What do you need to bring to the water park?

You're going to need wet bags, dry bags, backpacks, beach bags — you need all the bags. Plus, some packable towels, sunscreen galore, rash guards, hats, water shoes, backup clothes and a few additional “musts” that will ensure your water park experience is smooth sailing.



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A practical, well-fitting bathing suit (one piece for women; double layer swim trunks for men) UV protectant sunglasses. 50 spf or higher sunscreen. A large sunhat.

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2. Are there any clothing items that are not allowed at a waterpark? Avoid wearing denim shorts, jeans, or any clothing with metal buttons or zippers as they can become uncomfortable and heavy when wet. Also, avoid wearing any clothing with offensive or inappropriate graphics.

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Showering before you go into the pool can make pool water and chemicals less likely to soak into your hair and damage it. It's also imperative to use the best hair products for swimmers, like sulfate-free shampoo, and a moisturizing conditioner.

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Waterproof Cell Pouch Purchase a waterproof cell phone pouch to wear around your neck to keep your phone safe from the water. It's also useful for carrying your ID, debit card, and some cash.

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Don't be tempted to walk around barefoot – if any rides or areas do not allow water shoes, take them off only in those areas and then put water shoes right back on. Before going to the park, make sure everyone's feet are washed and cleaned.

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Water shoes or flip flops are a good idea as they will protect your feet from hot concrete and prevent slipping. Just be sure they are securely fastened to your feet to avoid losing them on water slides.

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What should I wear to a waterpark? It's best to wear a swimsuit or swim trunks to a waterpark. You can also wear a cover-up or shorts and a t-shirt over your swimsuit for added comfort.

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Keeping your smartphone with you at a water park is a must — whether you're looking to reconnect with friends at the bottom of a slide or just want to snap a few photos — and you can do so worry-free with this dry bag case from Joto Universal.

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  • whole fruits like apples, bananas, pears, peaches, oranges, and grapes.
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  • applesauce pouches or cups.
  • single serving Greek yogurt.
  • baby carrots with single-serving hummus cups (you can find these at Costco)


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It's best to wear a swimsuit or swim trunks to a waterpark. You can also wear a cover-up or shorts and a t-shirt over your swimsuit for added comfort.

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Can you wear Crocs to a waterpark? Crocs are a great water shoe for kids and adults.

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Fact: You can – and you should. Pads might not be the best option, since they'll absorb water till they're soaked, and could get weighed down or fall out. Plus, they might be visible through your bathing suit. On the other hand, tampons are convenient and safe to use in water.

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It's best to wear a swimsuit or swim trunks to a waterpark. You can also wear a cover-up or shorts and a t-shirt over your swimsuit for added comfort.

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Where there's water, there will be splashing. Slip your phone into a waterproof pouch to lounge by the pool with no worries!

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