The Mayan Adventure Indoor Waterpark is located in the Chicago suburb of Elmhurst at the Holiday Inn Chicago-Elmhurst. The park features 24,000 square feet of play areas and attractions including the Grand Mayan tube slide and the Howling Monkey body slide, both of which empty into the plunge pool. For a more relaxing ride, consider a tube cruise along the Oogaboo Lazy River. Families can challenge each other to a game of water basketball or win prizes in the Mayan Mania Arcade. The waterpark is available for parties with private birthday rooms and semi-private cabanas. Families may also dine at the on-site Island Breeze Bar and Grill.
Mayan Adventure Indoor Waterpark
624 North York Rd.
Elmhurst, IL 60126
630-279-1100
mayanindoorwaterpark.com
Key Lime Cove is a popular family vacation destination in Gurnee. Designed after the architecture of the Florida Keys, Key Lime Cove features a variety of island attractions including deluxe accommodations, shopping, restaurants and a large indoor waterpark. The Lost Paradise Waterpark covers 65,000 square feet of the Key Lime Cove resort. The park features a number of rides and attractions for kids and parents, including a swirling whirlpool ride, body slides and tube slides. There are also relaxing spas, lazy rivers and interactive play structure for the kids. For younger childen, Key Lime offers a play pond with smaller slides designed for toddlers.
Key Lime Cove
1700 Nations Drive
Gurnee, IL 60031
224-656-8685
Keylimecove.com
Grizzly Jacks Grand Bear Resort is a large woodland resort located across from the Starved Rock State Park in the town of Utica. This resort features family-friendly lodging and a variety of attractions including a 24,000 square foot indoor waterpark. The Grand Bear Falls waterpark is located withing Grizzly Jack's Enchanted Forest indoor amusement park. Grand Bear Falls features wave pools, water slides and a lazy river. For toddlers, the park features a special kiddie pool. Guests also have access to the park's arcade. For hungry families, Grizzly Jacks offers onsite dining options including the Lumber Jack's Pizzeria and Sports Bar.
Grizzly Jacks Grand Bear Resort
Illinois Route 78
Utica, IL 61373
888-595-2421
grizzlyjacksresort.com
