Does Meryal Waterpark open on public holidays?

Yes, the park usually operates on public holidays, but hours may vary. Check your ticket or the official website before visiting.

How much time should I plan for my visit?

A **full day (6–8 hours)** is recommended to make the most of the rides, pools, and attractions.

Do opening hours change seasonally?

The core hours remain the same, but **special events or seasonal shows** may extend evening access.

Can hotel guests enter earlier than the general public?

Yes, Rixos Hotel guests may get early entry, but not all rides are open during that time.

When is the best time to visit to avoid long queues?

Arriving at **opening time (10am)** gives the best chance of shorter wait times. Weekdays outside of school holidays are generally quieter.

Meryal Waterpark Opening Hours

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Open 10:00–18:00

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Meryal Waterpark

Jan 1 TO Dec 31 Timings Days (Jan 1 TO Dec 31)	TIMINGS
Monday	Closed
Tuesday	10:00–18:00
Wednesday	10:00–18:00
Thursday	10:00–18:00
Friday	10:00–18:00
Saturday	10:00–18:00
Sunday (Today)	10:00–18:00

Regular hours: Meryal Waterpark is open daily from 10am to 6pm.

Last entry: Final admission is at 5pm.

Special hours/closures: The park may adjust hours or close temporarily for private events or maintenance. Please check the official website for updates, especially during Ramadan, public holidays, or extreme weather conditions.

Best time to visit the Meryal Waterpark

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How long should you spend at Meryal Waterpark?

Most guests spend about 6–8 hours at Meryal Waterpark, enough time to enjoy the slides, rivers, splash areas, and relaxation zones at a comfortable pace.

Icon Tower (“Rig 1938”)

Home to 12 record-breaking slides, this is the park’s thrill centerpiece. Expect 1.5–2.5 hours, especially on busy days with longer queues.

Main Slides Cluster

Tubes, mat racers, and rapid rides outside the tower generally take 1–2 hours, depending on wait times and ride popularity.

Action River (Lazy River)

A relaxing float ride that’s great for a short break; most guests spend around 30 minutes here.

Oil Silk Lagoon (Wave Pool)

The central wave pool and family rest zone usually take 30–45 minutes, perfect for swimming or relaxing between rides.

Kids’ & family splash areas

Young families often spend 45–60 minutes exploring the interactive splash zones.

Cabanas & beachfront

Groups looking to relax may spend 30–60 minutes here, while thrill-seekers usually pass through briefly.

Dining villages & shops

Meals and breaks take roughly 30–45 minutes, distributed throughout the day.

Frequently asked questions about Meryal Waterpark opening hours

The park is generally open from 10am to 6pm, with last admission at 5pm. It is closed on Mondays.