Visiting a waterpark in the summer is one of the more exciting things to do with your kids. We’ve rounded up all of the waterparks near Hamilton, Niagara and the GTA to help you plan an awesome summertime day trip with your family. Don’t forget the sunscreen!
To help you decide which waterpark to visit next, we have recapped their top features, this years prices for 2025, on-site food options and more. We answer your most asked questions and connect you with the attraction website, too!
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Wild Waterworks
Opening Date: June 21, 2025
Wild Waterworks is a Hamilton area summer staple! Located along the waterfront and easily accessed from the highway, this awesome water park boasts a Little Squirt Works kids area, an Eazy River, and multiple Body Slides and Tube Slides. And of course, you can’t forget their famous Wave Pool!
Our readers voted it the best waterpark near Hamilton. Every age will enjoy visiting Wild Waterworks!
2025 Pricing
- General (ages 11-64) $33.63
- Children (ages 3-10) $22.13
- Persons with a disability $22.13 (Attendant is Free)
- Senior (65+ years of age) $29.21
- Toddler (Children 2 and under) FREE
- Sundown rates (after 4pm), Season Splash Passes, and Online ticket purchases are also available
Know Before You Go
- One restaurant inside the park plus food trucks onsite daily outside of the park entrance
- Outside Food and Drinks Permitted, however alcohol, glass and knives are not allowed.
- Parking is free (and plentiful!)
- Life jackets are available for free on a first come first served basis
- Life jackets are mandatory for all children 10 and under. You may bring your own PFD, but double check it meets the parks requirements here.
Address: 680 Van Wagners Beach Road, Hamilton
Wet N Wild Toronto
Opening on June 14th!
This GTA favourite better than ever. This huge water park includes Wet N Wild Jr, multiple Body Slides and Tube Slides, and even some Mat Slides for racing! It also offers a Wave Pool, Lazy River and a Water Play Structure so there’s something for everyone at Wet N Wild!
2025 Pricing
- Pick Your Day Admission – $47.99 +HST per person when purchased online
- Single Day Admission – $56.99 +HST per person when purchased online
- Child / Senior – $46.99 +HST per person when purchased online
- Children 2 years old and under – FREE
Good To Know
- Life Jackets are available for free on a first come first served basis
- Four Restaurants onsite
- Outside food is not permitted
- Parking is $25 per car
- Cashless payments only
- Life jackets are mandatory for all children 10 and under. You may bring your own PFD, but double check it meets the parks requirements here.
Address: 7855 Finch Ave. W, Brampton
FunSplash Hamilton
Opening June 27th!
This unique attraction isn’t your usual water park! It offers 25 different and unique obstacles on inflatables in the lake! Located in the Binbrook Conservation Area, it’s a great destination for families with kids over 6!
Pricing for 2025
- $28 for two hours (does not include entry fee into the conservation area)
- $38 for an all-day pass
- $23 for an evening pass (5:30 pm to closing)
- $23 for kids ages 4-6 for the Kids’ Zone
Know Before You Go
- Ages 6 and up except for the Kids’ Zone.
- All tickets include a pair of Aqua Socks.
- Must wear provided PFD. Personal life jackets are not permitted.
- Prices are per person, include tax and are the same for children and adults. Price does NOT include the conservation park pass needed to enter the Binbrook Conservation Area.
- Check the water quality before you visit here.
Address: 5050 Harrison Road, Binbrook, inside Binbrook Conservation Area
funsplashsportspark.ca/hamilton/
Bingemans Big Splash
Open daily starting June 27, 2025!
Waterloo Region’s first water park offers multiple tube and body slides, along with a wave pool! They also have a Spray N Play water playground to enjoy.
2025 Pricing
- 48” tall and over: $43.95 per person at the gate or $39.95 online
- Under 48” tall: $31.95 at the gate or $26.95 online
- Under 2: Free
- Twilight (after 4pm): $23.95 at the gate or $21.95 online
Know Before You Go
- Life jackets are available for free on a first come first served basis
- Five Restaurants
- Outside food and drink are not permitted.
Address: 425 Bingemans Centre Dr, Kitchener, ON N2B 3X7
Earl Haig Family Fun Park
Earl Haig Family Fun Park will open on weekends starting May 30, and daily starting June 30, 2025.
