{"id":9734,"date":"2021-04-18T10:34:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-18T16:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/?p=9734"},"modified":"2025-12-22T12:13:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T18:13:20","slug":"things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do in Wisconsin Dells with Kids in [y]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Known as the \u201cWaterpark Capital of the World,\u201d Wisconsin Dells is a complete entertainment destination for families with kids of all ages. There are both indoor and outdoor water parks to explore. All offer a wide range of slides, wave pools, and river splashes!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open year-round, Wisconsin Dells is the perfect spot for a family vacation, with options for everyone to explore and enjoy. Those interested in experiencing more dryland activities can enjoy the city\u2019s many theme parks, outdoor adventures, entertainment attractions, and open-air events. Check out the list below for some of our favorite<strong> things to do in Wisconsin Dells with kids<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">View Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e4d1e28132c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #0f0f0f;color:#0f0f0f\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #0f0f0f;color:#0f0f0f\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e4d1e28132c\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#26-Best-Things-To-Do-in-Wisconsin-Dells-with-Kids\">26 Best Things To Do in Wisconsin Dells with Kids<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#1-Great-Wolf-Lodge\">1. Great Wolf Lodge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#2-MagiQuest\">2. MagiQuest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#3-Rick-Wilcox-Magic-Theater\">3. Rick Wilcox Magic Theater<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#4-Lake-Delton\">4. Lake Delton<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#5-Tommy-Bartlett-Exploratory\">5. Tommy Bartlett Exploratory<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#6-Noahs-Ark-Waterpark\">6. Noah\u2019s Ark Waterpark<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#7-Knuckleheads\">7. Knuckleheads<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#8-Tom-Foolerys-Adventure-Park\">8. Tom Foolery\u2019s Adventure Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#9-Original-Wisconsin-Ducks\">9. Original Wisconsin Ducks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#10-Witches-Gulch-%E2%80%93-Dells-Boat-Tours\">10. Witches Gulch &#8211; Dells Boat Tours<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#11-Paul-Bunyans-Cook-Shanty-Lumberjack-Show\">11. Paul Bunyan\u2019s Cook Shanty &amp; Lumberjack Show<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#12-Country-Bumpkin-Farm\">12. Country Bumpkin Farm<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#13-Wisconsin-Deer-Park\">13. Wisconsin Deer Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#14-Wisconsin-Big-Cat-Rescue\">14. Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#15-B-H-Trout-Fishing-Bait-Shop\">15. B&amp;H Trout Fishing &amp; Bait Shop<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#16-Bigfoot-Ropes-Course-Zipline-Tour\">16. Bigfoot Ropes Course &amp; Zipline Tour<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#17-Big-Chiefs-Go-Karts\">17. Big Chief\u2019s Go-Karts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#18-Dells-Mining-Company\">18. Dells Mining Company<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#19-Lost-Canyon-Horse-Tours\">19. Lost Canyon Horse Tours<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#20-The-Riverside-Great-Northern-Railway\">20. The Riverside &amp; Great Northern Railway<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#21-Canyon-Creek-Riding-Stables\">21. Canyon Creek Riding Stables<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#22-Big-Sky-Twin-Drive-In-Theater\">22. Big Sky Twin Drive-In Theater<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#23-Pirates-Cove-Adventure-Golf\">23. Pirate\u2019s Cove Adventure Golf<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#24-Skate-at-The-Keg\">24. Skate at The Keg<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#25-Cascade-Mountain\">25. Cascade Mountain<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#26-Downtown-Wisconsin-Dells-River-Walk\">26. Downtown Wisconsin Dells &amp; River Walk<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#Frequently-Asked-Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#How-do-we-get-to-Wisconsin-Dells\">How do we get to Wisconsin Dells?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#When-is-the-best-time-to-visit-Wisconsin-Dells\">When is the best time to visit Wisconsin Dells?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#Why-is-the-area-called-%E2%80%9CWisconsin-Dells%E2%80%9D\">Why is the area called \u201cWisconsin Dells\u201d?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-wisconsin-dells-with-kids\/#What-are-the-current-COVID-19-guidelines-in-Wisconsin-Dells\">What are the current COVID-19 guidelines in Wisconsin Dells?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"26-Best-Things-To-Do-in-Wisconsin-Dells-with-Kids\"><\/span>26 Best Things To Do in Wisconsin Dells with Kids<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-Great-Wolf-Lodge\"><\/span>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/wisconsin-dells\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Great Wolf Lodge<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"767\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wisconsin-dells-great-wolf-lodge.jpg\" alt=\"things to do in wisconsin dells with kids\" class=\"wp-image-9736\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wisconsin-dells-great-wolf-lodge.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wisconsin-dells-great-wolf-lodge-450x255.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/wisconsin-dells\/waterpark-attractions\/indoor-water-park\/whooping-hollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Great Wolf Lodge<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This ultimate, all-encompassing family resort has everything you need for a successful vacation with the kids: an indoor water park for year-round fun, adventure park attractions, and entertaining activities for all ages such as story time and nightly dance parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><strong>Interested in visiting our Wisconsin Dells lodge? