Among the most anticipated openings in Houston this year is the Great Wolf Lodge indoor waterpark. Originally announced back in 2022, the $200 million, 27-acre resort has finally opened its doors in Houston with a tidal wave of aquatic entertainment, attractions, lodgings, dining, and more.
Rather than having to wait until the fall to enjoy the gigantic new 532-room resort and 92,000-square-foot indoor waterpark, Houstonians are now able to enjoy all the aquatic adventures at The Great Wolf Lodge in Webster in pinnacle of summer.
The 92,000-square-foot Great Geyser indoor waterpark at Great Wolf Lodge is kept at a refreshing 84 degrees year round. Aquatic entertainment here ranges from its mellow lazy river, relaxing hot springs, gigantic wave pool, and kiddie swimming pools, to four-story-high water slides, an aquatic treehouse, and the Chinook Cove aquatic playground.
In addition to the indoor waterpark, the Great Wolf Lodge features a 60,000-square-foot adventure park including its brand new Howler’s Peak Ropes Course including its first-ever zipline element, Northern Lights Arcade, rock-themed Oliver’s Mining Co., Ten Paw bowling alley, Virtual Frontier VR experience, and 9-hole mini-golf course.
The resort also features a special MagiQuest adventure. The fantasy experience enables aspiring magi the chance to don wands, summon their powers, and go on a quest in an immersive live-action game.
New attractions at the Houston waterpark also include experiences inside its Grand Lobby. Outfitted in lighting fixtures that mimic the time of day, the lobby hosts immersive light shows, storytime hours, as well as nightly dance parties among other programming.
Great Wolf Lodge also features a variety of dining options. Restaurants include the Hungry As A Wolf pizza parlor, the outdoors-themed Fireside eatery, the Wood’s End Creamery, and more.
The resort features 532 standard, premium, and Northwoods-inspired themed rooms and suites in a range of sizes and accommodations. Bookings are now available through the venue’s website. As stated, future patrons can use the promotional code COUNTDOWN to receive up to 30% discounts on rates.
Day passes are also available at Great Wolf Lodge in Houston. Day passes, which must be purchased online, grant access to the waterpark as well as life jackets, towels, and daily programming.
The passes are free for kids aged 2 and under. Access to the adventure park is also available for additional purchase. To redeem your purchase, be sure to bring your ID and the credit card used to purchase the day passes.
“The advent of Great Wolf Lodge represents one of the most monumental accomplishments in the city’s history, as there will be only one Great Wolf Lodge within the entire Houston Metropolitan Statistical Area — and the city is thrilled that Webster will accommodate the nation’s premier indoor waterpark resort hotel and conference center,” the City of Webster said in a statement on Facebook.
Great Wolf Lodge is officially open in Webster area of Houston at 1000 Great Wolf Way.
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