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City of Grand Prairie - Epic Waters
Grand Prairie, TX
About the project
Epic Waters is an 80,000 SF indoor waterpark with a retractable custom curved glass roof. The waterpark includes one of the longest lazy rivers in the US, the tallest Aqualoop in the USA, the world’s finest boomerang and constructor combination slide and the first two passenger Aquasphere in the USA. The Epic has 11 water slides on the waterpark’s slide tower and three of them are the ‘first of their kind’ within the waterpark industry. There is an outdoor wave pool, FlowRider surf simulator, an activity pool and children’s play area, as well as luxurious cabanas and a full-service bar and café. In addition to the water activities, there are shops, a 4,000 SF arcade, and private rental spaces for events, meetings, and birthday parties.
Awards:
- 2022 Best in DFW: Best Aquatics Facility/Water Park
- 2021 USA Today’s “10 Best Dallas Waterparks”
- 2021 Travel Channel: “8 of the most incredible indoor water parks”
- 2019 Best of Aquatics, Aquatics International Magazine
- 2019 “Best of Big D” from D Magazine
- 2019 Award of Merit Sports/Entertainment: The Epic
- 2018 World Waterpark Association: Wave Review Award
- 2018 World Waterpark Association: Leading Edge Award
Project Overview
Owner
City of Grand Prairie
Project Delivery
CM@Risk
Architect
HKS
Project Details
80,000 SF
New Construction