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/wisconsin-dells\/plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Book your stay<\/strong><\/a><strong> today!<\/strong> <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The water park has a wave pool, hot tubs, and tons of slides, large and small. Your family will be comfortable in the spacious themed suites and with family-friendly dining options. Each guest will receive a wristband for easy access to the all-inclusive water park and entertainment activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-MagiQuest\"><\/span>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/wisconsin-dells\/waterpark-attractions\/attractions\/magiquest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MagiQuest<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"767\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/MagiQuest-Great-Wolf-Lodge.jpg\" alt=\"MagiQuest family-friendly and fun for all\" class=\"wp-image-9737\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/MagiQuest-Great-Wolf-Lodge.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/MagiQuest-Great-Wolf-Lodge-450x255.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/wisconsin-dells\/waterpark-attractions\/attractions\/magiquest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Great Wolf Lodge<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This live-action adventure game can be found inside our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/wisconsin-dells\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Great Wolf Lodge<\/a> resort. In this role-playing adventure challenge, players explore the four-story building with a magical wand that opens hidden treasures and clues along the way.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The goal is to complete a series of quests: solving puzzles, helping mystical creatures, and ultimately battling an evil dragon. The magic wand stores player information, making it convenient to leave and return without losing your place in the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-Rick-Wilcox-Magic-Theater\"><\/span>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/rickwilcox.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rick Wilcox Magic Theater<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Rick-Wilcox-Show.jpg\" alt=\"One of the most top-rated attractions in Wisconsin Dells\" class=\"wp-image-9757\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Rick-Wilcox-Show.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Rick-Wilcox-Show-450x304.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Rick-Wilcox-Show-768x520.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/rickwilcox.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rick Wilcox Show<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most top-rated attractions in Wisconsin Dells, this hour-long illusion and magic show is family-friendly and fun for all.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Husband-and-wife team Rick and Suzan Wilcox constantly add new surprises and audience interactions to keep things lively. There is even a Livestream TV display in the lobby for parents who have to step out with a fidgety infant or toddler.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-Lake-Delton\"><\/span>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelwisconsin.com\/south-central\/sauk-county\/lake-delton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lake Delton<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lake-Delton.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Delton, Wisconsin\" class=\"wp-image-9738\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lake-Delton.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lake-Delton-450x225.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelwisconsin.com\/south-central\/sauk-county\/lake-delton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Travel Wisconsin<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This artificial freshwater lake offers swimming beaches, boating, fishing, and hiking for outdoor fun. Young kids can wade in the water and play in the sand, while the whole family may enjoy kayaking or s\u2019mores over the fire pit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-Tommy-Bartlett-Exploratory\"><\/span>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tommybartlett.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tommy Bartlett Exploratory<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Tommy-Bartlett-Exploratory.jpg\" alt=\"interactive exhibits relating to space, physics, and technology\" class=\"wp-image-9739\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Tommy-Bartlett-Exploratory.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Tommy-Bartlett-Exploratory-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Tommy-Bartlett-Exploratory-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tommybartlett.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tommy Bartlett Exploratory<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Year-round, families can enjoy the Tommy Bartlett Exploratory Interactive Science Center with nearly 200 interactive exhibits relating to space, physics, and technology. Kids can ride a high-wire sky cycle or lift a car off the ground all on their own!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">This is also the only place on Earth where you can explore an authentic Russian Space Station MIR module. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tommy Bartlett name is well-known for entertainment among Wisconsin Dells regulars. Unfortunately, the hugely popular Tommy Bartlett Show was affected by COVID-19 restrictions and was closed down permanently during the 2020 season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For over seventy years, the Tommy Bartlett Show had entertained crowds with acrobatic water skiing and boat stunts on the water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-Noahs-Ark-Waterpark\"><\/span>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noahsarkwaterpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Noah\u2019s Ark Waterpark<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Noahs-Ark.jpg\" alt=\"Noah\u2019s Ark is considered the largest waterpark in the country\" class=\"wp-image-9742\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Noahs-Ark.