
We loved all of the attractions found at the Adventure Park, and actually spent as much time there (possibly more!) as we did at the water park.Īn additional draw for locals? The Adventure Park is open to the public, unlike the water park which requires a hotel stay for entry. The idea stemmed from customer feedback, with multiple families asking for additional non-water activities to fill some of their fun time together. But never before had the franchise found themselves with a large available space to dedicate to having a dry park, incorporating multiple attractions together. Individual attractions such as a climbing wall and mini golf are found at other Great Wolf locations. This is also the first Great Wolf Lodge with a “dry” Adventure Park, partly in thanks to that empty convention center space.

It became Colorado’s first Great Wolf Lodge, and our first indoor water park. During that time, they also completed the hotel portion interior, added multiple restaurants, and polished it all off with their brand’s wilderness style decor. Adding the signature indoor water park took 18 months. They purchased the unfinished property, and took over from there. Looking to possibly expand their chain in Colorado, Great Wolf Lodge saw the potential. Locals tell a sad tale of a half completed hotel and convention center, sitting unfinished and abandoned for nearly 2 years. With fabulous views of the Rocky Mountains, sitting just to the north of Colorado Springs, ground was broken on a large hotel and convention center. Slow Beginnings… Colorado’s First Great Wolf Lodge Lovely views of the Rocky Mountains, from inside the gorgeous lobby of Great Wolf Lodge Colorado Springs.Īround 3 years ago, a developer with big dreams selected a prime location. Here’s an inside peek at the new Great Wolf Lodge Colorado Springs, and what to expect with your stay.

Suffice it to say… my kids didn’t want to come home. Well, now is your chance to visit one! Last weekend marked the official Grand Opening Celebration at their newest location: Great Wolf Lodge Colorado Springs, Colorado.Īlthough we live in Western Colorado, it was well worth the journey last weekend for my family to go check it out. You’ve heard of the legendary indoor water park resorts: Great Wolf Lodge. Good news for Coloradans, and other fun-loving families in the region.
