Summer in Indiana is calling! Are you dreaming of sunny days filled with laughter, cool water, and unforgettable family moments? Look no further than The Waterpark in Carmel, located within the fantastic Monon Community Center complex at 1195 Central Park Dr. W. It’s the perfect destination to beat the heat and create those core summer memories.
Get Ready to Dive In: 2025 Season Details
Mark your calendars! The Waterpark is set to open its gates for the 2025 season, bringing waves of excitement. You can enjoy the fun daily from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm starting May 24th all the way through August 3rd. As the summer winds down, the park transitions to weekend-only hours (Saturday & Sunday) from Noon to 6:00 pm, running from August 9th until September 1st. Plan accordingly to maximize your splash time!
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Admission to The Waterpark
Getting into The Waterpark is straightforward. Daily admission is $17 for adults (ages 16-64) and $14 for youth (ages 3-15) and seniors (65+). Little ones aged 2 and under get in free! Are you a Carmel resident? Don’t forget your ID – you’ll receive a $3 discount on your daily ticket.
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2025 Season Passes to The Waterpark in Carmel
Season passes grant access throughout the 2024 season (from May 25 to August 4, 2024) and will automatically expire. Pass holders are required to pay the total amount in advance. Individual season passes can be purchased online, but household passes must be purchased in person at the Monon Community Center.
| Adult (Ages 16-64) | $147 |
|---|---|
| Household | $321 |
| Senior (Ages 65+) | $135 |
| Youth (Ages 3-15) | $99 |
Activities & Amenities
Waterslides
Water slides are a staple of any good waterpark … and The Waterpark in Carmel has many options. For a real rush, head up the hill to the adventure slides, where you will find a body slide and a tube slide.
The plunge slide is a must for those looking for a quick rush! It’s a large slide cut in half, and the adrenaline that comes with it is incredible.
FlowRider® – The Ultimate Surf Machine
Experience the thrill of surfing without leaving Indiana by visiting The Waterpark at the Monon Community Center, where you can ride the FlowRider® and catch rushing waves up to 30 mph!
Kiddie Pool
The Kiddie Pool, tailored for children under 48 inches, provides an easily accessible zero-depth entry and engaging activities. Little ones will delight in discovering the exciting water features, climbing, sliding, and splashing in this child-friendly pool created especially for them.
Lazy River
Located in the heart of The Waterpark at the Monon Community Center, this 1/8-mile attraction remains a visitor favorite. Guests can embark on a leisurely journey through the park, encountering gentle splashes and sprays en route.
Cabanas
Enhance a day at The Waterpark with a cabana rental! Between surfing the waves, floating on the lazy river, and sliding down the water slides, an escape to privacy is yours.
Full-day cabana rentals accommodate 6-8 guests and feature a ceiling fan, radio volume control, electrical outlets, two end tables, a lockable cabinet, and a mini-fridge.
Concession Stand
The Waterparks concession stand offers everything from small treats to full-size meals. The menu offers a variety of budget-friendly options (all under $5/each!) featuring hot favorites, tasty bites, chilly delights, and refreshing drinks.
BYOP (bring your own picnic)
Guests can bring outside food and drinks with them into The Waterpark; however, there are a few things you should plan to leave at home.
- No glass bottles, jars, containers, etc.
- No Alcohol
- No grills, crockpots, plug-in food warmers, etc.
Stay Connected & Plan Your Visit
Ready to jump in? For the absolute latest information on hours, specific attraction availability, cabana bookings, event tickets, and any weather-related updates, your best resources are:
- The official website: carmelclayparks.com/the-waterpark
- The “The Waterpark Updates” Facebook group for real-time news.
Whether you’re seeking high-energy thrills or a relaxing day floating in the sun, The Waterpark in Carmel is your go-to destination for summer fun. Gather your family and friends, pack your sunscreen, and get ready to make a splash!
Where is The Waterpark in Carmel located?
The Waterpark is located at 1195 Central Park Dr. W, Carmel, IN 46032.
2025 Events at the Monon Community Center Waterpark
Adults-Only Night at The Waterpark
Add it to your summer bucket list; Monon Mixers are back! These adult-only, after-hours events will be held throughout the summer on June 13, 27; July 11, 25; and August 8, 22. These events are for adults over 21 and will occur from 8:00 –10:00 pm.
2025 Monon-Mixer Dates:
Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
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