Black Bob Bay

About Black Bob Bay

Seasonal spot for swimming & water play. Seasonal facility offering raft water slides, a lazy river, a 50-meter pool & other amenities. Black Bob Bay features 4 diving boards at 2 different heights, making it notable in the Kansas City area for diving board options. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 533 visitors.

💬 What Visitors Say

• 🕐Arrive when the park opens to secure shaded seating and chairs, especially on hot days. One visitor noted their feet burned from walking on hot concrete, so early arrival helps you claim better spots.
• 💡Use the hourly adult swim (10 minutes) to skip children's lines and maximize your time on slides and the lazy river without competing with kids.
• 💬Get a Pogo Pass for free entry — reviewers specifically recommend this deal if you're not a resident, as it pays for itself quickly. Use code KCMEMORIES for half off Pogo Pass purchases.
• 💡Bring your own tube for the lazy river instead of relying on park tubes, which are sometimes in short supply. Do not wear jewelry on the slides — multiple visitors lost anklets due to the powerful water jet.
• 💬Lifeguards strictly enforce safety rules (running, pool rules, tube sharing). This is a positive for safety-conscious families, but be prepared for firm rule enforcement and plan accordingly with children.