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Noahs-Ark-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com.ph\/ShowUserReviews-g60403-d107777-r408994865-Noah_s_Ark_Water_Park-Wisconsin_Dells_Wisconsin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trip Advisor<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Established in 1979, Noah\u2019s Ark is considered the largest waterpark in the country. Covering 70 acres and three miles of waterslides, the park offers dozens of attractions, including two rivers, two wave pools, group rides, and tube rides.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For thrill-seekers, one of their newest slides includes a six-story drop! There are separate areas for younger children with fountains, splash pools, and smaller slides. There are also extensive options such as a 4-D theater, arcade, mini-golf, and playgrounds for those seeking dry activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-Knuckleheads\"><\/span>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.knuckleheadspark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Knuckleheads<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1167\" height=\"730\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/amusement-rides-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Amusement Rides in Knuckleheads\" class=\"wp-image-9744\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/amusement-rides-edited.jpg 1167w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/amusement-rides-edited-450x281.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/amusement-rides-edited-1024x641.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/amusement-rides-edited-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1167px) 100vw, 1167px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.knuckleheadspark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Knuckleheads<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This vast indoor amusement park has areas for older and younger children to enjoy. For the thrill-seekers, there is a roller coaster, trampoline park, and ropes course.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those who prefer to stay close to the ground will enjoy the bowling alley, 4-D theater, and arcade. Younger children can roam around a designated area created just for them, complete with slides and smaller rides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8-Tom-Foolerys-Adventure-Park\"><\/span>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kalahariresorts.com\/wisconsin\/parks-and-passes\/tom-foolerys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tom Foolery\u2019s Adventure Park<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Tom-Foolerys-Adventure-Park.jpg\" alt=\"Kids having fun at Tom Foolery's Adventure Park\" class=\"wp-image-9746\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Tom-Foolerys-Adventure-Park.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Tom-Foolerys-Adventure-Park-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kalahariresorts.com\/wisconsin\/parks-and-passes\/tom-foolerys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tom Foolery Adventure Park<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar to Knuckleheads, this gigantic indoor amusement park offers a bit of everything for the whole family. Favorites include laser tag, mini-golf, bowling, go-karts, arcade games, climbing walls, and an indoor zip line.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are plenty of activities for children of all ages. You can find the park situated within the Kalahari Resort. Day passes are available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9-Original-Wisconsin-Ducks\"><\/span>9. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsinducktours.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Original Wisconsin Ducks<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Webp.net-compress-image-10-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Original Wisconsin Duck Tour \" class=\"wp-image-9748\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Webp.net-compress-image-10-1-edited.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Webp.net-compress-image-10-1-edited-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsinducktours.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Original Wisconsin Ducks<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These amphibious truck-boat vehicles dating from World War II take you through some of the most beautiful scenery in Wisconsin Dells. The kids won\u2019t get bored of the view, because the ride itself is half the fun! Since 1946, these original one-hour Duck tours wind through steep turns, drops, and splashes that will thrill the whole family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10-Witches-Gulch-%E2%80%93-Dells-Boat-Tours\"><\/span>10. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dellsboats.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Witches Gulch &#8211; Dells Boat Tours<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Upper-Dells-Boat-Tour-1024x546.jpg\" alt=\"Upper Dells Boat Tour, Witches Gulch\" class=\"wp-image-9749\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Upper-Dells-Boat-Tour-1024x546.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Upper-Dells-Boat-Tour-450x240.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Upper-Dells-Boat-Tour-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Upper-Dells-Boat-Tour.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/leisuregrouptravel.com\/cruising-wisconsins-waterways\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leisure Group Travel<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Only accessible through the Upper Dells Boat Tour, Witches Gulch is a narrow canyon filled with extraordinary and eerily calm scenery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">Located right above the river dam, the boat tour will break for about 15 minutes so that visitors can explore the Witches Gulch.