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Mattel Launches 'Wonder' Indoor Waterparks, Plans Five U.S. Sites

Specialist partners will develop the concept, with locations and opening dates to be announced later.

Overview

  • The new Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterparks will feature attractions themed to brands such as Barbie and Hot Wheels across lazy rivers, wave pools, and slides.
  • American Resort Management is slated to operate the parks, I-dentity Group will serve as developer, and Martin Aquatic will lead aquatic design.
  • Initial reporting indicates an early plan for five destinations across the United States, including an Orlando location.
  • Mattel has not named specific sites or timelines and says further details will be provided as development progresses.
  • The initiative extends Mattel’s push into location-based entertainment alongside licensed Mattel Adventure Park projects in Glendale, Arizona, and Bonner Springs, Kansas.