Family enjoying water play at American Dream DreamWorks Water Park.
Kids enjoying the Forbidden Waters pool at American Dream DreamWorks Water Park.
Kids meeting Shrek at American Dream DreamWorks Water Park.
Child and parent enjoying a pool at American Dream DreamWorks Water Park.
Guests enjoying the Trolls Rainbow Races ride at American Dream DreamWorks Water Park.
Children enjoying water splash at KingFu Panda Temple of Awesomeness, American Dream Water Park.
Family enjoying water play at American Dream DreamWorks Water Park.

American Dream: DreamWorks Water Park Tickets

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Experience the thrill of North America's largest indoor water park at DreamWorks Water Park inside American Dream Mall in New York. With unlimited access to slides, a wave pool, and themed play areas for all day fun, this attraction is perfect for families and adventure lovers alike. Simply present your ticket upon arrival to gain entry and start exploring right away.

From the largest indoor wave pool to record-breaking slides, enjoy an endless summer under a vast skylight regardless of weather conditions.

Located just 4 miles from New York City within American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey, this attraction is easily accessible for visitors from across North America.

The world’s longest hydromagnetic water coaster offers a thrilling ride that stands out among all other attractions at Works Water Park.

With rides designed for every age group, including exciting family-friendly experiences and adrenaline-filled adventures, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Enjoy splash sessions with popular DreamWorks characters in an air-conditioned environment ideal for entertainment throughout the year.

Admission to American Dream: DreamWorks Water Park Tickets

Use of all water slides within Works Water Park

Entry to the wave pool area at DreamWorks Water Park

Access to themed play zones in East Rutherford

Meals and drinks

Vehicle parking

Safety vests (rental available)

Storage units (rental available)

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Family enjoying water play at American Dream DreamWorks Water Park.

Your Adventure Awaits

Experience North America’s biggest indoor water park with all-day access to thrilling slides, a wave pool, and themed play areas. It's the perfect spot for families looking for fun in the sun.

How to Begin Your Day

You’ll start your day at American Dream Mall by heading straight to DreamWorks Water Park inside the entertainment complex. Show your ticket at the entrance to get validated and pick up a wristband that grants you access to everything throughout the day.

About DreamWorks Water Park

Situated within the American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey, this water park is known as the largest indoor facility of its kind on the continent. It’s an exciting place for both kids and adults who love adventure and family-friendly fun.

Highlights to Look For

The park features a wide range of attractions designed for all ages. Water slides come in different styles, from gentle options that are perfect for younger guests to high-speed rides for thrill-seekers. The wave pool is the largest of its kind indoors and offers an exciting place to swim or just relax with friends and family.

There’s also a range of themed play areas inspired by DreamWorks characters, making it a fun-filled environment where children can explore creatively while enjoying water-based activities. Being inside American Dream Mall means you have easy access to shopping, dining, and more entertainment options—making your day even more enjoyable.

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Kids enjoying the Forbidden Waters pool at American Dream DreamWorks Water Park.

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Kids meeting Shrek at American Dream DreamWorks Water Park.

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Child and parent enjoying a pool at American Dream DreamWorks Water Park.

Items to Bring with You

Make sure you have swimwear and a towel ready before heading out. Older guests who are 65 or above might need to show photo identification at the entrance, so it’s best to carry that along.

Prohibited Items and Policies

Outside food and drinks aren’t allowed inside the water park area. Once you leave, there's no option for re-entry. Kids under the age of 14 must be with someone who is at least 14 years old—no exceptions are made for unaccompanied minors. The wristband you receive is only valid on the day it was purchased and can't be passed along or swapped.

Accessibility Information

The water park has full wheelchair accessibility, making it easy for all guests to enjoy the experience.

Other Useful Details

Operating hours may change often, so double-check the schedule here before your visit. Kids under 2 can enter free of charge and don’t need a ticket. Some rides have specific height requirements that guests should be aware of in advance. Attractions might close for maintenance without warning, so plan accordingly.The water park is part of the American Dream Entertainment and Shopping Center located in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Parking options include Decks B and C, or you can use Lyft or Uber drop-offs at Deck A. Children who are 36 inches tall or shorter can enjoy the Lazy River, Wave Pool, and KungFu Panda Temple of Excellentness Play Structure. Those between 36 and 42 inches may ride in Penguins Frozen Fun Zone and also have access to parts of the KungFu Panda Temple of Excellentness. Guests who are at least 36 but under 42 inches can explore more slides, including some family-friendly options with supervision.Those aged 42 up to 48 inches can enjoy all kids’ play areas and select family rides when accompanied by an adult. Anyone who is 48 inches or taller has access to nearly every ride, slide, and attraction—except those made for younger guests.

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Guests enjoying the Trolls Rainbow Races ride at American Dream DreamWorks Water Park.

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Children enjoying water splash at KingFu Panda Temple of Awesomeness, American Dream Water Park.

Arrive early to make the most of your day and avoid long lines at popular attractions like the wave pool and record-breaking slides.

Pack swimwear, a towel, and valid photo ID for seniors over 65 to ensure smooth entry without delays.

If you're visiting with children under 14, bring an adult who is at least 14 years old to accompany them throughout the park.

Plan your day ahead by checking which rides are best suited for different ages so everyone in your group can enjoy the experience.

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