Resort and Destination Splash Areas

Raging Rivers Waterpark

Mandan, ND

Large Mandan waterpark with an Aqua Play area, kiddie pool play area, lazy river, major slides, concessions, rentals, and birthday party options.

Water play area and attractions at Raging Rivers Waterpark in Mandan.

Raging Rivers combines destination-style water attractions with a family play area.

Photo 1 of 3. Raging Rivers combines destination-style water attractions with a family play area.

Editorial notes

What stands out

This is the destination pick for the region: pricier and more effort than a city splash pad, but much stronger for mixed-age families wanting a full day out.

Good fit

  • Families with mixed ages who want more than a basic splash pad.
  • Kids who enjoy destination-style water attractions and longer stays.
  • Summer birthdays and group outings.

Consider another option if

  • Families looking for free city-run spray play.
  • Caregivers wanting a very simple toddler-only water stop.
  • Quick visits where paying admission is not worth it.

Know Before You Go

Weather
Hours are weather permitting; official Facebook page is used for weather updates
Hours vary with season or weather
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Splash structure
  • Toddler zone

For caregivers

  • Changing area
  • Concessions
  • Little shade
  • On site
  • Partially fenced
Visit type
Destination outing
Read more about this location

Raging Rivers Waterpark is the region's biggest warm-weather water destination and includes an Aqua Play area and kiddie pool play zone alongside its lazy river and major slides. It is a better fit for families planning a full outing than for those wanting a quick neighborhood splash pad stop. Parents with mixed-age kids may especially like the broader menu of attractions, while families with younger children can use Tod Time sessions in July when the Aqua Play Unit is the featured play structure during a calmer early-access window.

Hours & Admission

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
Age 3 And UnderFree
Senior 62 Plus$14
Mate Under 48 In$14

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Accessibility

Considerations

Families needing specific access support should verify play-area entry details and restroom accommodations directly.

Location

2600 46th Avenue SE

Mandan, ND, 58554

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Other options nearby

Children playing on the splash pad at New Generations Park in Bismarck.

Free neighborhood splash pad in New Generations Park with button-activated water play, a playground, restrooms, picnic shelter access, and paved trail connections.

Children playing at the splash pad area of Elks Aquatic Center in Bismarck.

Outdoor pool complex in central Bismarck with a splash pad, two small slides, concessions, changing rooms, umbrellas, and a playground.

Sources & Updates

2 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 10, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.

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Last check on record
Apr 10, 2026
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What changed

  • April 10, 2026

    Created listing from official Raging Rivers Waterpark pages and mapped as a destination-style splash area due to its Aqua Play and kiddie play features.