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Sandcastle Waterpark Tickets Pittsburgh, PA

1000 Sandcastle Drive • Homestead, PA 15120

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Entrance of Sandcastle water park featuring a large sign on a stone wall, with clear blue water in the foreground and trees in the background.

Person sliding down a green water slide into a pool, surrounded by colorful slides and clear blue sky in the background.

A colorful, winding water slide with riders in inflatable tubes at a water park. Greenery and other slides are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

A girl in a colorful swimsuit stands smiling with raised arms in front of a large sign reading "SANDCASTLE." People and a fountain are in the background.

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Dive into exciting aquatic adventures at Sandcastle Waterpark in West Homestead, along the Monongahela River and just minutes from Pittsburgh, PA. With over 20 uniquely themed water attractions, from thrilling slides to relaxing pools, there's something for the whole family to enjoy. Make a splash and create unforgettable memories at this fun-filled waterpark!

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Complimentary life jackets are available throughout the park.
Proper swimwear is required on all rides and attractions.
Children ages 3 and under enter free.
Multiple dining options available, including kid-friendly meals and refreshments.
Guests may bring unopened, non-alcoholic beverages and medically necessary food; hard coolers are not permitted.
Picnic tables are available outside the park for food from other establishments.
All-day locker rentals are available along the boardwalk.
The park is cashless and accepts major credit cards and mobile payments only.
Personal photos are welcome, but not permitted on rides or in restrooms and changing areas. Drones, selfie sticks, and tripods are not allowed.

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When the clock strikes summer, the race is on to Sandcastle Waterpark—Pittsburgh's top destination to beat the heat. Set along the Monongahela River in West Homestead, PA, this 67-acre park features over 20 uniquely themed water attractions, including high-speed slides, a massive wave pool, and a relaxing lazy river.

Thrill-seekers can dive into excitement on popular rides like Lightning Express and Dragon's Den. For families with little ones, areas like the Tad Pool and Wet Willie's Waterworks offer safe, splash-friendly zones. When it's time to recharge, guests can float the lazy river or cool down at the Mon Tsunami Wave Pool.

Amenities like private cabana rentals, locker stations, and on-site dining make it easy to stay all day. Whether you're planning a family outing, group visit, or weekend escape, Sandcastle Waterpark delivers a full day of fun under the sun.

Just minutes from downtown Pittsburgh, this riverside water park is easy to access and offers plenty of on-site parking. Reserve your tickets early to make the most of one of Pennsylvania's favorite summer attractions.

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A man and child enjoy a lazy river ride, laughing and playing with water. Another person relaxes in a tube. A bridge and greenery are visible in the background under a clear sky.

Person laughing while riding a water slide on a yellow inflatable, holding a blue bottle. Bright day with a clear blue sky and clouds.

Three people in summer clothing walk smiling beneath a train on a bridge. A sign reading "Sandcastle" is visible in the background.

Aerial view of a water park with colorful slides beside a river, surrounded by trees and hills under a partly cloudy sky. A bridge spans the river in the background.

Sandcastle Water Park is located at 1000 Sandcastle Drive • Homestead, PA 15120

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sandcastle Water Park

Where is Sandcastle Waterpark located?

Sandcastle Waterpark is located in West Homestead, a suburb of Pittsburgh, just 20 minutes from downtown. It's situated near The Waterfront shopping district, along the Monongahela River.

When does Sandcastle Waterpark open?

Sandcastle Waterpark is scheduled to open for the season on May 24, 2025.

What time does Sandcastle Waterpark close?

Closing times vary by date, and the park typically operates through Labor Day weekend. Check the operating calendar above for hours on your selected visit date.

How much is parking?

Regular parking is $20 and preferred parking is $25 per day, subject to change without prior notice.

Is the water park suitable for children?

Yes, Sandcastle Waterpark is family-friendly and suitable for all ages. It features dedicated play areas for young children, and kids ages 3 and under receive free admission.

What is the park's chaperone policy?

Guests under 18 years old must be accompanied by parents or adult guardians at all times. The park does not assume responsibility or liability for minors left unattended.

What is the dress code?

To maintain a family-friendly environment, guests must wear appropriate swimwear at all times. Swimwear must be free of exposed zippers, buckles, rivets, or metal. Provocative or revealing clothing, as well as any attire or tattoos displaying offensive, violent, or hateful content, are not permitted. For safety, masks, costumes, hats, glasses, loose jewelry, and shoes are not allowed on most attractions. Swim diapers are required for children who are not toilet trained.

Can I wear my eyeglasses?

Some attractions may allow the wearing of eyeglasses, but only with a head strap attached. Please refer to the safety rating information posted at the front of each attraction for specific details.

Can I bring outside food and drinks into Sandcastle Waterpark?

You may bring unopened, non-alcoholic drinks and food that are medically necessary for you or anyone in your group, including food for diabetics, baby formula, gluten-free/allergy-safe food, and more. Hard coolers, glass, alcohol, fast food, or commercially prepared food are not permitted. Please keep these items in your vehicle and use the picnic tables located outside of the park.

Does the park allow alcoholic beverages?

Outside alcoholic drinks are not permitted inside but you can buy beer and other alcoholic beverages at the Sandbar, Cocomo Joe's, and The Bridge Bar and Grill.

Is smoking allowed?

Smoking is limited to the designated section by the Mushroom Pool on the lower entertainment deck.

Are pets allowed?

Only ADA-defined service animals are allowed inside the waterpark.

Is the water park wheelchair accessible?

The water park is ADA-compliant and most of the attractions and restaurants are accessible to guests with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs.

What happens during inclement weather?

The waterpark may temporarily close rides during certain inclement weather conditions, such as lightning, high winds, earthquakes, and more. Management may direct guests to designated areas or request that they leave the park altogether for their safety.