and three-bedroom condos
- Fully equipped kitchens with cookware and dishes in every unit
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Drive times
| From | Drive |
|---|---|
| Madison | 45 min |
| Rockford | 1 hr 50 min |
| Milwaukee | 1 hr 55 min |
| Green Bay | 2 hr |
| Chicago | 3 hr |
| Minneapolis | 3 hr 40 min |
| Des Moines | 4 hr 25 min |
| Omaha | 6 hr 30 min |
Estimates from each city's downtown, without traffic.
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Parents ask
Is the water park included with a stay at Glacier Canyon Lodge?
Yes. A stay includes access to all of the Wilderness water parks.
How big is the water park at Glacier Canyon Lodge?
Glacier Canyon Lodge does not publish the size of its water park.
Does Glacier Canyon Lodge have a wave pool or lazy river?
Wave pool: yes. Lazy river: yes.
Is Glacier Canyon Lodge good for toddlers?
Yes. Six toddler areas across the Wilderness Resort.
How far is Glacier Canyon Lodge from Madison?
About 45 min by car (around 50 miles). From Rockford it is about 1 hr 50 min. These are estimates without traffic.
Can you visit the water park at Glacier Canyon Lodge without staying?
Glacier Canyon Lodge 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.