Island H2O Water Park recognized as one of the 10 Best Outdoor Water Parks in the country

Island H2O Water Park in Kissimmee is one of three outdoor water parks in Florida to make the prestigious USA Today's 10 Best Outdoor Water Parks list.

Island H2O Water Park has been recognized as one of the best outdoor water parks in the United States inUSA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for 2025. Island H2O Water Park stands out as one of three parks in Florida to make it onto this esteemed list, ranking at no. 6 among the nation's top water parks.

This recognition comes as part of the 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, which spotlight the best of the best across various categories, including destinations, food and drink, hotels, and things to do.

Island H2O Water Park stands out for its diverse range of attractions, which blend thrilling slides with relaxing areas for guests to unwind. The park’s ability to deliver something for everyone—from high-speed adventures to serene retreats—has made it a favorite among families, friends, and thrill-seekers.

The USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards are determined through public voting after nominations by a panel of travel experts. This honor highlights Island H2O Water Park’s continued success in offering top-tier entertainment for water park enthusiasts.

The full list of winners can be found here.

For tickets, season passes, hours, and a full event calendar, visit IslandH2OWaterPark.com.

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Island H2O Water Park is Central Florida’s premier water park, offering cutting-edge attractions and immersive experiences.

With a variety of thrilling rides, interactive features, and award-winning innovation, the park has been ranked among USA TODAY’s “Best Outdoor Water Parks” for four consecutive years and was recently recognized by U.S. News as one of the top water parks in the country.

It is also a proud recipient of the World Waterpark Association’s Leading-Edge Award for excellence in theming, operations, and guest experience. Island H2O Water Park is located at 3230 Inspiration Drive, Kissimmee, FL, 34747.

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