Slide into summer and visit Brantford’s Earl Haig Family Fun Park! Bring your friends and family and enjoy a variety of activities and attractions including a splash pad, leisure pool with waterslide, lazy river, mini-putt, batting cages* and Snack Shack. Check the website for hours and holiday hours.
*The batting cages are closed for maintenance for the 2025 season.
2025 Pricing:
| Age category | Rate |
|---|---|
| Youth (3 – 14 years) | $8.42 |
| Adult | $11.86 |
| Senior (65+) | $9.87 |
| Two Years and Under | $3.00 |
18-hole Mini Putt is an additional cost, or can be purchased as a combo-ticket with a daily swim pass.
Know Before You Go
- You can bring your own food and drink, excluding alcoholic beverages.
- Earl’s Snack Shack is also open for snacks and hot food.
- A refundable deposit of $10.00 is required for locker keys, lifejackets and tube rentals, and $5.00 per mini-putt item.
- You can also rent shelters in 2 sizes (50 people and 100 people) and beach volleyball courts.
Address: 101 Market Street South, Brantford, Ontario
brantford.ca/en/things-to-do/earl-haig-family-fun-park-brantford.aspx
Popular Attractions with Amazing Waterparks!
Emerald lake
Experience a day of water fun in our five-acre pollution-free, spring-fed quarry lake.
- Waterpark opens on weekends only from May 17 to June 15, 2025.
- Open 7 days a week from June 21 to August 31, 2025 from 9am to 7:30pm.
- The waterpark will be closed completely on Labour Day Monday for the year 2025.
(No one will be admitted into the waterpark after 6:30 pm). All Hours are weather permitting.
2025 Pricing
- Ages 3 and under are free
- (Weekdays) $25.00 + HST = $28.25 (ages 4 – 64)
- (Weekends) $30.00 + HST = $33.90 (ages 4 – 64)
- (Seniors – Everyday) $15.00 + HST = $16.95
Water Park Includes:
- Snack bar
- Life jacket rental available (or bring your own)
- 5-acre spring-fed quarry 15 to 40 feet deep, with high and low diving area
- Watertoys in the quarry include trampolines, a rock-climbing wall, Saturn, teeter-totter, and jungle joe plus an obstacle course!
- 200-foot water slide which empties into a 4-foot pool
- Huge splash pad with rubberized surface, water guns and sprinklers
- Large 2-foot deep kiddie pool with water jets
- Kids playground
- 18 regulation-size sand volleyball courts throughout the waterpark
- Basketball courts
- Sandy beach area
- Lots of great picnic areas with picnic tables
Address: 7248 Gore Rd, Puslinch, ON N0B 2J0
Splash Works at Canada’s Wonderland
Open for the season!
Probably the best-known waterpark in the area, Canada’s Wonderland SplashWorks is an incredible destination for summer fun. Included in your Wonderland entrance fee, it turns a hot summer day into cooled-down fun! With 17 water slides and water attractions, there’s something for everyone. Hours fluctuate between 11 am – 6 pm or 7 pm. Read about Canada’s Wonderland here.
Address: 1 Canada’s Wonderland Drive, Vaughan
Splash Island at Toronto Zoo
Open Daily from June 26 to September 1, 2025
Open Weekends/Holidays until June 22
10:30am to 6:00pm – weather permitting
Free with Zoo Admission
Looking to cool down while you visit the animals? The Splash Island at Toronto Zoo is a great destination inside this world-famous zoo! With water slides, splash pads, and a water playground, you’ll have a great time playing no matter how old! Splash Island is open from 10 am – 6 pm.
Misumu Bay Splash Park at African Lion Safari
Open May 17 – September 1, 2025!
Included in Safari admission – learn about African Lion Safari here
Heading on a safari this summer? Be sure to stop by Misumu Bay while you’re at it! This kid’s splash and water park is a fun destination for the younger ones. Offering slides, tipping buckets and many play structures, it’s the perfect way to cool off!
Know Before You Go
- Height restriction of 38″ for all slides and tipping bucket
- Opens daily at 11 am
- Closes weekdays at 5:30 pm
- Closes weekends at 7 pm
1386 Cooper Road, Cambridge
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