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Cape Town is the heart of South Africa and thousands of tourists visit the place every year. As a very beautiful and amazing country, South Africa is filled with so many amusing things that make this place a fun adventure for families. There are various and amazing water parks in Cape Town that has become the best visiting place for families with kids. Kids love amusement parks very much and when the water word adds to it, they love it more. Water parks in Cape Town are the places of absolute wonder for children and their parents love to visit these places with them at least once a year.

10 Best Waterparks In Cape Town

If you love water parks and having a visit in South Africa with your kids, then you must visit the amazing water parks in Cape Town, and you will have a fun-filled day and your children will be very happy as well. Here we have listed the 10 water parks in this place so that you can choose from them.


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1. Bugz Family Playpark

Bugz Family Playpark

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This water park is the largest one in Western Cape and it’s highly appreciated by the kids of every age. They love to run, jump and explore the area and their outdoor playing area is for challenging the little minds in various games. The amusement park has amazement for 2 to 10 years old kids and they can always play at the water amusement area with their adult’s supervision. Many events are held here for kids like birthdays, surprise parties and so on. If you want to bring your kid down here you must be ready to see some crazy activities of your kids in this park.

Location: 56 Tarentaal Street | Joosten Bergvlakte, Cape Town Central 7570, South Africa
Price: R60- adults, R70- kids.

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2. Water World Strand

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This is an excellent place for kids to play their entire day with water. Waterworld Strand Water Park is the best place for kids and for adults as well. Especially this place is made for kids and they enjoy their day by splashing through the water tunnels and the cool swimming pools. There are so many water slides and your kids will love that for sure. This place also contains a cafe where you can have delicious coffee and pizza as well.

Location: Beach Road, Strand 7140, South Africa
Price: R90 to R150

3. Cool Runnings

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If you are looking for an outdoor thrill in a water park then this is the place for you and your kids as well. Experience the downhill toboggan water slide where you don’t have to walk but the water slide will take you down. Enjoy this amazing water park with the best food and drinks in the place. You will always get the licensed bar in this park. Spent 2 to 3 hours in the water park and you will forget every stress.

Location: Off Carl Cronje Drive | Tygervalley, Bellville 7530, South Africa
Price: R50 to R60

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4. Cape Wheel

Cape Wheel

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This is a wheel round and at the waterfront of Cape Town. So if you love rides you can buy a ticket for this ride and enjoy it with your family and friends. You can experience the whole city from the top and the waterfront view is always amazing. You can have 12 to 15 minutes of the safe ride and experience the Robben islands while you are on the ride. The atmosphere is always amazing when you decide to ride it and try to avail the rides on the morning time, that way you will be able to dodge the congestion.

Location: Dock Road | V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
Price: R150 adult and R75 child.

5. Adventure Land – Water Slides and Play Park

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This water park lies in the 24-hectare land. You can enjoy the 75m super tube and 25m mini tube slide in this park. Get yourself into the 12m high slide and that is for the thrill lovers. Your kids will also love the same. You can find amusement for toddlers as well, as there are 2 little slides that plunge into the small kid’s pool. There is also a play park with a jungle gym and swings. Your kids will love this place and at the end of the day, it will be hard for you to drag them out of the water park.

Location: N2, Plettenberg Bay 6600, South Africa
Price: R145.00

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6. Milnerton Water Park

Milnerton Water Park

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Enjoy the Milnerton waterpark in Cape Town and have a fun-filled day with your kids. The water slides are amazing and you can jump into the pool with your kids as well. The main attraction of this water park is the water slides and you will have a fun-filled day with your family here.

Location: off Pentz Drive, Table View Cape Town, Western Cape
Price: Adults- R50 & kids- R35

7. Wild Waves Water Park

Wild Waves Water Park

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Enjoy a fun-filled day with your family in the Wild Waves water park. This place is very affordable for both kids and adults and you can have all day with various water rides. There are lifeguards to keep everyone safe as well. This place is suitable for all ages and the staff is very well behaved too. If you are hungry while splashing through the water rides, you can have delicious foods from the restaurant inside the water park. The water park has a hotel attached to it, you will have to pay half price if you are staying at the hotel. Try getting tickets for this water park as this is one of the popular places in Cape Town and it stays crowded most of the time.

Location: Wild Coast Sun resort, Port Edward 4295, South Africa
Price: R120 for adults and R60 for kids.

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8. Valley of Waves

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The place is filled with roaring waves of the water area. The man-made lagoon is the best attraction for everyone. You can come here with your partner or with your kids; everyone will have the best time of their lives. The place will give you an absolute beach feel, and if you are here for a business trip, all your stress will wash away by the roaring lagoon of Valley of waves. The residents of the hotel have free entry to the park other people have to buy tickets.

Location: Sun City Resort, Sun City 0316, South Africa
Price: For adults- R160. Kids- R70 and free for 2-year-olds.

9. Waterworld

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This is another wonder from the Sun City of Cape Town. This water park is a paradise for wakeboarding, water ski. If you love water sports then this is the place for you. You can travel at the surrounding by taking mini cars and see your kids having fun on the trampoline. All in all, visiting this water park will be fun-filled one as always.

Location: Sun City, Sun City 0316, South Africa
Price: Adults- R75. Kids- R 65

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10. uShaka Wet ‘n Wild

uShaka Wet 'n Wild

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Book your Wet ‘n wild tickets beforehand and get ready to enjoy this amazing place. You also have to come early to get a good spot for you and your kids. Get along with the water slides and have a wonderful time with your little ones. Your kids will love the kiddies’ zone and the various rides.

Location: 1 King Shaka Avenue | uShaka Marine World, Durban 4001, South Africa
Price: Adults- R211. Kids- R169.

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Are you ready for the thrill and adventure on your next trip to Cape Town? If these waterparks entices you and gives that urge to go and explore the waterworld, then don’t wait and pack your bags for your long awaited holiday to South Africa and enjoy a fun and frolic day with the kids.


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