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Dive Into the Ultimate Family Vacation at Our Traverse City Resort

No matter what the weather outside is doing, our resort at Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City, MI, keeps the indoor water park fun flowing 365 days per year. Splash, swim, and slide with the whole family, then dry off and head into our adventure park to delight in dry-land attractions such as bowling, arcade games, mini golf, our immersive MagiQuest adventure game, and more. Kids will love the assortment of entertainment included in your stay—from yoga and arts & crafts projects to a dance party and story time that wrap up the day—and be sure to keep your camera handy for a photo op with the Great Wolf Kids characters who have been known to roam around the resort.

Whether you're planning a special occasion or just need a quick escape, our Great Wolf Lodge resort provides top-notch service that creates memories of a lifetime.


Resort Amenities

stairs and theindoor waterslides they lead to
Water Park
Discover the collection of slides, pools, and more that our indoor water park offers.
girl in wolf ears and boy in wizard hat raise their wands to play MagiQuest game
Attractions
Keep the fun going on dry land with the various attractions in our adventure park.
Dad and daughter run and play surrounded by other families sitting
Entertainment
Enjoy a variety of interactive events that are included in your stay at the resort.

Guest Rooms, Suites & Accommodations

Our luxurious suites are spacious and inviting, providing the perfect respite after a day of play.

We have accommodations for groups small or large with special features like patios, sleeper sofas, themed sleeping areas, and/or accessible bathrooms, so you can customize your stay to fit your family's needs.

Room amenities such as a coffeemaker, a mini fridge, internet access, and HDTVs are standard, ensuring you have everything you need at our Traverse City resort for the ultimate family getaway.


Resort Dining

The variety of dining options for kids and adults located throughout our Traverse City resort can cater to any appetite: enjoy a family meal of shareable plates, pizza fresh from the oven, a casual poolside picnic, and more.

Parents will appreciate our coffee and bar outlets for when it's time to fuel up or unwind, and there are sweet treats to grab and go whenever the craving strikes.

The Great Wolf Lodge mobile app offers contactless food ordering so you can plan ahead and have your food ready for pick-up exactly when you want it.




Events & Meetings

Great Wolf Lodge is available to host private events of all types. With multiple flexible rooms and more than 15,000 square feet of outdoor event space, our Traverse City resort has your next special occasion covered with:

  • Adaptable event spaces for birthdays, weddings, cocktail receptions, conferences, meetings, and more
  • A personalized program for groups of any size
  • Dedicated blocks of suites with easy payment options
  • Separate event parking and entrance
  • Full-service customizable catering
  • Fully integrated A/V and technology options


Things To Do in Traverse City, MI

Once you're done having fun at the resort, take some time to explore the rest of Traverse City.

The northern Michigan destination is best known for its proximity to Lake Michigan. A number of hotels, motels, cabins, and additional lodging options have popped up over the past few years to support an increasing number of tourists.

Grand Traverse Bay remains one of the most popular places to visit, with over 32 miles of sugar-sand beach to explore. There are some great Traverse City resorts located nearby for visitors to enjoy a meal with a view, including the West Bay Beach and the Grand Traverse Resort. 

You can also explore Traverse City on foot! Some of the most popular hiking trails around the water include the West Grand Traverse Bay Trail, East Grand Traverse Bay Trail, Little Traverse Bay Trail, and Crooked Tree Trail. Pyramid Point, Sand Lakes Quiet Area, and Empire Bluffs provide some of the best views in the area.

Leelanau County and Old Mission Peninsula offer even more to do, as home to the oldest continuously operated hotel in Michigan, a 19th-century lighthouse, and the famous Sleeping Bear Dunes. If you're willing to drive just a bit further outside of the city, both Antrim County and Benzie County provide miles of forests, lakes, rivers, and more. These destinations are open year-round to travelers for water sports, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, hunting, and fall colors.

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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