Hey there, fellow family adventurers! If you’re looking for a fun-filled vacation that will excite your little ones, look no further than these top 10 family-friendly resorts with amazing water parks. Whether you want to splash around in giant wave pools, slide down thrilling water slides or just relax in the lazy river, these resorts have got you covered.

1. Atlantis, The Palm - Dubai, UAE 🏖️🐠

Located in Dubai, Atlantis, The Palm is a luxurious resort that offers a stunning water park experience for the whole family. The resort’s Aquaventure Waterpark boasts over 30 attractions, including towering water slides, a mile-long rapid river ride and a shark lagoon. Plus, if you stay at the resort, you get free entry to the water park!

A photo of Atlantis, The Palm resort in Dubai, featuring its iconic architecture and an aerial view of the Aquaventure water park

2. Beaches Turks & Caicos - Providenciales, Turks and Caicos 🌊🏄‍♀️

The all-inclusive Beaches Turks & Caicos resort offers something for everyone, including a huge water park with an extensive selection of slides, waterfalls, and a lazy river. For the little ones, there’s a Sesame Street-themed splash pad, while teenagers will love the surf simulator and water basketball.

A photo of the Beaches Turks & Caicos resort's water park, showcasing its colorful slides and lounging areas.

3. Great Wolf Lodge - Multiple locations in the USA 🐺🌊

Great Wolf Lodge is a family-friendly chain of resorts that offer indoor water parks, open year-round. The parks feature a variety of water slides, wave pools, and splash pads, as well as activities like mini-golf, arcade games, and a ropes course. The lodges also offer kid-friendly themed rooms and suites.

A photo of Great Wolf Lodge's indoor water park, with its signature wooden structures and tubes twisting and turning over the water.

4. Disney’s Blizzard Beach - Orlando, Florida 🏰❄️

For a water park experience with a Disney twist, head over to Blizzard Beach in Orlando. The park’s theme is centered around an abandoned ski resort, with downhill ski-themed water slides and an out-of-control chairlift ride. There’s even a wave pool that freezes over during the ‘winter’.

A photo of a group of people enjoying a ride down the Summit Plummet, one of the most thrilling water slides at Disney's Blizzard Beach.

5. Sunwing Waterworld Makadi - Makadi Bay, Egypt 🐠🏊‍♀️

Located in the stunning Egyptian resort town of Makadi Bay, the Sunwing Waterworld Makadi offers a unique aqua park experience overlooking the Red Sea. With 50 water slides, a wave pool, and a lazy river, there are plenty of attractions to keep the whole family entertained. Plus, there’s a private beach just steps away from the park.

A photo of the Sunwing Waterworld Makadi's water park, including its multiple waterslides visible against the backdrop of the shimmering ocean.

6. Slide & Splash - Lagoa, Portugal 🌞🏝️

Slide & Splash is a fun-packed water park located in Lagoa, Portugal. The park has over 30 attractions, including water slides, pools, and even a live bird show. The park offers plenty of relaxation areas and is surrounded by stunning natural scenery, the perfect combination of thrills and relaxation.

A photo of Slide & Splash's lazy river, highlighting the blue-green waters, its twisting path and the lounging areas surrounding it.

7. Kalahari Resorts - Multiple locations in the USA 🐘🌴

Kalahari Resorts offer a unique African-themed water park experience with a range of slides, pools, and rides. The resorts offer an array of non-water park activities as well such as mini-golf, virtual reality games, and even an indoor adventure park. They are the perfect destination for families looking for a variety of activities.

A photo of one of Kalahari Resorts' indoor water park, showcasing its green and yellow tubes and pools set against a backdrop of safari-inspired murals.

8. Wild Wadi Waterpark - Dubai, UAE 🌞🐬

Located in Dubai, Wild Wadi Waterpark offers a delightful experience for those visiting with kids. It is easily one of the must-visit attractions in Dubai for its long list of rides and attractions, including the gravity-defying Jumeirah Sceirah which catapults you into a high-speed ride down the slide.

A photo of Wild Wadi Water Park, displaying its towering scale and its different colored slides and pools.

9. Siam Park - Adeje, Spain 🌴🌊

Siam Park offers a slice of paradise in the heart of Spain at the island of Tenerife. Siam Park boasts a fantastic selection of attractions, including an enormous wave pool, various water rides, and the world’s longest water slide. The park brings the beaches of Thailand to Spain with plenty of bars, restaurants, and private cabanas.

A photo of Siam Park in Tenerife, showing its impressive wave pool and the iconic structure of the Mai Thai River.

10. Rixos the Palm Dubai - Dubai, UAE 🏜️🌵

Rixos the Palm Dubai is a luxury beach resort located in Palm Jumeirah Island, Dubai. Its water park spans over an area of 20,00 square meters and includes water slides, splash pads, a wave pool, and even a small sandy beach. The park offers ample opportunities for relaxation as well, with a range of sun loungers and cabanas available to park-goers.

A photo of a family enjoying the Rixos the Palm Dubai resort's water park, showcasing the resort's sandy beach and several colorful water slides.

We hope this list helps you choose the perfect resort for your next family adventure. Don’t forget to pack your swimsuits and plenty of sunscreen!

A group of smiling people in swimwear, standing in a line with their hands raised excitedly, in front of a colorful, twisting waterslide.