Copyright St. George News, SaintGeorgeUtah.com LLC, 2019, all rights reserved. It's really happening: Developers break ground on Splash City Adventure Park in St. George. St. George Tourism St. George Hotels St. George Bed and Breakfast St. George Vacation Rentals St. George Packages Flights to St. George St. George Restaurants St. George Attractions No, the St. George water park hasn't dried up - St George News The water park itself is set in the area of of 2200 E. Middleton Drive across approximately 10 acres just west of Interstate 15 and next to the citys border with Washington City. As previously reported by St. George News, the water park was originally slated to open this summer after first being announced a few years ago. In the winter you can enjoy the trails, ice rinks and beautiful scenery. Nielsen said he is presently in negotiations to bring a Nathans Hot Dog restaurant to the Hurricane resort. The park also boasts plenty of shaded picnic areas and grass for a leisurely afternoon. But Nielsen said his development has a big difference from Splash City: He has all the . The complete volume of water that we will be using in this park is approximately equivalent to eight residential swimming pools, losing about 10-15% from evaporation during the summer, he said. Averee Ryann Richardson was raised in central Ohio and graduated with her bachelor of science degree from Dixie State University in 2019. Im excited to be involved in something like this, Kane said. Currently under construction, this family-friendly water park is aiming to open its gates for the summer 2020 season. Copyright St. George News, SaintGeorgeUtah.com LLC, 2020, all rights reserved. "We had third-party feasibility studies done and the numbers came back very acceptable to what we feel like we should put time, money and energy into," Mayoros said. Signage at the Larkspur, Colo., Jellystone Park, May 2021 | Photo courtesy of Scott Nielsen, St. George News The water feature is roughly 1,500 square feet. Listening to the medical experts has always been and will continue to drive our decision-making methods regarding the city facilities we reopen, Mayor Jon Pike said in a press release. for more information on swimming lessons and other programs offered at our outdoor pools. We want to conserve it as much as possible.. Most are open April 1 - September 30. ST. GEORGE, Utah, Aug. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Mayoros, a southern Utah resident and a local businessman, is excited to announce the opening of Splash City Adventure Park, the first major water park of its kind in St. George, Utah. Since then it has fallen into disrepair and attracts vandalism, graffiti and vagrants. Wont it waste a lot of water? Monday ~ Friday Currently, the closest water parks are over 100 miles away in Las Vegas, with general admission starting at around $30 per person, per day. Events planned later in the summer include Brew & BBQ in June and a Canada Day celebration on July 1. Enter your email below to start! The design of the water park and other elements of the resort has become a family affair between Nielsen, his wife and seven children. Splash City Adventure Park will be the home of the longest lazy-river in the state of Utah, crowned with a colorful tower consisting of nine twisting water slides. This will enable new lanes for turning into and out of the water parks parking lot to be created. Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning), Machine Tools, Metalworking and Metallurgy, Aboriginal, First Nations & Native American. Even though COVID-19 put the brakes on Splash Citys immediate construction, there were benefits to the delay. St. George City Pool on 700 South (May 4). The county also said that its customer service offices located at 66 Grand River St. N., Paris and 26 Park Ave. Burford, will re-open starting June 7 at 8:30 a.m. While the portion of Middleton Drive the water park will occupy is disappearing, the intersection with Red Hills Parkway will remain to provide access to residences and businesses located at that end of the roadway. They plan to tap into students from Dixie State University on summer break to fill jobs at the water park, including filling intern positions for students interested in expanding their skill set. We are going to create something at Splash City that will make people want to come back time and time again, Mayoros said. When COVID hit, everything slowed down, Mayoros told St. George News. Information about Splash City's tentative opening dates and upcoming attractions is located on the park's promotional website at http://www.splashcitysg.com. Jim Mayoros' Splash City Adventure Park Under Construction, Set to Open Looking forward to seeing you in 2024! Feb 01, 2023 David has been a journalist collectively for more than 10 years, but as a jack-of-all-trades, he has also been a restaurant manager, warehouse foreman for a piping company, K-8 teacher and limousine driver. Exclusive season passes, group discounts and opening deals are coming soon. It's really happening: Developers break ground on Splash City Adventure In the first phase, the 52-acre resort will have 30 cabins and another 250 campsites, with most having RV pads. Water attractions: splash pad. Thanks! Be sure to check the cities websites for any updated info! It is conveniently located next to the playground toys. Nielsen makes comparisons to Southern Californias Knotts Berry Farm, which started out with a few rides to attract people to berry stands and Mrs. Knotts Chicken Dinner Restaurant. Open swim schedules coming soon! One of them was an indoor water park with everything in pristine condition including filters, pumps and a couple of the slides, he added. After two years of waiting, construction on Splash City Adventure Park, a tropical island-themed water park,can begin. They are open most days from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. However, the owner of Splash City, St. George resident Jim Mayoros, has had to roll with the punches in an ever-changing regional and local business landscape to accommodate the effects of the pandemic. Splash pads - will open for the season on May 20th, 2023 About City Pools (all pools are outdoor) 905-735-1700 ext. In addition, the pool will only be open for lap-swimming with limited capacity. Please visit the Active portal The facility is expected to reopen later in May. "We feel like we've got something that would benefit the development team and will certainly benefit St. George and its tourism," Mayoros said. The Splash Pad is scheduled to close for the season on September 20 and will reopen in June 2022. We chose St. George because it really needs an outdoor venue like this not only for the residents to escape from the heat of summer but for our college students and all of the visitors that come through town.. During Tuesdays ceremony, St. George Mayor Jon Pike said acity approved, but privately funded and operated water park is what the area needed.
