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Welcome To Traverse City, MI

Welcome To Traverse City, MI

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Welcome to Traverse City

Third lodge to open in 2003, our resort in Michigan’s northwest Lower Peninsula is ideally located to draw families from both Chicago and Detroit. When you’re looking for the ultimate family getaway, our resort has it all: a 38,000 square-foot indoor water park kept at a warm 84 degrees year-round, fun attractions & events, dining options to please every palate, and more — Experience a world of play all under one roof.

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Alberta Falls

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Crooked Creek

Suites

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Comfortable space for the whole family to rest, relax & recharge
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Our partnership with P&G provides a CleanPLUS Experience in suites
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Water park passes & kids events included with an overnight stay
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We Have the Perfect Suite for Your Pack's Needs

Whether you book a Standard Suite with room for up to 6 guests, a Themed Suite featuring one-of-a-kind accommodations, or our Premium Suites offering comfortable space for up to 13, we've got you covered.
Discover the right den for your family's rest and relaxation in between all the splashing and fun.

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Featured Attraction

MagiQuest

Are you ready to unleash your inner wizard? MagiQuest is an immersive game experience that takes you on a magical adventure through Great Wolf Lodge. Armed with a magic wand, you'll explore a fantastical world filled with secrets and surprises, unlocking new challenges and quests as you go.

MagiQuest

Our immersive game experience takes you on a magical adventure through the Lodge.

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Attractions

Great Wolf Lodge boasts a variety of exciting attractions to keep the entire family entertainemed. Start a rock collection at Oliver’s Mining Co., defeat the shadowy darkness in MagiQuest, explore new heights on Howler’s Peak Ropes Course and score big at the Northern Lights Arcade.

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Oliver's Mining

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Howl in One Mini Golf

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Ten Paw Alley

 
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Howl-O-Ween

Looking for even more fun during your stay at Great Wolf Lodge? Howl-O-Ween is our annual celebration of fall, featuring exciting seasonal events sure to make your pack's visit an unforgettable one.  

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Dining

Delicious dining options to satisfy your pack for every meal of the day—and tasty snacks in between splashes.

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Get the free Great Wolf Lodge mobile App for convenient and quick communication, food ordering, and much more:

1.    Trip Planning at your fingerprints

2.    Fast and easy mobile check-In

3.    Food Ordering—refuel in between adventures

4.    Daily entertainment schedule to plan your activities

5.    Dance party playlists and fun photo filters for your pack

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the water park hours at the Great Wolf Lodge in Traverse City, MI?

For water park hours during your stay, please view our Indoor Water Park page. You can access the water park any time after opening on your arrival day and until closing time on your departure day.

How much is a water park day pass at the Great Wolf lodge in Traverse City?

You can enjoy all of the water slides and pools at the water park at Great Wolf Lodge in Traverse City with a Day Pass. Half Day Passes start at $30 per person and Full Day Passes start at $40 per person. Passes are free for children ages 2 and under.

Are there any sites close to the Great Wolf Lodge in Traverse City?

If you want to venture out, our lodge is conveniently located just 5 minutes from downtown Traverse City, MI, where you can enjoy local wineries, breweries, and boutique shopping.

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Things to do around Traverse City, MI

Great Wolf Lodge is a full-service resort that makes it easy to meet, dine and enjoy activities and entertainment without having to leave the building. Conveniently located next to Kings Island Amusement Park just off Interstates 71 and 75, there are options for golf, canoeing, ziplining and outlet shopping nearby. With a short 25 minute-drive to Downtown Cincinnati, you can enjoy a Cincinnati Reds baseball game, visit the Cincinnati Zoo, check out the Newport Aquarium and so much more! Our sales professional can help you with recommendations and pricing. 

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3575 N. US 31 S., Traverse City MI 49684, USA

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