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Lower Huron Metropark - Turtle Cove Family Aquatic Center

📍 Belleville, MI

★4.5(1,420 Google reviews)

Turtle Cove Family Aquatic Center inside Lower Huron Metropark features two waterslides, a lazy river, a splash pad, and a 300-gallon dumping bucket.

✓ waterslides✓ lazy river✓ splash pad✓ dump bucket✓ hiking✓ kayaking
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★★★★★Featured review by Danielle Gray

It was amazing if you are thinking of going go though cost 11 bucks it's amazing

🏆 Family Action Verdict

A full-day destination for families with kids of any age — toddlers gravitate to the splash pad and dump bucket, older kids tackle the waterslides, and parents can fish or cycle the paved trail as everyone stays in the same park. A vehicle pass covers the whole family for the day. Arrive early on hot summer weekends as parking fills up.

â„šī¸ What to Know Before You Go

💡A daily or annual vehicle pass covers entry to the park — the aquatic center is included with park admission.
⏰Check the Huron-Clinton Metroparks website for Turtle Cove's seasonal opening dates and any closures before making the drive.
đŸŽŸī¸Arrive early on summer weekends; the water park and parking areas reach capacity on hot days.
🚗Bring gear for the full park — combining the water park with a kayak rental or trail ride extends the day significantly.

đŸ’Ŧ What Families Are Saying

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4.5
★★★★★

1,420 Google reviews

Water park features55%
Full park amenities25%
Value for the family15%
Crowds on hot days5%
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Danielle Gray

★★★★★

“It was amazing if you are thinking of going go though cost 11 bucks it's amazing”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Turtle Cove sits within Lower Huron Metropark's 1,256 acres along the Huron River, accessible from I-275 and I-94. The aquatic center runs two waterslides, a lazy river float, a splash pad, and the signature 300-gallon dumping bucket. Outside the water park, the park offers a paved hike-bike trail, shoreline fishing, canoe and kayak rentals, basketball, softball, tennis, volleyball, playgrounds, concessions, and a campground.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday11:00 – 19:00
Tuesday11:00 – 19:00
Wednesday11:00 – 19:00
Thursday11:00 – 19:00
Friday11:00 – 19:00
Saturday11:00 – 19:00
Sunday11:00 – 19:00

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