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Slidewaters

102 Waterslide Drive · Chelan, WA

Why you should go…

Slidewaters is a family water park in Chelan, Washington, that has operated since 1983. It offers ten body and tube slides, a 500 foot lazy river, a large hot tub and a kiddie pool, plus Lakeside Surf, a wave pool used for surf lessons and competitions, and High Trek Chelan, a zipline and ropes course. General admission runs about 25 dollars for guests over four feet tall.

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General attractions guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Book the time slot, not just the ticket

    Timed entry is now the norm at big-draw attractions, and online tickets are often cheaper than the gate.

  • Grab the daily schedule on arrival

    Feeding times, keeper talks, and shows run on a posted timetable that changes day to day.

  • The first hour is the quietest

    Queues build through late morning and peak after lunch, so an early start buys you the shortest waits.

  • Budget past the ticket price

    Parking, lockers, strollers, and food inside the gates are common extras worth planning for.

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