Water Parks

Pelican Cove Aquatic Center

Name: Pelican Cove Aquatic Center
Address: 2201 S 7th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215, Milwaukee, WI, US
Telephone: (414) 257-8098
Rating: 3.9

★★★☆☆ 3.9 (40 reviews)

📍 2201 S 7th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215

📞 (414) 257-8098

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🕐 Hours

Monday	12:30–4:30 PM, 5:30–7:30 PM
Tuesday	12:30–4:30 PM
Wednesday	12:30–4:30 PM, 5:30–7:30 PM
Thursday	12:30–4:30 PM
Friday	12:30–4:30 PM
Saturday	12:30–4:30 PM
Sunday	12:30–4:30 PM

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About Pelican Cove Aquatic Center

Pelican Cove Aquatic Center is a water park in Milwaukee, WI. Pelican Cove Aquatic Center requires a swim test for children to use the big slide, with mandatory adult water supervision required for children under certain ages regardless of swim test passage. Rated 3.9 out of 5 stars by 40 visitors.

Quick Facts

Swim Test: Required for big slide access
Kiddie Area: Yes, with slides for toddlers
Supervision: Adult in water required for young children
Lifeguards: Present and actively supervising

💡 Did You Know?

⭐Pelican Cove Aquatic Center requires a swim test for children to use the big slide, with mandatory adult water supervision required for children under certain ages regardless of swim test passage
⭐The facility has experienced recurring maintenance issues with multiple slides being temporarily unavailable, including both the toddler slide and large slides mentioned in visitor reviews
⭐Seating capacity at Pelican Cove is limited, with visitors frequently reporting inadequate seating and needing to sit on the ground

💬 What Visitors Say

💡Bring a blanket or towel to sit on, as seating is very limited at this facility. Many visitors resort to sitting on the ground.
💬Even if your child passes the swim test for the big slide, an adult must be in the water to supervise children under a certain age. Plan accordingly and don't assume the swim test alone qualifies them for independent use.
🕐Check ahead before visiting, as slides are frequently unavailable. The kiddie slide and larger slides may be temporarily out of order, which can significantly impact younger children's experience.
💬The lifeguards maintain strict supervision and enforce safety rules firmly. This means a safe environment but also that rules are enforced with a no-nonsense approach.
💡This facility is best suited for families with kids of mixed ages. It has good kiddie areas and swim test-based progression for older kids, but limited attractions for those seeking wave pools or lazy rivers.