&nbsp;<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Carved by wind and water over thousands of years, the area remains hidden away from the main stretch, providing calm and quiet. The walk is flat, easy, and accessible for strollers and young children. Bathrooms are available, along with a small concession stand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11-Paul-Bunyans-Cook-Shanty-Lumberjack-Show\"><\/span>11. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dellspaulbunyans.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paul Bunyan\u2019s Cook Shanty &amp; Lumberjack Show<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Paul-Bunyans-Cook-Shanty.jpg\" alt=\"Kids friendly menus that will surely be enjoyed\" class=\"wp-image-9750\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Paul-Bunyans-Cook-Shanty.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Paul-Bunyans-Cook-Shanty-450x225.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Paul-Bunyans-Cook-Shanty-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dellspaulbunyans.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paul Bunyan&#8217;s Cook Shanty<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a hearty meal and enjoy great entertainment for the whole family. Paul Bunyan\u2019s Cook Shanty offers an all-you-can-eat breakfast and family-style meals. The kid-friendly menu includes sliders, corn dogs, chicken fingers, and grilled cheese. For a special treat, try the homemade buttermilk donuts!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Next door, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dellslumberjackshow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lumberjack Show<\/a> is available with an additional ticket. This exciting performance by professional lumberjacks and athletes includes ax-throwing, log rolls, block chops, and more. Fast and action-packed, the kids will not be bored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12-Country-Bumpkin-Farm\"><\/span>12. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.countrybumpkinfarm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Country Bumpkin Farm<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Country-Bumpkin-Farm-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Country Bumpkin Farm - Petting Farm\" class=\"wp-image-9751\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Country-Bumpkin-Farm-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Country-Bumpkin-Farm-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Country-Bumpkin-Farm-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Country-Bumpkin-Farm-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Country-Bumpkin-Farm-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.countrybumpkinfarm.com\/gallery\/petting-farm-play-village\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Country Bumpkin Farm<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For a fun day away from the water, this is the perfect place to run around. There are the traditional tractor rides, petting zoo, and seasonal corn maze, along with more unique and fun features like a kid-size zipline and pedal karts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kids can play around in a miniature town complete with a school and jail, or the whole family can compete in an obstacle course, including rock climbing. When you get hungry, enjoy u-pick produce, a fresh bakery, and other goodies from the farm store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13-Wisconsin-Deer-Park\"><\/span>13. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisdeerpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wisconsin Deer Park<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wisconsin-deer-park.jpg\" alt=\"Animal lovers in the family will enjoy a visit to the Wisconsin Deer Park\" class=\"wp-image-9752\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wisconsin-deer-park.jpg 878w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wisconsin-deer-park-450x282.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wisconsin-deer-park-768x481.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisdeerpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wisconsin Deer Park<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Animal lovers in the family will enjoy a visit to the Wisconsin Deer Park, where they can view, feed, pet, and interact with deer, elk, and bison. Young ones may especially enjoy feeding the animals from the palms of their hands!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">This educational petting zoo has been running for over 50 years, providing wildlife a natural environment on 40 acres of land. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14-Wisconsin-Big-Cat-Rescue\"><\/span>14. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsinbigcats.org\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"569\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wisconsin-big-cat-rescue.jpg\" alt=\"Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue\" class=\"wp-image-9753\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wisconsin-big-cat-rescue.jpg 569w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wisconsin-big-cat-rescue-450x260.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsinbigcats.org\/56\/Lions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This non-profit rescue and education center is licensed by the USDA. The center provides a peaceful and safe home to lions, tigers, and leopards from previous private owners who would prefer to have them euthanized.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proceeds from admissions fees and donations support the work of caring for and protecting the big cats in their care. The kids may most enjoy the morning feeding tour (starting at 8:00 am) when the cats are most active and visible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15-B-H-Trout-Fishing-Bait-Shop\"><\/span>15. