United States Nebraska Nebraska Water Parks and Amusement Parks Find Water Slides and Roller Coasters in the State By Arthur Levine Arthur Levine Facebook Twitter Arthur is a travel writer with more than 25 years of experience. He has been covering theme parks, amusement parks, water parks, and attractions for TripSavvy since 2002. TripSavvy's editorial guidelines Updated on 12/13/21 Fact checked by Erin Medlicott Fact checked by Erin Medlicott LinkedIn Twitter New York University Rutgers University Erin Medlicott is a fact checker and researcher with a background in lifestyle and finance. Prior to her work at TripSavvy, she did financial research for the American Express Departures Magazine as well as the Wall Street Journal. She earned a TripSavvy's fact-checking Share Pin Email Fun-Plex There are not many amusement parks or water parks in Nebraska. And the ones that are there are not particularly large. For major parks with huge, mega-thrills roller coasters or loads of water slides, you'd have to head to other states. Nebraska parks are listed in alphabetical order. 01 of 10 Amazing Pizza Machine in Omaha - Indoor Family Entertainment Center Amazing Pizza Machine Amazing Pizza Machine offers go-karts, bumper cars, spinning rides, laser tag, a huge arcade with redemption games, bowling, a VR game, and (of course) pizza and other food served buffet style. 02 of 10 AquaVenture in Norfolk - Outdoor Water Park City of Norfolk AquaVenture is a small municipal park with a water play station, a raft slide, a wave pool, a water walk, and areas for young children. 03 of 10 Boulder Creek Amusement Park in Omaha - Outdoor Family Entertainment Center Boulder Creek Amusement Park Although its owners call it an "amusement park," Boulder Creek is not one in the traditional sense. Instead of roller coasters and ferris wheels, it offers two mini-golf courses, a climbing wall, and batting cages. 04 of 10 CoCo Key Water Resort in Omaha - Indoor Water Park Resort CoCo Key Omaha Note that the water park and hotel may have closed. At 65,000 square feet, CoCo Key is a medium-sized water park. Attractions include a lazy river, an interactive water play center with small slides and a tipping bucket, and a few water slides. The park is open to registered guests of the attached Ramada Plaza by Wyndham hotel as well as to the general public. Continue to 5 of 10 below. 05 of 10 Eugene T. Mahoney State Park Family Aquatic Center in Lincoln A small facility within the state park, the outdoor aquatic center includes a wave pool, water slides, a small interactive water playground, and a zero-depth pool. Other activities include mini golf, ice skating, horse trails, and a theater. 06 of 10 Fun-Plex in Omaha - Outdoor Amusement Park and Water Park Fun-Plex The small water park offers the Motion Ocean wave pool, Typhoon Falls water slides, a lazy river, the Makana Splash water play center, and a kiddie pool. The "dry" amusement rides at Fun-Plex include The Big Ohhhhhh! roller coaster, a small Ferris wheel, a Tilt-A-Whirl, a carousel, and some kiddie rides. It also offers go-karts and bumper boats. Admission includes the water park attractions as well as the amusement park rides. Be sure to check out the nearby restaurants as well. For 2022, Fun-Plex will be introducing Double Trouble, dual, enclosed water slides that will both feature launch chambers with trap-door releases. Starting at a height of 55 feet, passengers will drop nearly straight down before curving and being deposited into a splashdown pool. 07 of 10 Island Oasis in Grand Island - Outdoor Water Park City of Grand Island Island Oasis is a small, municipal water park park with speed slides, a lazy river, water slides, and a kids area. 08 of 10 The Mark in Elkhorn- Family Entertainment Center The Mark offers laser tag, the interactive XD Dark Ride, and an arcade. The center features indoor and outdoor volleyball courts and bowling. It also has a sports bar and grill. Continue to 9 of 10 below. 09 of 10 Other Parks Adventureland If you are looking for more coasters, water slides, and other parks, here are some resources to find nearby fun places and make travel plans. Iowa Water Parks and Amusement Parks, including Adventureland Missouri Theme Parks and Amusement Parks 10 of 10 Bygone Parks In the early 1900s, folks in Nebraska could find the Figure 8 and Jack Rabbit roller coasters at Capital Beach Park in Lincoln. It closed in the 1930s, however. Krug Park in Omaha also offered two coasters, the Figure 8 and the Big Dipper. It also operated in the early 1900s and closed in 1940. Peony Park, also located in Omaha, lasted longer. It opened in 1919 and closed in 1993. A small park, Carter Lake Kiddieland, offered a kiddie coaster called the Little Dipper when it operated in the mid-1900s. It was located in Levi Carter Park in Omaha. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Share Pin Email Tell us why! Submit