City of Englewood, Colorado
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Front Gate Policies
- All bags, coolers and personal items are subject to inspection. For the safety of our Guests, Pirates Cove reserves the right to inspect all coolers, bags and other containers brought into the waterpark, and reject any prohibited items entering the park.
Check the cooler size. Cooler sizes are limited and must fit within the following dimensions (including wheels and cooler handles). Coolers that do not meet these dimensions must be returned to your vehicle (park re-entry available).
- Allowed dimensions are 17" width by 24" height by 17" depth and 24" width by 17" height by 17" depth.
- Prohibited Items:
- Arm floaties
- Other inflatable devices
- Glass - Includes glass food storage containers and baby bottles.
- Knives or weapons of any kind - Includes kitchen knives
- Tents
- Other portable shade coverings
- Large beach/golf umbrellas
- Pets
- Folding Tables
- Coolers exceeding the size restrictions
- Pizza boxes
- Food deliveries (Example: DoorDash or Uber Eats) (Food is available at the Barnacle Cafe)
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Tobacco Products - Includes vape devices and cigarettes
- Lighters
- Marajuana or drugs of any kind - Includes vape devices
- Mermiad swim tails and flippers
- Speakers
- Allowed Items
- Puddle jumpers
- Life jackets - Available for FREE rental
- Pool noodles - Available for FREE rental
- Plastic containers
- Plastic food storage containers
- Paperware
- Plastic Knives
- Handheld umbrellas - Small non-pointed tip, no larger than 54" in diameter
- Service animals
- Camping chairs
- Wagons
- Coolers within size restrictions
- Outside food and drink - Refer to the prohibited items list for reference
- Non-alcoholic beverages
- Non-tobacco, nicotine pouches (Examples: Zyn, Velo, Rogue)
For Your Health & Safety
- Deck showers and Locker room areas are available for all guests including family designated rooms.
- Swim diapers or plastic pants are required for all toddlers who are diaper dependent.
- All children under 8 years of age must be directly supervised by an adult (18+)
- Proper swim attire must be worn
- To ride the slides, you MUST be 48” or taller.
Weather Policy
- All purchased tickets are final sale. In the event of a rain delay, pirates cove does not offer refunds or rain checks. If management makes the decision to close for the day and there is more than 1 hour left in our operation day, rain checks can be given upon presentation of your receipt.
- In the event that inclement weather is in our area, Pirates Cove has a strict policy for your safety. Depending on the time of day, we will suspend park operations for a minimum of 30 minutes.
- We ask that during the suspension, you gather all your belongings and wait in our locker room areas or get a stamp and wait in your car. No guests are allowed to roam the park during a weather suspension.
- If we end up closing for the remainder of the day with more than one hour left in our operation day, rain checks can be given upon presentation of your receipt.
- If the forecast calls for temperatures 65 degrees or lower, we will not open the facility for the day.