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhtroutfarm.com\/trout-fishing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">B&amp;H Trout Fishing &amp; Bait Shop<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BH-Trout-Fishing-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Build memories as a family at B&amp;H Trout Fishing\" class=\"wp-image-9756\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BH-Trout-Fishing-edited.jpg 526w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BH-Trout-Fishing-edited-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhtroutfarm.com\/trout-fishing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">B&amp;H Trout Fishing <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Build memories as a family, with the thrill of a child patiently waiting and then catching their first fish on the line. B&amp;H Trout Fishing was established in 1950 and is one of the oldest attractions in Wisconsin Dells.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><strong>Getting around by car? Pump up the fun with these <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/road-trip-with-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>10 Ideas for the Ultimate Road Trip With Kids<\/strong><\/a>. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone is guaranteed to catch a rainbow, brook, or brown trout from one of two spring-fed ponds. The company provides all equipment. Pay by the inch, and the team will even clean your fish and keep it on ice for you to take home.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you prefer, you can grill it at the on-site picnic area. Great for a relaxing, family day, as there is no time limit, no fish limit, and no licensing requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16-Bigfoot-Ropes-Course-Zipline-Tour\"><\/span>16. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dellsadventurepark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bigfoot Ropes Course &amp; Zipline Tour<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bigfoot-Rope-course-and-zipline-tour.jpg\" alt=\"best things to do in Wisconsin dells with kids\" class=\"wp-image-9758\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bigfoot-Rope-course-and-zipline-tour.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bigfoot-Rope-course-and-zipline-tour-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfootzip.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bigfoot Zipline Tours<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For adventurous families, the enormous outdoor Bigfoot Ropes Course offers opportunities for a full-day adventure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over 80 different ropes course elements offer challenges for multiple experiences and ability levels (all ages welcome; must be 43 inches or taller). Or head next door to the highly popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigfootzip.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bigfoot Zipline Tour<\/a>, spending 2 hours zipping through the trees on seven different tracks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17-Big-Chiefs-Go-Karts\"><\/span>17. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisdells.com\/wisconsin-dells-area\/attractions\/big-chiefs-race-mountain.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Big Chief\u2019s Go-Karts<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Big-chiefs-go-kart.jpg\" alt=\"this a fun challenge for the whole family\" class=\"wp-image-9759\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Big-chiefs-go-kart.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Big-chiefs-go-kart-450x197.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisdells.com\/Blog-Stories\/Go-Karting-in-Wisconsin-Dells.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Big Chiefs Go Kart<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Big Chief\u2019s Go-Karts course runs over a river, up and downhill, and around sharp curves. Affordable pricing makes this a fun challenge for the whole family; older kids can even race against the adults!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"18-Dells-Mining-Company\"><\/span>18. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dellsminingco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dells Mining Company<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dells-Mining-Company-1024x651.jpg\" alt=\"Dells Mining Company\" class=\"wp-image-9760\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dells-Mining-Company-1024x651.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dells-Mining-Company-450x286.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dells-Mining-Company-768x488.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dells-Mining-Company.jpg 1336w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dellsminingco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dells Mining Company<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, kids can pan for treasure using traditional, hands-on techniques. Several types of natural gemstones are hidden in the earth, including amethyst, blue topaz, sapphires, and emeralds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever the kids find, they can keep! There are now two locations, one near Noah\u2019s Ark Waterpark and a year-round location in downtown Wisconsin Dells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"19-Lost-Canyon-Horse-Tours\"><\/span>19. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lostcanyontour.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lost Canyon Horse Tours<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/lost-canyon-horse-tours.jpg\" alt=\"Lost Canyon Horse Tours with a unique views\" class=\"wp-image-9761\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/lost-canyon-horse-tours.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/lost-canyon-horse-tours-450x309.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/lost-canyon-horse-tours-768x528.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lostcanyontour.com\/tour-details\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lost Canyon Horse Tours<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Only a horse-drawn carriage can take you down into the narrow cliff-walled gorges of the private Lost Canyon. The horses navigate through tight squeezes to gain access to areas that have not seen sunlight in more than 500,000 years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">With unique views highlighting the natural landforms of the Wisconsin Dells, this half-hour tour is fascinating for all ages. