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Exploring the Thrills of Rattlesnake Rapids

Dive into a world of fun and excitement at Rattlesnake Rapids, Meridian's premier amusement park water ride for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Rattlesnake Rapids in Meridian, Idaho, is a must-visit amusement park ride that promises excitement for the whole family. Experience exhilarating water slides and splash-filled fun that will leave you feeling refreshed and entertained. Perfect for a summer day!

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400 W Overland Rd, Meridian, Idaho, 83642, US
Monday
11 am-8 pm
Tuesday
11 am-8 pm
Wednesday
11 am-8 pm
Thursday
11 am-8 pm
Friday
11 am-8 pm
Saturday
11 am-8 pm
Sunday
11 am-8 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are starting from downtown Meridian, head north on Main Street towards E Fairview Ave. Turn left onto E Fairview Ave and walk for about 1.5 miles until you reach N Meridian Rd. Turn right onto N Meridian Rd and continue for about 0.5 miles. You will then turn left onto W Overland Rd. Rattlesnake Rapids will be on your left at 400 W Overland Rd.

    Bicycling

    For those cycling, begin at the Meridian City Hall located at 33 E Broadway Ave. Head west on E Broadway Ave and turn right onto N Main St. Follow N Main St north until you reach E Fairview Ave. Turn left and continue for approximately 1.5 miles. Turn right onto N Meridian Rd and proceed for about 0.5 miles. Finally, turn left onto W Overland Rd, and you will find Rattlesnake Rapids on your left at 400 W Overland Rd.

    Public Transportation

    If you prefer public transportation, you can take the ValleyRide Bus. Board the Route 19 bus heading towards the Meridian Station. Get off at the stop near N Meridian Rd & W Overland Rd. From there, it’s a short walk: head east on W Overland Rd for about 0.3 miles, and Rattlesnake Rapids will be on your right at 400 W Overland Rd.

    Local tips

    Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially on weekends.
    Wear water shoes for better grip and comfort while enjoying the rides.
    Bring sunscreen to protect your skin from the sun while having fun.
    Consider visiting on a weekday for a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds.
    Check the ride restrictions beforehand to ensure everyone in your group can participate.

    Discover more about Rattlesnake Rapids

    Nestled in the heart of Meridian, Idaho, Rattlesnake Rapids is an exhilarating water attraction that promises to deliver a memorable experience for visitors of all ages. This amusement park ride captures the essence of summer fun with its thrilling water slides that twist, turn, and splash you with refreshing water at every drop. Whether you're a family looking for a day of adventure or a group of friends seeking thrill, Rattlesnake Rapids offers a perfect escape from the heat with its lively atmosphere and exciting rides. The ride features various water slides that cater to all levels of excitement. From gentle slopes suitable for younger children to adrenaline-fueled slides for the more daring, there's something for everyone. Guests can enjoy the thrill of racing down the slides or simply lounge in the lazy river, soaking up the sun and enjoying the vibrant surroundings. The park is designed to ensure safety and fun, with lifeguards on duty and well-maintained facilities that enhance the overall experience. Rattlesnake Rapids is not just about the rides; it's also about creating lasting memories with family and friends. The park is equipped with picnic areas, making it a great spot for a family lunch or a fun gathering. Additionally, the vibrant atmosphere is complemented by friendly staff who are dedicated to ensuring your visit is enjoyable. With its strategic location within Meridian, Rattlesnake Rapids is easily accessible, making it a fantastic addition to your travel itinerary in Idaho. So grab your swimsuits and prepare for a day filled with laughter, splashes, and unforgettable moments at Rattlesnake Rapids!
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