Acuamanía Water Park

Overview

Parque Acuático Acuamanía, located in Termas del Daymán near Salto, is Uruguay’s first water park featuring thermal waters. Spanning a 15,000 m² municipal area, it offers a family-friendly environment with a variety of water attractions.

History

Established in 1996, Acuamanía was envisioned as Uruguay’s inaugural water park. It has since become a prominent leisure destination, known for its thermal waters and diverse attractions.

How to Get There

The park is situated approximately 8 km from Salto city within the Termas del Daymán complex, near the Daymán River, which separates the Salto and Paysandú departments. It is easily accessible by road from Salto.

Attractions

Visitors can enjoy a range of water attractions, including:

• Toboggan slides like Kamikaze and Acuaplash
• Lazy river rides on inflatable rafts
• Water games featuring a 500-liter dumping bucket
• Hydro-massage seats and cascading waterfalls
• Pools with water sports and aqua gym activities
• A zip-line over water for added excitement
• Well-maintained green areas with spaces for basketball and volleyball

The park offers areas suitable for both children and adults.

Ticket Information

The entrance fee is around 280 Uruguayan pesos, which is considered reasonable for the variety and quality of services and attractions available.

Visiting Tips

• Arrive early to make the most of all areas and activities.
• Bring swimwear, towels, and waterproof footwear.
• Utilize the provided loungers and umbrellas for comfort and shade.
• Although the water is thermal, cooler days might feel chilly, so plan accordingly.
• Food options inside the park are modest; consider bringing snacks or dining nearby.
• Supervise children, especially on larger slides and water games.
• Join scheduled activities like pool zumba for extra fun.

This park uniquely combines the allure of thermal waters with modern water park excitement, making it a memorable destination in Uruguay for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.