Overview
Ixtapan Water Park is a popular recreational destination located in Ixtapan de la Sal, known for its thermal waters and family-friendly attractions. The park features a variety of water slides, pools, and relaxation areas, making it an ideal spot for a fun and refreshing day out.
Ixtapan Water Park is a significant tourist attraction in the region, known for its therapeutic thermal waters and a wide range of water-based activities suitable for all ages.
Location
Address
Carretera Federal Ixtapan - Toluca Km.10.5
Neighborhood: Ixtapan de la Sal
Coordinates
19.053600, -99.373100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild, pleasant
- • spring festivals
- • flowering gardens
summer
hot, humid
- • extended park hours
autumn
cool, pleasant
- • fall foliage
- • cooler temperatures
winter
cold, chilly
- • holiday decorations
- • warm pools
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online in advance
- Bring ID and cash/cards
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate, some slides may require physical fitness
- • swim at your own risk
- • lifeguards on duty but no lifeguard supervision
Medical facilities: first aid available, medical center nearby
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit/debit cards
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
swimwear, comfortable shoes, hat, sunglasses, water shoes or flip-flops, inappropriate clothing, street shoes in water areas
Booking Tips
- • 1 month
- • official website, third-party vendors
- • 48 hours for full refund
- • available with online tickets
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Ixtapan Water Park App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Park map, Audio guide, Online tickets, Real-time wait times
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Main pool area
Charging Stations: Rest areas, cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (MLM)
Distance: 45 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic thermal waters, family-friendly environment, relaxing atmosphere
Historical Significance: The area has been known for its therapeutic thermal waters since pre-Hispanic times
Insider Tips
- Visit early for fewer crowds and better photo opportunities
- The best local food can be found at the back entrance near the relaxation area
- Free entry for locals on certain days, check local listings
Local Recommendations
- • Try local food at the on-site restaurant
- • Ask for a guided tour of the thermal areas
- • Visit the nearby Ixtapan de la Sal town center
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main thermal pool
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle for the pool and surroundings
Result: Great shot of the thermal pool with the backdrop
Water slide entrance
Best Time: Mid-morning
Tips: Action shot from the slide entrance
Result: Exciting action shots of people sliding down
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ixtapan de la Sal Town Center
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Town Center
Sanctorum Cave
Distance: 10km
Walking: N/A
Type: Natural Cave
Bosque Centenario
Distance: 5km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Forest Park
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online in advance"
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Try the thermal pools for relaxation"
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