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What you should know
Visitor tip
Use the Mountainside Cabana as your base for shade and refreshments throughout the day—it's an essential oasis at this smaller park with limited facilities
Visitor tip
Bring a life jacket if your child is 42-48 inches tall, as it's required for the Giant Rapid River Ride, or plan to stick with the Turtle Mini-Waterslide which accommodates children under 48 inches
Quick Facts
- Location
- Smugglers' Notch Resort, Vermont
- Season
- May 22 – September 27
- Hours
- 10:00 am – 6:00 pm daily
- Main Attraction
- Giant Rapid River Ride (300 feet long, 30 feet tall)
- Kiddie Features
- Little Smugglers' Lagoon and Turtle Mini-Waterslide
What visitors say
- Use the Mountainside Cabana as your base for shade and refreshments throughout the day—it's an essential oasis at this smaller park with limited facilities
- Bring a life jacket if your child is 42-48 inches tall, as it's required for the Giant Rapid River Ride, or plan to stick with the Turtle Mini-Waterslide which accommodates children under 48 inches
- Consider purchasing or including a SmuggsPass or Daycation package in your vacation plans, as water park admission is included rather than sold separately
- Verify that children meet the 42-inch minimum height and swimming ability requirements before visiting, especially if the Giant Rapid River Ride is a priority—this will help you plan which attractions are actually accessible
Did You Know?
- Mountainside Water Park is included with SmuggsPass or Daycation admission, making it an integrated attraction rather than a standalone paid venue
- The Giant Rapid River Ride has a swimming ability requirement in addition to a 42-inch height minimum, making it one of the few water park slides with skill-based restrictions
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