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1. What is the cost of admission?

Full day admission* (11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.):

Guests under 40 inches in height: $13 for Dublin residents $15 for non-residents

Guests over 40 inches in height: $15 for Dublin residents $17 for non-residents 

*A form of identification with Dublin address is required for city resident pricing

Afternoon admission (3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.): 

Guests under 40 inches in height: $11 for Dublin residents $13 for non-residents

Guests over 40 inches in height: $13 for Dublin residents $15 for non-residents

Children, under the age of 2 (full day and afternoon only): $3 for Dublin residents $4 for non-residents 

The admission fee is per person. 

Military Discount:

$10 for military personnel, which would extend to veterans, reservists, active duty military personnel of all branches of the military, and up to three of their guests. Discount Requirements; the veteran, reservist or active duty member must provide a valid military ID at the time of purchase. Tickets must be purchased in person at The Wave. Online purchases for the discounted rate will not be permitted and may not be combined with any other offer.

2. Do you have a Season Pass?

Yes, we have a 2019 Season Pass for Dublin residents, only, which are valid all season long, Monday through Thursday, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  The passes are non-transferable, non-refundable, and expire at the end of the 2019 waterpark season.  The cost is $75 for guests under 40 inches tall; $85 for guests 40 inches tall and over; and $20 for children under the age of two.

3. Can I use my Recreation Swim or Fitness Swim pass for waterpark entry?

No. Recreation Swim pass is only valid during our Fall, Winter, and Spring Recreation Swim hours. (Spring Recreation Swim ends on Sunday, May 19.)  Fitness Swim pass is only good during Fitness Swim hours.  

4. What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept American Express, Discover, Visa, Master Card, and cash.

5. Where are you located?

The Wave at Emerald Glen Park
4201 Central Parkway
Dublin, CA 94568 View directions to the Waterpark.

6. What are your hours of operation?

For a full schedule

view our Hours and Prices page.

7. Is there a charge for parking?

No, parking is free.

8. Do you have any group rates?

Groups of 25 people or more are eligible for a group rate discount. Reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance. For full details,

visit our Hours and Prices page.

9. Do you have a lost and found? What number do I call?

Our lost and found is in the lobby in the main building. The number is 925-574-4800.

10. Are you hiring?

For more information and an application, please visit the City of Dublin Current Opportunities webpage.  

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1. Do you have changing rooms with showers?

Yes.

2. Do you have lifts for persons with reduced or limited mobility to access the pools?

Yes, we have a lift into the outdoor Sports Pool, a ramp in the Natatorium, and zero-depth entry in the Splash Zone.

3. What items / food do you sell at the concession stand?

Our concession stand sells meals, snack items, and beverages. There are some healthy food options available in addition to traditional amusement park fare.  We also have a vending machine that is located around the corner from the viewing room, outside of the Natatorium.  

4. Are the pools heated? What is the temperature?

The year-round Natatorium indoor pool is kept at a comfortable 82-84 degrees. The outdoor Sports Pool is kept between 78-80 degrees.

Natatorium page

5. Can a group rent the pool, water park, or community room for a function?

Yes. Rates are based on number of guests and hours. Reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance for Waterpark group entry and earlier for larger amenity and facility rentals. A group sales representative can assist you with details and can be reached at 925-574-4800 or by

submitting an email.

6. Do you have lockers and what is the cost?

Yes, a daily one-time fee of $4 or $8 (depending on locker size) gives you a full day’s worth of unlimited access.

7. Do you have lounges and chairs and can I bring my own?

We have grassy areas, picnic tables, and chairs available on a first-come, first-served basis. You are not permitted to bring your own. Cabanas and Luxury Loungers are also available for rent to have your own private, covered area for the day.

Visit the Picnic/Shade Rental page.

8. How many slides do you have? How high are they?

We have six waterslides on the Slide Tower which is 42' high, plus two small slides in the Splash Zone.

Visit the waterslides page.

9. Do you have shaded areas?

Yes, we have several shaded structures on deck that block the sun. We recommend you take precautions to protect yourself from sun damage through the use of sunscreens, sun protection clothing, and sunglasses. We have group outdoor areas, lounges, and cabanas available for rent, which are private and covered.

Visit the Picnic/Shade Rental page.

10. Do you have towels or do we bring our own?

No, you must supply your own towel and bathing suit.

11. Do you provide toiletries or hair dryers?

No, guests must provide their own toiletries and hair dryers.

12. Can we bring in life vests for the children or do you supply them?

Only Coast Guard-approved life jackets and puddle jumpers are permitted. Guests are asked to bring their own.

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1. Do you have exercise classes?

Yes, we offer lap swimming and water walking hours, in addition to Water Aerobic, and Aqua Zumba classes.  

View the Aqua Fitness page.

2. Do you have swimming lessons?

Yes! The Wave Swim School offers quality swim lessons for ages six months to adult, year-round in our Natatorium.

Visit the Wave Swim School page.

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1. What is your weather policy?

View our full weather policy.

2. Can we bring in a cooler, food, or water?

No outside food or coolers are allowed. One factory-sealed bottle of water is permitted per guest. We have a  vending machine as well as a concession stand that sells a variety of food and beverages. You are welcome to leave the park to eat outside and then return to the park for more fun. 

3. Can we bring in water toys?

No, water toys are not allowed.

4. Can I wear shoes in the park?

We do suggest you wear comfortable sandals or aqua shoes; however, shoes of any kind are not allowed on any of our slides.

5. What is your dress code? Can I wear shorts, a t-shirt, or water shoes?

Proper swimsuit attire must be worn. T-shirts or gym shorts may be worn over a bathing suit. Denim or cut-offs are not permitted. Clothing with buttons, zippers, metal snaps, etc. are not permitted on slides. Water shoes may be worn in the park, but shoes of any kind are not allowed on the waterslides.

6. Do I have to pay if I am just watching the kids and not going in the water?

Yes, an admission fee is required for all persons entering the park.

7. Can an adult and a child slide down together?

No, all of our slides are for single riders.

8. At what age can I drop off my child without supervision?

Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a responsible adult over the age of 17 years.

9. Can we leave and return later the same day?

Yes. Staff reserves the right to re-check bags and property upon re-entry.