Frequently Asked Questions

General

Food (excluding commercially prepared food), non-alcoholic beverages within plastic or tin containers, eskies and coolers are permitted at Wet’n’Wild. Due to safety regulations, knives and glassware of any kind is also prohibited.

No, however there are a number of public buses and taxis arriving and departing regularly. For more information regarding Gold Coast Surfside Buses please visit the website - www.translink.com.au or contact Trans Info on 13 12 30.

Wet'n'Wild has electronic security lockers available for hire.

A standard size locker is $12.00 for the day and can be accessed as many times as you like and a limited number of larger size lockers are available but are reserved for guests to store luggage. Cost is $20.00 for the day.

Wet'n'Wild is open all year round excluding Anzac Day (25 April) and Christmas Day (25 December).

Trading hours are seasonal and during peak trading these hours may be extended. Click here to find out more.

Queensland's anti-smoking laws prohibit smoking in areas other than designated smoking areas.

Please check the Park Map for designated smoking areas.

The Gold Coast has a delightful subtropical climate. Average daytime temperature during summer (December to February) is 28 degrees Celsius. The average temperature in winter (June to August) is a very mild 21 degrees Celsius. Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) average daytime temperate is around 24 degrees Celsius.

Comfortable and appropriate clothing and footwear is recommended for your day. Hats and sunscreen are recommended year round. A light jacket may be required in winter.

For over 15 years Keep Watch has been educating Australian parents and carers on how to keep their children safe when in, on or around the water. To learn more about Keep Watch Click Here.

You are welcome to wear whatever swimwear you're comfortable in providing it is suitable for a family environment.

It is fine to wear t-shirts on all attractions. Body slides such as River Rapids and AquaLoop require that you are able to slide on your body and excessive clothing can prevent you from completing the ride. Any clothing with rivets, studs, zips, etc. which may damage our attractions may not be permitted.

Wet'n'Wild supports safe fun in the sun, so no matter what swimwear you choose to wear remember to wear a hat while out of the water and to reapply your sunscreen every two hours.

Wet'n'Wild is located on the Gold Coast in the south east corner of the Australian State of Queensland.

The Gold Coast is a very popular holiday destination for Australians and overseas travellers with some of the world's safest and most beautiful beaches, international standard accommodation, world class shopping and dining, and a picturesque hinterland. It is also Australia's theme park capital, home to Sea World, Sea World Resort & Water Park, Warner Bros. Movie World, Wet'n'Wild, Australian Outback Spectacular and Paradise Country.

You can get to the Gold Coast by road, rail and air. It has its own International and Domestic Airport, with Brisbane International and Domestic Airports about and hour's away.

Village Roadshow Theme Parks would like to advise residents of private functions and after hours events that will be held throughout the year at Warner Bros. Movie World, Wet’n’Wild and Paradise Country. To view upcoming events or if you have any queries in regard to noise during these after hours events, please view here.

Tickets

Industry discounts are available to select Industry employees upon meeting certain criteria, please apply online here . If your request is approved, you will need to show proof of employment (a business card or letter from employer) plus photographic ID at the theme park ticket booths.

If you are having trouble booking online, please call 13 33 86 and one of our friendly staff will be happy to assist you.

Yes absolutely, please bring valid photo ID and present to any ticket booth at our theme parks and we will confirm your pass details and allow entry for any valid pass.

Wet'n'Wild offer FREE 1 day admission to expecting mothers. This is only available at the front gate and women must produce a doctors certificate and valid ID to qualify.

This depends on the type of pass you have.

  • Single Day admission is a single use ticket that can be presented within 12 months of purchase.
  • The Super Pass is a seven consecutive day ticket that can be presented within 12 months of purchase.
  • The Mega Pass is a fourteen consecutive day ticket that can be presented within 12 months of purchase.

If you cannot remember when you purchased the pass, or are still unsure of what date your pass expires, please call 13 33 86 and one of our friendly staff will be happy to assist you.

The Pension Rates will be available to the following guests:

  • Holders of a valid Australian Government issued Pension Concession Card* (PPC) which is issued to recipients of the following pension payments:
  • Sole Parenting Pension
  • Mature Aged Pension
  • Disability Pension
  • Holders of a valid Australian Government issued Seniors Card
  • Any person 65 years of age or older - proof of age is required

* Please note: The Pension rate is only available to the actual card holder and not other listed persons on the card. This does not include holders of Australian Health Care Cards.

