Recreational, Record-Breaking Indoor Water Park

This 80,000 SF indoor water park features a custom retractable roof and several record-breaking attractions, including one of the longest lazy rivers in the U.S. With a wide variety of amenities, from thrilling water slides to luxury cabanas, this project set new standards in the entertainment and recreation industry. The facility also includes event spaces, an arcade, and a full-service dining area.

"This project represents a major step forward in the indoor waterpark industry, featuring cutting-edge attractions and a design built to maximize guest enjoyment year-round. The park offers an array of entertainment options, from industry-first water slides to an expansive arcade, luxury cabanas, and dining spaces. Managing a project of this scope required strategic coordination and oversight. Austin Degenhart, acting as the project manager, played a critical role in ensuring the park met all project deadlines and quality expectations."
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City of Grand Prairie, TX

Austin Degenhart’s role was instrumental in managing the complexity of the project. His clear communication and proactive approach helped keep all stakeholders aligned. Acting as the owner’s representative, he was responsible for managing everything from vendor collaboration to the review of key project milestones. His leadership ensured the park was delivered on time and set a new standard for indoor waterpark design.

Expertise That Delivers Industry-Defining Projects

D. Hart Consulting is proud to have contributed to this record-breaking indoor water park project. Austin Degenhart’s hands-on approach and attention to detail were key to the project’s success, delivering exceptional results. With numerous awards and recognitions, this project stands as a testament to our ability to manage large-scale entertainment facilities with precision and care.


    •    2022 Best in DFW: Best Aquatics Facility/Water Park
    •    2021 USA Today’s “10 Best Dallas Waterparks”
    •    2021 Travel Channel: “8 of the most incredible indoor water parks”
    •    2019 Best of Aquatics, Aquatics International Magazine
    •    2019 “Best of Big D” from D Magazine
    •    2019 Award of Merit Sports/Entertainment: The Epic
    •    2018 World Waterpark Association: Wave Review Award
    •    2018 World Waterpark Association: Leading Edge Award