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Location
Accessibility
family changing area located nearby
Best time
Arrive early in the day to enjoy the splash park before it closes at 4 PM, which is earlier than the rest of the zoo. Plan this as a morning activity to maximize playtime and avoid disappointment.
Visitor tip
Bring swimsuits for all children and plan to use the splash park as a strategic break during your zoo visit—it's an excellent way to cool off during hot Nebraska summers before continuing through the zoo for the remainder of the day.
Quick Facts
- Theme
- Alaskan-themed splash park
- Bronze Sculptures
- Over 75 sculptures including 18-foot humpback whale
- Opening Date
- May 23
- Admission
- Free with Zoo membership or paid Zoo admission
- Sculptures Featured
- 30 salmon, 25 puffins, 15 sea lions, 3 orcas, 3 bears
What visitors say
this is a nice attraction for the kids. Also a nice way to beat the heat in the hot Nebraska summer with way too much humidity overall a super nice break in the day and I would recommend it to families. Make sure to bring a swimsuit for…
SO FUN!!!!! Absolutely worth the visit! I took my grandkids and they played for hours. Even in the heat of the day it is worth the walk! It is always clean, always packed full of people but the new expanded area is awesome!! There are…
9/21/2023 This place is loads of fun in the summer when it's open. I'm assuming it is closed now because school is in session and it is not hot enough.
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Did You Know?
- Scott Alaskan Adventure features uniquely themed water sculptures with water spouts reaching 5-7 feet high, creating an interactive splash park experience integrated into the zoo setting
- The splash park recently underwent an expansion that added more shade canopies, addressing visitor feedback about heat exposure during Nebraska summers
- Scott Alaskan Adventure operates as a free attraction for members of the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium, or included with paid general zoo admission, making it one of the integrated water attractions within a major zoo complex
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