Alton Aqua Park
Ipswich, Suffolk
About Alton Aqua Park
Get ready for an unforgettable splash at Alton Water’s Aqua Park, where giant inflatables, slippery slides and action‑packed splash zones combine to create an unforgettable water adventure. Set on the beautiful Alton Water reservoir in Suffolk, this exciting attraction is perfect for families looking to enjoy fresh air, active play and plenty of laughs together.
The Aqua Park course is bursting with inflatables, floating islands and challenges that will have everyone smiling from start to finish. Whether you’re leaping from one obstacle to the next, racing friends across wobbly walkways or seeing who can stay upright the longest, every visit is packed with energy, excitement and feel‑good fun. There’s nothing quite like the thrill of splashing into the water after conquering a slide or making it across a tricky inflatable section.
Each session lasts 60 minutes, giving families plenty of time to enjoy the course and make the most of the experience. The Aqua Park is suitable for children aged 6 and over, as well as teenagers and adults, making it a brilliant activity for the whole family to enjoy together. It’s challenging without being intimidating, and many parents love that it helps children build confidence, coordination and teamwork while having a brilliant time outdoors.
Safety is a top priority at the Aqua Park. All participants wear buoyancy aids, and trained staff are on hand throughout each session to provide guidance and ensure everyone is enjoying the experience safely. A short safety briefing is given before entering the water, helping families feel confident and ready to jump straight into the fun.
This attraction is ideal for families who enjoy active days out and water‑based adventures. It’s also a popular choice for birthday parties, school and youth group trips, and summer celebrations. If you’re looking for something a little different to do during the school holidays or on a warm weekend, the Aqua Park offers a memorable alternative to soft play centres and theme parks.
A visit to the Aqua Park is just one part of what makes Alton Water such a fantastic day‑out destination. Once your session is finished, there’s plenty more to explore. Families can enjoy the scenic walking and cycling trails around the reservoir, hire bikes, or take part in watersports such as paddleboarding and kayaking. Younger visitors will love the mini golf course, while grown‑ups can relax and refuel at one of the lakeside cafés.
For families wanting to make the most of their visit, Alton Water even has an onsite campsite, making it easy to turn a fun day out into a mini break surrounded by nature. It’s a great option for summer getaways and outdoor‑loving families.
The Aqua Park also offers special group discounts, with 10% off for bookings of 10 or more people. Whether you’re organising a children’s birthday party, a teenage celebration, or a group day out with friends and family, it’s a brilliant way to enjoy something active and memorable together.
So grab your wetsuits, gather the family and head to Alton Water Aqua Park, where splashing, sliding and summer fun come together for a day you won’t forget.
Non-stop fun for the whole family
From age 6 and up, everyone can join the action! Whether you're racing across obstacles or cheering from the shore, it’s a brilliant bonding experience for families and friends looking to make lasting summer memories.
A full day of fun - all in one place!
The ultimate summer activity for kids
Facilities
Toilets
Onsite Parking
Changing Rooms
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 11:00 - 15:00
- Tuesday, 11:00 - 15:00
- Wednesday, 11:00 - 15:00
- Thursday, 11:00 - 15:00
- Friday, 11:00 - 15:00
- Saturday, 11:00 - 15:00
- Sunday, 11:00 - 15:00
Monday, September 22 2025: Closed
From 1st September to 21st September, the Aqua Park is open at the weekends only.
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (6-17) : £20.00
- Adult (17-18+) : £20.00
Special group offers:
10% Discount on all group booking with 10 or more people
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
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Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Contact Details
Alton Aqua Park
Holbrook Road
Stutton
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP9 2RY
England
As you enter Alton Water from Holbrook Road, follow the road round to the right and follow signs to the Aqua Park car park to the right of the Dam. The Aqua Park check-in is at what3words location yawned.flicked.wrist
Tel: 01473328408
Visit WebsiteTransport Information
Manningtree and Ipswich train stations are nearby and, which are accessible via taxi or the number 92 bus, which stops outside the entrance the Alton Water.
If you're travelling by car, you'll find the main entrance off the B1080 on the outskirts of Stutton.
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