Children from 3 - 13 years of age are eligible for a child's Single Day Pass. Children under the age of 3 can enter the park free of charge.

Guests who produce a Companion Card (companioncard.gov.au/) are entitled to one (1) free of charge Companion Ticket so that their companion can provide care and support during the visit. Companion tickets are available at the Front Gate Admissions booths only on presentation of the card on the day of the visit. Please refer to Conditions of Entry for further information.

Guests who produce a Carer’s Card issued by relevant State or Commonwealth authorities (as opposed to a Companion Card) will be entitled to a discounted admission rate on presentation of the card at the park Admission booths.

Rates are available for holders of a State or Commonwealth authority's Disability Pension card at the ticket booths on the day of your visit upon card presentation.

Guests with any special needs should visit Guest Services upon arrival and our friendly team will provide assistance in planning their day.

All Village Roadshow Theme Parks offer parking for guests with disabilities. Limited wheelchair hire is available at all parks however during peak periods we recommend to call ahead to Guest Services to book in advance of your visit.

All theme parks have more information on Accessibility on their websites at (see links below)
https://movieworld.com.au/park-info/accessibility
https://seaworld.com.au/park-info/accessibility
https://wetnwild.com.au/park-info/accessibility
https://paradisecountry.com.au/park-info/accessibility

Rides & Attractions

Unfortunately we don't offer spectator passes as we offer great attractions for all of our guests to enjoy.

The pools and slides at Wet‘n’Wild are designed to be fun for people of all ages. Please be aware height and weight restrictions apply as per our website and attraction signage throughout the park. Guests with injuries or disabilities are required to visit Guest Services for accessibility. Please always follow the directions of our lifeguards , as safety is our number one priority. Children 10 years and under can enjoy the slides and shallow pool areas at Wet‘n’Wild Junior. Please remember it is always your responsibility to supervise your children.

Wet'n'Wild has something for everyone! It's a place for all the family, with rides and attractions suiting a wide range of ages, interests and adventure levels. The young are just as well catered for as the young at heart.

Seasonally, we endeavour to maintain an average temperature of 25 degrees Celsius in all pools and slides however this can vary dependant on wind chill and overnight temperatures. The Whirlpool Springs are heated to 35 degrees Celsius. Wet’n’Wild is the perfect place to make a splash all year round.

Cameras and Go Pros are not permitted on attractions or in pool areas for safety reasons.

Services & Facilities

Tickets may be purchased at the admission gates by cash/EFTPOS or credit card.

We accept Mastercard, Visa, Diners Club International, American Express.

An automatic teller machine is located at the Surf Shop.

Our Calypso Cabanas comfortably hold up to 6 people with seating for 4 people and offers an exclusive area in the relaxed tropical surrounds of our Calypso Beach zone. Calypso Cabanas are available over the summer season. Our Wave Pool cabanas also comfortably hold up to 6 people with seating for 4 people also include a locker and fan. In addition our Wave Pool Cabanas offer more seclusion.

First Aid is located next to Guest Services at the front of the park.

Cabanas can comfortably hold up to 6 people with seating for 4 people.

Cabana hire can be booked in advanced by calling 133 386 or by purchasing online in advance. Same day bookings are only available at the Front Gate on a first come first serve basis.

Discounted single day entry admission rates are available upon presentation of a State or Commonwealth issued Disability Pension Card. Please present this card to the ticket booth cashier when purchasing admission tickets to obtain the discounted rate.

Companion & Carer Admission:

  • Guests who produce a Companion Card are entitled to 1 free of charge Companion Ticket so that their companion can provide care and support during the visit
  • Guests who produce a Carer’s Card (or similar) issued by relevant State or Commonwealth authorities (as opposed to a Companion Card) will be entitled to a discounted admission rate.

Standard Stroller

$20.00 non-refundable hire fee. The hire fees include GST and is per day or part thereof. These strollers are intended for children from 6 months of age, up to 15kg in weight and under 100cm in height.

Wheelchair

Wheelchair hire is complimentary.

A form of ID is required. A limited number of wheelchairs are available so we recommend you pre-book with Guest Services. The hire fees include GST and is per day or part thereof.

Yes, we have ground level cabanas specifically for wheel chair access.

Careers

The theme park, and the Studios' management have no involvement with the productions and do not employ any cast or crew. The Studios are responsible for hiring out the facilities and each production is responsible for hiring their own personnel. Please contact the employment line on +61 7 5585 9112 for a list of productions currently at the Studios.

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