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Water Parks in North Carolina

36 of the 1,151 paintball fields and family entertainment venues we track in North Carolina are water parks and splash pads. Full listings for every city are on the North Carolina page.

36venues
28cities
1,151venues statewide

Venues range from city-run splash pads for toddlers to massive resort parks with wave pools and multi-story drop slides. Smaller community facilities usually offer flexible single-day passes, while major commercial parks often require advance reservations and charge separately for tube rentals or cabanas. Checking capacity limits, depth requirements, and shade availability beforehand matters much more than just finding the nearest location.

Charlotte 6

  1. Ray's Splash Planet

    215 N Sycamore St, Charlotte, NC 28202

  2. Boomerang Bay

    14523 Carowinds Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273-6756

  3. Paramount's Carowinds Theme Park

    Highway I-77, Charlotte, NC 28202

  4. Carrowinds

    Lantana Ave, Charlotte, NC 28212

  5. Carolina Harbor

    14523 Carowinds Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273-6756

  6. Berkshire Pool

    4104 Houldsworth Dr, Charlotte, NC 28213

Kinston 2

  1. Lions Water Adventure

    2602 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28504

  2. West Water Park

    1160 Strawberry Branch Rd, Kinston, NC 28501-6880

Wilmington 2

  1. Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park

    5320 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403-5810

    Mon–Thu 10am–10pm, Fri–Sat 10am–11pm, Sun 12pm–10pm

    Parties & groups
  2. Splashpad

    1418 N 7th St, Wilmington, NC 28401-2955

Winston-Salem 2

  1. Winston Waterworks Water Park

    3584 Winston Lake Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27105

  2. Sprague Pool

    1350 E Sprague St, Winston-Salem, NC 27107

Carolina Beach 1

  1. Splash Waterpark

    S Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

Concord 1

  1. Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | Concord

    10175 Weddington Rd, Concord, NC 28027

Corolla 1

  1. The Villas at Corolla Bay

    Cane Garden Bay Cir, Corolla , 27927, United States, Corolla, NC 27927

Durham 1

  1. Durham City Government Swimming Pools

    1639 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707

Efland 1

  1. Wet'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park

    Efland, NC

Elizabethtown 1

  1. White Lake Water Park

    192 NC-53, Elizabethtown, NC 28337

Emerald Isle 1

  1. The Salty Pirate Water Park

    8915 Reed Dr, Emerald Isle, NC 28594

Fort Mill 1

  1. Carolina Harbor

    14523 Carowinds Blvd, Fort Mill, NC 28273

Greensboro 1

  1. Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park

    3910 S Holden Rd, Greensboro, NC 27406-9503

Greenville 1

  1. Splashpoint

    1700 Chestnut St, Greenville, NC 27834

High Point 1

  1. High Point Water Park

    1617 Shaver St, High Point, NC 27265

Hope Mills 1

  1. Fantasy Lake Waterpark

    5869 Permastone Lake Rd, Hope Mills, NC 28348

Kill Devil Hills 1

  1. Elbow Beach Bermuda Bay Pool

    1100 Cambridge Rd, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948-9516

Lake Lure 1

  1. Lake Lure Beach and Water Park

    2724 Memorial Hwy, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Lexington 1

  1. Elevated Wake Park

    220 Bryant Rd, Lexington, NC 27292

Marion 1

  1. Mountain Paradise

    16823 US-221, Marion, NC 28752

Morrisville 1

  1. Wet 'n Wild - Greensboro

    Morrisville, NC

Powells Point 1

  1. H2OBX Waterpark

    8526 Caratoke Hwy, Powells Point, NC 27966

Salisbury 1

  1. Lincoln Pool

    110 Old Concord Rd, Salisbury, NC 28144-5528

Statesville 1

  1. Statesville Rec Water Park

    Statesville, NC 28625

Supply 1

  1. Magic Mountain Fun Park

    3396 Holden Beach Rd SW, Supply, NC 28462

Taylorsville 1

  1. Sun Crest Water Park

    6806 All Healing Springs Rd, Taylorsville, NC 28681

Wake Forest 1

  1. Fantasy Lake Adventure Park

    3601 Quarry Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wilkesboro 1

  1. Splash Pad (Heritage Square)

    100 E Main St, Wilkesboro, NC 28697

Check dress codes and outside food rules. Most parks enforce strict swimwear policies without metal zippers, and while municipal splash pads often allow personal coolers, commercial venues usually restrict outside food and drink.

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Good to know

What is the difference between a splash pad and a water park?

Splash pads are zero-depth play areas with spray nozzles and dump buckets designed primarily for young children, often free or low-cost to enter. Full water parks feature deep pools, slides, lazy rivers, and dedicated staff like lifeguards. Choosing between them usually depends on the age group of your group and how long you plan to stay.

Do water parks usually charge for spectators who do not swim?

Most commercial water parks require full-price admission for anyone entering the facility, regardless of whether they plan to swim. Some municipal pools offer reduced dry-spectator fees, but these options are rare at larger venues. It is best to assume everyone in your party needs a standard ticket unless the park explicitly lists a non-swimmer rate.

How much does entry to a water park typically cost?

Local splash pads and public aquatic centers typically charge under $10 per person, or may even be free. Large destination parks often range from $40 to $70 for a daily pass, with extra costs for parking, lockers, and food. Booking tickets online in advance frequently saves a few dollars per pass compared to front-gate prices.

Does paintball hurt?

Paintball impact feels like a firm flick or rubber band snap, which may leave a minor bruise. Wearing layers, chest protectors, and gloves significantly reduces the sting. You can find gear tips and field safety rules on PaintballAtlas.

What to wear for paintball?

Wear long-sleeved shirts, heavy pants like jeans or cargo pants, and sturdy closed-toe shoes or boots. Choose clothes you do not mind getting dirty, along with padded gloves and a neck protector for safety. For detailed outfit guides and field requirements, check PaintballAtlas.