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VR ADVENTURE
A portal hidden deep in the woods at Great Wolf Lodge reveals a gateway to adventure. The Virtual Frontier takes your next experience with friends and family somewhere new: the virtual world. Whether you and your pack are teaming up to dive deep below the ocean, battling each other in a futuristic game of dodgeball, or staring in awe as you walk among the dinosaurs, the Virtual Frontier is an open world of wonder. Go beyond the lodge and step into a thrilling digital reality of games, action, and fun.
Brand New To The Frontier
MagiQuest: Powers & Puzzles, our new VR game, lets your pack test their Magi mettle. Enter the twilight clearing of MagiQuest's Whispering Woods to solve puzzles, unlock powers and create magical mayhem in an amazing fantasy forest.
Sensory Level & Participant Guidelines
1 = low sensory stimulation, 10 = high sensory stimulation
6
Touch
- User must wear a VR headset
- Users can feel wind blowing
- User must hold controllers and aim with them
1
Taste
- Low impact on this sense
7
Sound
- Potential for close proximity/ shared space with other guests
- Enclosed space and loud music
- Sound from the VR experience and unexpected loud noises
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Smell
- Potential for dizziness or disorientation from the VR experience
- 4D screen through VR headset
- Users must turn and move to use controllers
1
Sight
- Low impact on this sense
Safety Requirements
Safety Requirements
- For your safety, your shoes must be closed-toe and closed heel with rubber soles. Athletic shoes are ideal. Shoe laces must be tied. No flip-flops, Crocs™ or open heel shoes are permitted.
- Proper attire is required. Loose, comfortable, casual clothing that covers you and allows you to move around, such as T-shirts, long pants or long shorts, should be worn.
- Food, drinks and gum are prohibited.
- Follow all directions from the attending staff.
The Virtual Frontier HOURS
*Hours are subject to change.
Location: Indoor Water Park
Single Admission: $14.99
one game play
Family Admission: $49.99
one game play for a group of 4
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Experience a world of play, all under one roof. Check out the map of our lodge and discover all the adventures waiting for your pack.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in a stay at Great Wolf Lodge?
Great Wolf Lodge guests have unlimited access to our 84-degree indoor water park, filled with slides, pools, and more. Guests are also invited to enjoy free daily events and activities, including dance parties, arts and crafts, and story time. Our Adventure Park is also full of attractions available at an additional cost. Parking is not included in the room rate.
What's the best age for visiting Great Wolf Lodge?
Great Wolf Lodge has something for everyone in the family. Our indoor water park has shallow pools and safe kiddie play areas for toddlers, as well as exciting waterslides for older children and teens. Explore by age on our site to find the best activities and attractions for your family.
Which activities are free and which are paid at Great Wolf Lodge?
Your stay includes unlimited water park access every day of your visit with free towels, life vests, and WiFi. Additionally, there are free daily activities: Yoga Tails, Epic Story Time, character meet & greets, arts & crafts, and games at no additional cost. Paid activities and adventures at the lodge can include MagiQuest, arcade games, mini bowling, Build-A-Bear, and many other experiences that vary by location. Check your specific lodge Attractions page for details.
Do I need to budget extra money for activities?
While there are many free and fun daily activities at the lodge, signature attractions like MagiQuest, arcade games, Build-A-Bear, and more do have an additional charge. Most guests budget for these activities during their visit, but you can have a memorable and rewarding trip to the lodge with only the included amenities.
