The Ultimate Guide to Beating the Heat in Wildwater Kingdom

Summer is the perfect time visit Dorney Park with family and friends, and soak up the sun. Your trip won’t be complete without stepping into our famous Wildwater Kingdom, the coolest place to slide, splash, chill and dine in the Lehigh Valley! Every ticket to Dorney Park includes admission to Wildwater Kingdom, so pack your swimsuit and use this Ultimate Guide for an #AMAZING day – two parks for the price of one.

Arrive Early

Getting into Wildwater Kingdom as soon as the gates open offers up prime real estate in the lounge chair market – on a first-come, first served basis. Once you designate your family’s headquarters for the day – you’ll be ready to make a splash.

Dorney Park Season Passholders get in even earlier with their valid 2018 Season Pass!  Just present your Gold or Platinum Season Pass at the All-Day Lockers entrance and get into Wildwater Kingdom 30 minutes before it opens throughout the entire 2018 season, and enjoy exclusive access to Wildwater Cove!

Rent a Cabana

Relax in style in Wildwater Cove with one of our Premium Cabanas. Enjoy a semi-private covered area that accommodates up to 6 guests with chaise lounges, pool side service, early access into Wildwater Kingdom and more. Plus, you will receive a $20 spending credit for Pool Side Service upon check-in.

Slide into Summer

From the audible countdown of Python Plummet to the splish-splashing’ fun of Lollipop Lagoon, there is something for every water lover in Wildwater Kingdom.

Wildwater Kingdom features 28 slippery slides, 3 water attractions for the whole family, like Kids Cove and Island Waterworks, and 2 rivers that will have you floating away.

Dining in Wildwater Kingdom

Come lunch time, there are plenty of dining locations in Wildwater Kingdom to satisfy your appetite and will get you back in the wild waters in no time!

Stop by our new nautical themed restaurant, Tidal Wave Café, located along the main Wildwater Kingdom midway! Enjoy hand-battered fried shrimp, rotisserie chicken, hand-breaded chicken tenderloins, house-smoked pulled pork, and more.

In the mood for pizza instead? Papa Luigi’s has you covered with fresh-dough pizza made with fresh toppings, and other favorites such as Philly cheesesteaks.

Pool Side Entertainment

This summer brings two new shows to Wildwater Kingdom! Where else can you go that has entertainment in their waterpark like this?

Our new Krank Up the Kingdom brings popular music and dancing, as well as water battles, pool games, and trivia against our hosts to Wildwater Cove every Tuesday through Sunday from 2 PM until 5 PM.

The Tidal Waves are the hottest band under the sun! Sit back and relax as they play top hits from Wildwater Kingdom Marketplace as you float down Runaway River every Tuesday through Sunday with shows at 2:30 PM, 3:30 PM and 4:30 PM.

Lifejackets

Children, first-time swimmers, and weaker swimmers are encouraged to take advantage of our complimentary lifejackets available for use throughout Wildwater Kingdom. Guests are permitted to wear their own life jacket; however it must be Coast Guard certified.

For unlimited visits to Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, and so much more, buy your 2018 Season Pass today and beat the heat all season long!