Get ready for fun and excitement, as the Grand Experience Water Park is set to break ground in West Des Moines next year with a projected opening day in 2025. This state-of-the-art water park promises to be a grand experience for families, friends, and visitors of all ages. The 226-acre, $600 million development will be located on Grand Avenue between 60th and 88th Streets in West Des Moines.
The centerpiece of The Grand Experience is a 100,000 square foot indoor water park that is two-and-a-half times bigger than the Great Wolf Lodge in Kansas City. The main centerpiece will be a 220,000 square foot facility which includes the water park, a 40,000 square foot family entertainment center, a 400-room hotel and a business conference center designed to accommodate a conference with over 1,000 visitors. The area is also designed to accommodate up to 1,200 residential homes with a project goal of delivering a large portion of high-quality workforce housing for the expected 1,000 service industry employees that will be hired.
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Otherwise, read on to learn more! Featuring a wide range of attractions and amenities, the Grand Experience Water Park offers something for everyone. From thrilling water slides to a lazy river, and a wave pool to a children's play area, there's something to suit all tastes and preferences. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to relax, you'll find what you're looking for at this water park.
For the thrill-seekers, the park boasts several high-speed water slides, including the notorious "Black Hole" and "Rage" slides. These are said to be guaranteed to provide an adrenaline rush like no other. If you're looking for something more leisurely, the lazy river is the perfect place to float and unwind. And for those who love the ocean or are relocating to West Des Moines from the coast, the wave pool is the closest you'll get to an ocean-esque beach in Iowa.
For families with young children, the park offers a safe and exciting play area, with a variety of water features designed specifically for kids. This means that parents can relax and watch their children have fun, knowing that they're in a safe and secure environment.
In addition to the attractions, the Grand Experience Water Park will also offer a range of food and drink options, from snack bars to (soon to be announced) restaurants. So, whether you're looking for a quick bite or a sit-down meal, you'll surely find everything you need to refuel and recharge.
An obvious game-changer, The Grand Experience Water Park is set to increase the demand on homes for sale in West Des Moines and all real estate in the area. With its wide range of attractions and amenities, it's sure to become an Iowa favorite for years to come for locals and tourists. So, order your swimwear, gather your friends and family, and get ready to have some grand fun soon!