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"20-The-Riverside-Great-Northern-Railway\"><\/span>20. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dellstrain.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Riverside &amp; Great Northern Railway<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dells-Train.jpg\" alt=\"The Riverside and Great Northern Hallway\" class=\"wp-image-9762\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dells-Train.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dells-Train-450x281.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dellstrain.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Riverside and Great Northern Hallway<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For the train buffs in the family, young and old, this miniature-steam train ride through the scenery of the Wisconsin Dells is sure to be a hit. While the adults enjoy the views and the history, the kids are sure to go crazy over the train ride alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"21-Canyon-Creek-Riding-Stables\"><\/span>21. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canyoncreekridingstable.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canyon Creek Riding Stables<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/canyon-creek-riding-stables.jpg\" alt=\"Canyon Creek Riding Stables Ghost Tour\" class=\"wp-image-9764\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/canyon-creek-riding-stables.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/canyon-creek-riding-stables-450x309.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/canyon-creek-riding-stables-768x528.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canyoncreekridingstable.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canyon Creek Riding Stables<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy a trail ride through a mock wild west ghost town! The one-hour experience will take you on wilderness trails, complete with scenic views of rock formations and a waterfall. The kids can also enjoy the goats, sheep, and donkeys at the petting zoo before or after the ride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"22-Big-Sky-Twin-Drive-In-Theater\"><\/span>22. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigskydrivein.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Big Sky Twin Drive-In Theater<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/big-sky-drive-in-wisconsin.jpg\" alt=\"Big Sky Twin Drive-in Theatre\" class=\"wp-image-9765\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/big-sky-drive-in-wisconsin.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/big-sky-drive-in-wisconsin-450x337.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.in\/LocationPhotoDirectLink-g60403-d1450890-i26138512-Big_Sky_Twin_Drive_In_Theater-Wisconsin_Dells_Wisconsin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trip Advisor<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch a double-feature for the price of one, under the stars, rain or shine. With a traditional snack bar and stereo sound, you can catch the latest Hollywood films in this classic drive-in experience for the whole family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"23-Pirates-Cove-Adventure-Golf\"><\/span>23. <a href=\"https:\/\/piratescovewisdells.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pirate\u2019s Cove Adventure Golf<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Pirates-cove-adventure-golf-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pirates Cove Adventure Golf\" class=\"wp-image-9969\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Pirates-cove-adventure-golf-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Pirates-cove-adventure-golf-1-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/piratescovewisdells.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pirate&#8217;s Cove Adventure Golf<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pirate\u2019s Cove caters to the whole family on five different courses ranging from easy to difficult for those who love mini-golf. During breaks from the golf, you can relax in the spacious picnic area, and kids can enjoy the vast playland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"24-Skate-at-The-Keg\"><\/span>24. Skate at The Keg<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Skate-at-the-Skeg.jpg\" alt=\"The Keg restaurant in downtown Wisconsin Dells\" class=\"wp-image-9767\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Skate-at-the-Skeg.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Skate-at-the-Skeg-450x360.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Skate-at-the-Skeg-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/dellskeg.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Keg<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Keg restaurant in downtown Wisconsin Dells offers year-round outdoor ice skating for the family. Synthetic ice is used on warmer days, and on cold days, enjoy a hot cup of cocoa after skating. The attached sports bar\/restaurant offers a variety of family-friendly menu options and a kids\u2019 game room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"25-Cascade-Mountain\"><\/span>25. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cascademountain.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cascade Mountain<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Cascade-Mountain-1.jpg\" alt=\"Cascade Mountain is a beautiful ski and snowboard facility\" class=\"wp-image-9968\" style=\"height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Cascade-Mountain-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Cascade-Mountain-1-450x301.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelwisconsin.com\/downhill-skiing-snowboarding\/cascade-mountain-ski,-snowboard-snow-tube-204089\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Travel Wisconsin<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cascade Mountain is a beautiful ski and snowboard facility located about 20 minutes from Wisconsin Dells for families visiting during the winter. Lessons are available, along with nearly fifty trails of varying difficulty levels.