Family Fun in Dubuque Area | 6 Activities | Family Fun Nearby

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Waterpark at Grand Harbor Resort

Dubuque Waterpark at Grand Harbor Resort

★★★☆☆ 3.2 (13)

The Fun Station Dubuque

Dubuque The Fun Station Dubuque

★★★★☆ 4.5 (664)

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Derby Grange Golf

Dubuque Derby Grange Golf

★★★★☆ 4.5 (197)

ImOn Arena

Dubuque ImOn Arena

★★★★☆ 4.6 (438)

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

Dubuque National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

★★★★☆ 4.7 (4958)

Creative Adventure Lab

Dubuque Creative Adventure Lab

★★★★☆ 4.7 (186)

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The Fun Station Dubuque

Features trampolines as a major attraction, mentioned in 20 reviews, making it a key differentiator for families seeking active play experiences
The venue caters to a wide age range with attractions suitable for children ages 1-6+, as evidenced by reviews mentioning families with toddlers through older children all finding activities to enjoy

Waterpark at Grand Harbor Resort

Waterpark is included free with hotel stay at Grand Harbor Resort, making it an all-inclusive water park experience rather than a pay-per-entry model
Features a Kids Club activity program that offers alternative entertainment including slime-making and arcade contests, allowing parents to take breaks from the pools

Creative Adventure Lab

Features a 2-story rock wall climbing exhibit, combining physical activity with creative play in an educational setting
Offers on-site hands-on classes including pottery wheel, stained glass, and pottery painting with specialty glazes, allowing visitors to learn and create multiple artistic mediums

National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

All admission tickets are 2-day passes, allowing visitors to return the next day at no additional cost
The museum features a Giant Pacific Octopus encounter experience where visitors can hand-feed and interact directly with the intelligent creature

Derby Grange Golf

Offers a rare multi-course complex with an 18-hole mini golf course, a 9-hole par 3 course, and a driving range all at one location, providing diverse golf experiences beyond traditional mini golf
The venue spans 30,000 square feet and is independently operated, making it a substantial standalone golf entertainment facility in Dubuque rather than a franchise location

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ImOn Arena

Is notably warmer than other regional ice rinks in the area (Cedar Rapids, Rochester, and Waterloo), allowing visitors to enjoy skating without heavy bundling
The rink features a 3,200 seat capacity single sheet ice facility with comfortable stadium seating and a high-quality sound system

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