Round Rock, Texas is home to Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, America’s largest indoor waterpark! This 350-acre resort features 20 pools, 30 water slides, 975 guest rooms, five restaurants, an indoor adventure park, along with 200,000 square feet of meeting space for events. Located on U.S. 79 across from the Dell Diamond and Old Settler’s Park, this giant waterpark is sure to be one of the most popular family-friendly destinations in Central Texas.
The Kalahari Resort is a massive place to play & stay with so many exciting offerings that are sure to impress your kids. We had the chance to take a sneak peek walk-through and are happy to share some fun facts about this huge space…
— African Inspiration: If you’re wondering why the resort has huge African elephant statues on their front lawn to welcome you, take note that the entire Kalahari Resort has an African theme to bring families together in the spirit of Ubuntu or “togetherness”. The owners of the resort share their love of Africa with guests in every design aspect, from the artwork on the walls of the resort to music heard in the hallways. Read more about the connection and support of African artists and craftspeople.
— Waterpark Slides & Features: With 223,000 square feet of indoor waterpark, you’ll find 20 pools and whirlpools, 30 water slides as well as 3 acres of outdoor pools. Attractions include a FlowRider surf simulator, adult grotto swim-up bar, cabanas and waterfalls. The wave pool includes a giant 37-foot LED display screen with surround sound mounted along the pool’s back wall to entertain with interactive video games, trivia and dive-in movie experiences. The waterpark is included with your overnight resort stay, or you can purchase day passes and book for birthday parties. Read much more about waterpark features.
— Indoor Adventure Park, Bowling & Arcade: Tom Foolerys Adventure Park features 80,000 square feet of thrill rides, a ropes course, climbing walls, indoor zipline, bowling, laser tag, escape rooms, mini golf, 250+ arcade games and attractions. Read more about Tom Foolerys and what day passes are available.
— Rooms & Dining: With 975 guest rooms you can choose from 1-, 2-and 3-bedroom suites to fit your family’s needs. There are 20 on-site dining options—including five signature restaurants: Double Cut steakhouse and bourbon bar, Cinco Niños modern Mexican kitchen and tequileria, B-Lux Grill and Bar for burgers and shake’ s, Sortino’s Italian Kitchen, and the Great Karoo Marketplace with buffet selections. The resort also features a full spa and salon, and a fitness center.
— More info: This Round Rock location is the fourth Kalahari Resort, with existing properties in Wisconsin, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Kalahari Resorts and Conventions has received awards and accolades, including Condé Nast Traveler’s #1 World’s Coolest Indoor Waterparks, Parents’ Magazine 2019 Kids’ Travel Award Winner, and TripAdvisor’s 2018 and 2017 Travelers’ Choice Awards. For reservations and more information, call 1-877-KALAHARI (525-2427) or visit KalahariResorts.com.
