Wacky Waters Adventure Park was a water park

Water park

A waterpark is an amusement park that features waterplay areas, such as water slides, splash pads, spraygrounds , lazy rivers, or other recreational bathing, swimming, and barefooting environments...

 located in Davenport, Iowa

Davenport, Iowa

Davenport is a city located along the Mississippi River in Scott County, Iowa, United States. Davenport is the county seat of and largest city in Scott County. Davenport was founded on May 14, 1836 by Antoine LeClaire and was named for his friend, George Davenport, a colonel during the Black Hawk...

. In February, 2007, it was announced that Wacky Waters has closed and the property has been sold to the Eastern Iowa Community College District, which will operate The Midwest Center For Safety And Rescue Training on the property, a training facility for fire departments.

In 1986, a couple received national attention by having their marriage ceremony atop the park's "Daredevil" water slide

Water slide

A water slide is a type of slide designed for warm-weather or indoor recreational use at water parks. Water slides differ in their riding method and therefore size...

. After exchanging vows, they kissed each other while sliding down the large slide.

Former Attractions

Before the park closed, it featured numerous attractions including:

• Bumper boats
  Bumper boats
  Bumper boats are an amusement park ride that uses inner tube shaped watercraft that can be steered by the rider. Some are driven by electric motors, some by gasoline engines, and some require the rider to propel the craft by pedaling. Most are equipped with water guns for duels with other riders...
  
  
• Kids' Pirate Ship
• L'il Squirt Children's Slide
• Extreme Slide called the Bonsai (formerly the Daredevil)
• Two Body Slides
• The Wave Pool
• Pond with Diving Boards and Zip Lines
• Go Carts
• Miniature Golf