Rhode Island’s fantastic beaches are popular destinations for lazy summer days. But if you’re looking for some freshwater excitement, this underrated water park is an ideal spot. With 750 feet of slides and multiple pools, this summertime oasis is packed with fun!

Most people think of heading to Yawgoo Valley Ski Area in Exeter during the winter to take advantage of the ski slopes and tubing hill. But when the snow disappears, Rhode Island’s only ski area turns into a water wonderland.

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The underrated water park at Yawgoo Valley has sprawling slides and multiple pools for hours of fun in the sun. Opening day for the 2019 season is June 22, so start making your plans now.

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Zoom down two sprawling slides that wind down the hillside for 750 feet. At the end drop into a refreshing pool with a big splash.

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The water slides aren’t the only way to take a plunge at the Yawgoo Valley Water Park…

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… A large and oh-so-inviting swimming pool offers plenty of cool water and abundant swim space.

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For the younger members of your family, a one-foot deep kiddie pool is the perfect place for wading and floating.

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When summer day hunger hits, the snack bar offers plenty of munchies. Del’s lemonade will quench your thirst while burgers, dogs, and nachos will fill you up.

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Yawgoo Valley Water Park offers hourly passes and day passes. But to get the biggest bang for your buck, a season pass lets you cool down any time of any day of the week from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. during operating hours.

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Have you ever visited this underrated water park? Another summertime hot spot is this coastal campground full of stunning scenery and plenty of water fun to boot!

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Learn more by visiting their website or Facebook Page. Address: 160 Yawgoo Valley Road, Exeter, RI 02822.

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