Big Sky Waterpark
Columbia Falls, MT
Best for
Best for preschoolers through big kids, with some younger-child appeal in the kids' pool
Hours
The official 2025 calendar shows most open dates running 11:00-18:00 with Monday closures through much of the season.
Price
Paid destination waterpark pricing with full-day and twilight options.
Visit style
Destination waterpark day
Birthday parties
Available
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Editor's Take
Best when you want a full-on summer waterpark day with extras; overkill if you're only looking for a quick local splash-pad stop.
Best Fit
- Families with mixed ages who want bigger slides plus a younger-kid pool.
- Visitors planning a half-day or full-day attraction outing.
- Groups, reunions, or birthday gatherings that benefit from reserved areas.
- Families looking for a free or low-cost municipal spray park.
- Toddlers who only want a quiet, low-stimulation splash zone.
- Short visits where the admission cost is hard to justify.
At a Glance
Venue type
Age groups
Water features
Family amenities
Cost
Shade level
Bathroom access
Fencing
Surface type
Accessibility and comfort
Visit options
Season model
Toddler-friendly
Verified only
Operator type
Hours vary with season or weather
Plan Your Visit
Hours
- Concession stands
- Picnic areas
- Barbecues
- Gift shop
- Beach volleyball
- Locker rentals
- Mini golf
Pricing Snapshot
Mini Golf
$10.00 per roundKrazy Kars
$8.00 per rideWater Wars
10 balloons = $2.00Locker Rental
$5 + $5 depositOver 48 Full Day
$44.99Over 48 Twilight
$34.99Non Rider Full Day
$44.99Non Rider Twilight
$34.99Children Under 48 And Seniors 60 Plus Full Day
$34.99Children Under 48 And Seniors 60 Plus Twilight
$27.99Area 1
$75.00Area 2
$50.00Area 3
$35.00Full Day
$15 refund if wristband is attached and dry when leavingTwilight
$10 refund if wristband is attached and dry when leavingBig Sky Waterpark is a destination-style seasonal water attraction in Columbia Falls rather than a simple neighborhood splash pad. The park offers 10 waterslides, a kids' activity pool, a large whirlpool, mini golf, bumper cars, picnic areas, grills, and group rental spaces. It is best for families planning a half-day or full-day outing and for groups who want more attractions than a typical municipal splash park provides. Younger children do have kid-focused water play here, but the overall feel is busier and more attraction-heavy than a calm local splash pad.
Splash Pad Atlas Notes
Birthday Party Snapshot
Price
$75.00Details
Area 1 covered gazebo area with volleyball court, barbecue, horseshoe pits, and picnic tables for 50-75 people.Price
$50.00Details
Area 2 large tent near the kids' activity pool with 2 picnic tables and a barbecue.Price
$35.00Details
Area 3 smaller tent near the kids' activity pool with 1 picnic table and barbecue.Accessibility & Comfort
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Best for
Best for preschoolers through big kids, with some younger-child appeal in the kids' pool
Hours
The official 2025 calendar shows most open dates running 11:00-18:00 with Monday closures through much of the season.
Price
Paid destination waterpark pricing with full-day and twilight options.
Visit style
Destination waterpark day
Last updated
April 18, 2026
Verification summary
Last verified: April 10, 2026
Checked against 4 public sources.
Reviewed as
Municipal source review
April 10, 2026
Created listing from Big Sky Waterpark official website pages.
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