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><strong>Traveling with small kids? Keep them entertained during a long flight with these awesome<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/best-airplane-activities-for-toddlers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong> airplane games for kids<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong> <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For more relaxed fun, take a lift up and come down through one of the 800-foot snow tubing chutes! Great family-friendly rates include free ski passes for all children 12 or younger, so long as a paid adult accompanies them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"26-Downtown-Wisconsin-Dells-River-Walk\"><\/span>26. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisdells.com\/wisconsin-dells-area\/attractions\/scenicriverwalk.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Downtown Wisconsin Dells &amp; River Walk<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/scenic-river-walk.jpg\" alt=\"Scenic River Walk to enjoy the scenery on foot or by bike \" class=\"wp-image-9769\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/scenic-river-walk.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/scenic-river-walk-450x338.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisdells.com\/wisconsin-dells-area\/attractions\/scenicriverwalk.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Scenic River Walk<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For free, relaxing entertainment, nothing can beat a walk downtown or a stroll along the Wisconsin River. Watch the Duck boats go by, grab a <a href=\"http:\/\/macandcheeseshop.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">macaroni &amp; cheese<\/a> lunch, people watch, and window shop!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the corner of Broadway &amp; Eddy Street, venture down the quarter-mile <em>Scenic River Walk <\/em>to enjoy the scenery on foot or by bike. The downtown area of Wisconsin Dells offers neighborhood parks and year-round <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisdells.com\/wisconsin-dells-events-festivals.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">festivals<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With over 40 million visitors each year, Wisconsin Dells offers year-round entertainment for the whole family. It\u2019s the perfect all-inclusive vacation destination for both indoor and outdoor fun and adventure, from its famous waterparks to indoor amusement, games, and natural beauty for all ages to enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t have plans to travel anytime soon, bring the fun to you! Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Great Wolf Lodge blog<\/a> for crafts, recipes, and other activities you can enjoy with the whole family.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What do you think? Are there things to do in Wisconsin Dells with kids that didn\u2019t make the list? If so, let us know in the comments!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently-Asked-Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1628021038107\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How-do-we-get-to-Wisconsin-Dells\"><\/span>How do we get to Wisconsin Dells?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Located in south-central Wisconsin, Wisconsin Dells is easily accessible from Chicago or Milwaukee by car, airplane, or train\/bus. Most visitors arrive by car via Interstate 90\/94; it is a two-hour drive from Milwaukee.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The nearest airport is 55 miles away in Madison (MSN), serviced by American Airlines, Delta, Frontier, Sun Country, and United. Wisconsin Dells also has Greyhound and Amtrak stations.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1628021057845\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When-is-the-best-time-to-visit-Wisconsin-Dells\"><\/span>When is the best time to visit Wisconsin Dells?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>As the \u201cWaterpark Capital of the World,\u201d one would think it\u2019s best to visit in the summertime. While summer is a great time to come, the crowds are more extensive, especially during holiday weekends. Fortunately, Wisconsin Dells is set up for year-round family entertainment with many indoor waterparks and other seasonal activities.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1628021059023\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why-is-the-area-called-%E2%80%9CWisconsin-Dells%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Why is the area called \u201cWisconsin Dells\u201d?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>\u201cDells\u201d are small valleys. The Wisconsin River has carved through soft Cambrian sandstone over the past fifteen thousand years, creating these magnificent cliffs, gorges, and valleys. The area is named for these land formations along the banks of the Wisconsin River. There is a wonderfully scenic drive through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devilslakewisconsin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Devil\u2019s Lake State Park<\/a> (30 minutes from Wisconsin Dells), offering beautiful views.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1628021059865\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What-are-the-current-COVID-19-guidelines-in-Wisconsin-Dells\"><\/span>What are the current COVID-19 guidelines in Wisconsin Dells?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Wisconsin Dells is open for visitors and eager to welcome families safely. Health protocols are guided by the Centers for Disease Control, state, and local health organizations. As circumstances are subject to change, we recommend checking the Wisconsin Dells\u2019 Travel Updates page for the latest guidelines.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Known as the \u201cWaterpark Capital of the World,\u201d Wisconsin Dells is a complete entertainment destination for families with kids of all ages. There are both indoor and outdoor water parks to explore. 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