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Spend a high-energy afternoon at ACE Adventure Waterpark in the New River Gorge. This 3–8 PM pass gives access to slides, zips, a floating obstacle course, and trails across a 1,500-acre resort—ideal for families and active groups.
Spend a high-energy afternoon at ACE Adventure Waterpark in the New River Gorge. This 3–8 PM pass gives access to slides, zips, a floating obstacle course, and trails across a 1,500-acre resort—ideal for families and active groups.
By mid-afternoon the lake warms and the park takes on a playful charge: towers creak with feet, children cheer as inflatable platforms wobble, and two 40-foot slides spit riders into the green water. You step onto white sand, music threads through the air, and the lake pushes a steady current of laughter toward the tree-lined shore.
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Operated by ACE Adventure Resort | Whitewater Rafting West Virginia · Fayetteville, West Virginia
By mid-afternoon the lake warms and the park takes on a playful charge: towers creak with feet, children cheer as inflatable platforms wobble, and two 40-foot slides spit riders into the green water. You step onto white sand, music threads through the air, and the lake pushes a steady current of laughter toward the tree-lined shore.
The waterpark sits in the wider New River Gorge region, an area carved by an ancient river that predates the Appalachians. Coal and rail history color nearby towns like Fayetteville; you’ll notice old stone walls and railroad echoes on forested ridgelines. Geologically, the gorge exposes Precambrian and Paleozoic rock—cliffs that make the river daring enough for kayakers and steep enough to frame panoramic overlooks.
This afternoon pass combines high-energy play with practical features: two tower zip lines, twin waterslides, a 25-foot climbing mountain, and a vast floating obstacle course across five acres of spring-fed lake. Personal flotation devices are provided, and the park’s short trails link to 1,500 acres of hiking and biking terrain if you want to stretch legs off the water.
Plan for sun and sharp angles on inflatables—water shoes and sunscreen are essential. Arrive for equipment pickup, lock valuables in your car, and expect soft sand and wooden-deck dining at the Lost Paddle Bar and Grill afterward. Hydrate between runs; the lake keeps cool but the sun doesn’t. For families and active groups, five hours from 3–8 PM delivers concentrated, accessible fun with hiking options nearby if you’d like to finish your day in the trees.
easy.
5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended for water confidence.
Yes—personal flotation devices are included with your pass and staff will help fit them as needed.
The park is family-friendly and has areas appropriate for children, but some attractions have height or age restrictions—ask staff on arrival.
The resort has on-site food options like the Lost Paddle Bar and Grill and a slushie stand; outside food policies may vary so check on arrival.
You can receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time per the standard policy.
The New River Gorge area has deep ties to coal and rail; towns here grew around mining and river transport in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
The region balances recreation and preservation; stick to marked trails, pack out trash, and use provided facilities to limit shoreline erosion and litter.
ACE Adventure Resort | Whitewater Rafting West Virginia operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
By mid-afternoon the lake warms and the park takes on a playful charge: towers creak with feet, children cheer as inflatable platforms wobble, and two 40-foot slides spit riders into the green water. You step onto white sand, music threads through the air, and the lake pushes a steady current of laughter toward the tree-lined shore.
By mid-afternoon the lake warms and the park takes on a playful charge: towers creak with feet, children cheer as inflatable platforms wobble, and two 40-foot slides spit riders into the green water. You step onto white sand, music threads through the air, and the lake pushes a steady current of laughter toward the tree-lined shore.
The waterpark sits in the wider New River Gorge region, an area carved by an ancient river that predates the Appalachians. Coal and rail history color nearby towns like Fayetteville; you’ll notice old stone walls and railroad echoes on forested ridgelines. Geologically, the gorge exposes Precambrian and Paleozoic rock—cliffs that make the river daring enough for kayakers and steep enough to frame panoramic overlooks.
This afternoon pass combines high-energy play with practical features: two tower zip lines, twin waterslides, a 25-foot climbing mountain, and a vast floating obstacle course across five acres of spring-fed lake. Personal flotation devices are provided, and the park’s short trails link to 1,500 acres of hiking and biking terrain if you want to stretch legs off the water.
Plan for sun and sharp angles on inflatables—water shoes and sunscreen are essential. Arrive for equipment pickup, lock valuables in your car, and expect soft sand and wooden-deck dining at the Lost Paddle Bar and Grill afterward. Hydrate between runs; the lake keeps cool but the sun doesn’t. For families and active groups, five hours from 3–8 PM delivers concentrated, accessible fun with hiking options nearby if you’d like to finish your day in the trees.