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Land of Illusion Adventure Park

8762 Thomas Rd, Middletown, OH 45042, USA

2,919 Reviews

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Holiday destination featuring haunted houses and a water park, plus a petting zoo.

Specific pool temperatures for the Aqua Adventures water park at Land of Illusion Adventure Park are not publicly advertised or readily available. Outdoor water parks generally operate with water temperatures largely influenced by prevailing weather conditions, rather than being precisely maintained and published.

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Amenities

  • Good for Children
  • Accepts Credit Cards
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Accessible Restroom

Reviews

Listing Reviews
Cyrus Cooper August 10th, 2025
Cyrus Cooper

A Fantastic Day at Land of Illusions Water Park! Land of Illusions Water Park is an absolute blast from start to finish! From the moment you walk in, you’re met with vibrant energy, friendly staff, and a fun atmosphere that just pulls you in. The park offers a wide range of attractions for all ages — whether you want to relax in the lazy river, get your adrenaline pumping on the slides, or take on their unique water obstacle courses, there’s something for everyone. The facilities were well-kept, the water was sparkling clean, and safety seemed to be a clear priority for the staff. Food & Service I’ll be honest — the food was pretty average. It wasn’t bad, just nothing that stood out. But here’s the thing: the bartender and overall service more than made up for it. The bar staff was quick, personable, and incredibly attentive, going out of their way to make sure guests had a great experience. Even with a busy crowd, drinks were made perfectly and served with a smile. That kind of service can turn a “just okay” meal into a great time. Final Thoughts Land of Illusions isn’t just a water park — it’s an experience. Between the rides, the atmosphere, and the stellar service, it’s well worth the visit. I’ll definitely be coming back, and next time I might skip the food but head straight to the bar for another round of those perfectly mixed drinks.

Brandi Farris July 29th, 2025
Brandi Farris

Overall this place was a fun experience. My niece selected this place to celebrate her birthday. The obstacle course is fun and challenging. They provid you with a life vest. It MUST be worn anytime you are in the water this includes standing on the edge. This is strictly enforced. For the most part the staff is friendly. The warm was warm. It is filtered and died blue. They have plenty of lounge chairs to sit in. They also offer cabanas you can rent out. You can rent kayaks. There is a little kiddies section for the little kiddos. I like the different photo opps they had set up to take photos. Plenty of picnic tables to eat at. We went on Sunday. When we arrived it at 11 when it opened it wasn't crowded at all. As the day went on, more people came. Overall it wasn't overly crowded and you were still able to enjoy yourself without huge crowds. ✨️A few things to note: Parking is extra No outside food or drinks are allowed in. They do check your bags. They do sell food. In my opinion it is a bit overpriced. I got the pretzel bites and it was $9 for 8 little bites. The cheese was extra. If food is not allowed to be brought it, the cost of the food could be a little bit more reasonable in price. If you plan to be there all day and eat just be prepared to drop a good chunk of change. The "sand" was extremely hot, I suggest having flip flops or water shoes. You are charged a service fee of $5. In my opinion the cost of a ticket doesn't meet the value of what is offered. Compared to other water parks at the same price point.

Nichole Ullery August 15th, 2025
Nichole Ullery

The sand is so unbelievably hot! The park was fun and safe. Everyone wears life jackets and the life guards are definitely on top of things. Treats and drinks are for sale. Plenty of seating and options to have shade.

Nicki Lewis September 2nd, 2025
Nicki Lewis

We had such a great time at Land of Illusion in Middletown! Myself and a friend took two of my daughters and three of their friends, and my friend also brought along her two granddaughters. There were plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained all day, from start to finish. The food was surprisingly good for a water park, and the water itself felt absolutely perfect — refreshing but not too cold. Renting a cabana turned out to be one of the best decisions we made. It gave us a comfortable, shaded spot to relax, store our things, and regroup in between activities, and it was well worth the price. Overall, Land of Illusion offered the perfect mix of fun, relaxation, and family-friendly atmosphere. We’ll definitely be going back!

Ashley August 8th, 2025
Ashley

Took my kids there last week and it couldn’t have been better! The entire staff was friendly and helpful with anything we needed, they are adamant about wearing life jackets-but it’s for safety and my kids nor I have any complaints about having to wear them. We literally didn’t have one fish “bite” us. The food was good and we didn’t have a long wait for it. My kids had an absolute blast!

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Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
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