Duluth has one hotel with its own indoor water park: Edgewater. Edgewater doesn't publish whether passes come with the room and has 35,000 sq ft of indoor water park.
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Edgewater Hotel & Waterpark
Duluth, MN · 35,000 sq ft indoor
A Lake Superior hotel with The Edge, a 35,000 sq ft indoor water park with two four-and-a-half-story slides, a 400-foot lazy river, a vortex pool and a kids' play structure with a 300-gallon tipping bucket. Wristbands cost extra unless you book a rate that includes them.
Lazy riverToddler area5 min See details - Nearby
Timberlake Lodge Hotel
Grand Rapids, MN
An 84-room lodge with the small Grand Splash Waterpark: a 98-foot body slide that loops outside the building before dropping into a splash pool, an 18-inch kiddie pool with a frog slide, and a jumbo hot tub by a waterfall.
Toddler area1 slides1 hr 20 min See details - Nearby
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brainerd-Baxter
Baxter, MN · 30,000 sq ft indoor
A Baxter hotel with the Three Bear Waterpark: about 30,000 sq ft with two 300-foot slides, a lazy river, a 1,000-gallon dumping bucket and small slides for little ones. The park runs daily in summer and on weekends and school breaks the rest of the year.
Passes includedLazy riverToddler area1 hr 55 min See details - Nearby
Rapid River Lodge & Water Park
Baxter, MN
A 68-room Baxter lodge with an indoor water park: a 250-foot tube slide, a 240-foot body slide, a lazy river with a waterfall and a kiddie pool with small slides and a tree fort. Most rooms include 4 passes, and the park opens Friday to Sunday.
Passes includedLazy riverToddler area2 slides1 hr 55 min See details - Nearby
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Baxter, MN · 30,000 sq ft indoor
A 102-room lodge in Baxter, formerly Arrowwood Lodge, with the 30,000 sq ft Paul Bunyan Waterpark: a 45-foot slide tower with a tube slide and a body slide, a lazy river and a zero-depth play pool. Reservations include up to four wristbands.
Passes includedLazy riverToddler area2 slides2 hr See details
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Compare the water parks
Facts from each hotel's own pages| Hotel | From Duluth | Water park | Slides | Wave pool | Lazy river | Toddler area | Passes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EdgewaterDuluth | 5 min | 35,000 sq ft | — | No | Yes | Yes | Extra cost |
| Timberlake LodgeGrand Rapids | 1 hr 20 min | — | 1 | No | No | Yes | — |
| Holiday Inn Express BaxterBaxter | 1 hr 55 min | 30,000 sq ft | — | No | Yes | Yes | Included |
| Rapid River LodgeBaxter | 1 hr 55 min | — | 2 | No | Yes | Yes | Included, set by room |
| Lodge at Brainerd LakesBaxter | 2 hr | 30,000 sq ft | 2 | No | Yes | Yes | Included |
A blue tick means yes. "—" means the hotel doesn't publish it. Drive times are estimates from downtown without traffic.
Quick picks
Duluth: what to know
The Edgewater is the only hotel water park in Duluth, on London Road near the lakeshore.
If you're happy to drive, 4 more water park hotels are within about 2 hr, starting with Timberlake Lodge in Grand Rapids at about 1 hr 20 min.
Where they are
How to choose
Check the passes
Some hotels include water park access for every guest. Others cap passes by room type.
Measure the kids
Big slides often need riders to be 42" or 48" tall. Each hotel page lists the rules we found.
Toddlers need their own zone
A shallow splash area matters more than the size of the park.
Hours change by season
Weekday winter hours can be shorter than summer weekends.
Think about meals
Suites with a kitchen or kitchenette save money on longer stays.
Parents ask
Is there a hotel with a water park in Duluth?
Yes. Edgewater has its own indoor water park. The next closest is Timberlake Lodge Hotel in Grand Rapids, about 1 hr 20 min away.
What is the biggest indoor water park hotel in Duluth?
Edgewater Hotel & Waterpark has the most indoor water park space here, at 35,000 sq ft.
Which water park hotels in Duluth are best for toddlers?
Edgewater has a dedicated toddler or little-kids area with shallow water and small slides.
Which water park hotels in Duluth have a lazy river?
Edgewater has a lazy river or action river.
Are indoor water parks open all year?
Indoor water parks are built for year-round use, which is why they are popular in Midwest winters. Hours change by season and day of the week, and parks can close for private events, so check the hotel's calendar before you go.
Can you use a hotel water park without staying overnight?
Some hotels sell day passes: Edgewater offers them. Most others on this page do not publish a day-pass option, and many limit their parks to overnight guests.
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