From $250/night; day passes for locals available; waterpark included with every room
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Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington scores 91/100 on FamilyFactor — strongest in Kid Amenities (96/100), weakest in Pricing Value (72/100). Best for toddlers and elementary. From $250/night; day passes for locals available; waterpark included with every room.
Editor's verdict
“Bloomington's self-contained family resort with an 84,000 sq ft indoor waterpark, MagiQuest, and nightly campfire sing-alongs — one of the best Great Wolf locations.”
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toddlers, elementary
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From $250/night; day passes for locals available; waterpark included with every room
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington in Bloomington is a top family choice. 84,000 sq ft indoor waterpark with 10 slides, MagiQuest interactive LARP game, Scooops Kid Spa, nightly campfire/wolf howl, suite sleeping nooks, 10 minutes from Mall of America
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Toddlers
ages 0–3
Elementary
ages 4–8
Tweens
ages 9–12
Teens
ages 13+
Multi-gen
with grandparents
All amenities (7)↓
10 waterslides
84,000 sq ft indoor waterpark
Campfire sing-along nightly
Kids spa (Scooops)
MagiQuest interactive game
Suite-style family rooms
Wolf Ears welcome
Frequently asked about Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington
Is Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington good for toddlers?▾
Our guide lists the age range as "Best 3-13". Confirm cot availability, sleeping arrangements, stairs and pool access for your child; a FamilyFactor score does not verify those features.
How much does Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington cost for a family?▾
From $250/night; day passes for locals available; waterpark included with every room. Treat this as planning guidance, not a live quote. Check the total for your dates, including taxes, cleaning fees, deposits and minimum-night rules.
Does Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington have a kids' club?▾
A dedicated kids' club is not confirmed in our amenity information. Ask the property about current supervised activities; an amenity score alone does not establish whether a club exists.
What's the catch with Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington?▾
The lowest recorded category is Pricing Value (72/100). Compare the full stay price and included amenities. Review the current property details against your priorities; the score is not evidence of a specific missing facility.
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