Blue Springs, Missouri, located nineteen miles east of downtown Kansas City, has a population of 52,575. Blue Springs has abundant recreation opportunities with 22 city parks, including Flemming Park which is home to Blue Springs Lake and Lake Jacomo. The school districts of Blue Springs, Lee’s Summit, and Grain Valley all serve the city of Blue Springs. The Blue Springs School District which serves most of the residents, has received a perfect score on the Annual Performance Report for twelve years in a row. The Blue Springs School District is one of only seven school districts in this state to have that many consecutive years of Distinction.
Blue Springs, MO, has made a splash with the opening of Blue Surf Bay Waterpark, a state-of-the-art aquatic facility that caters to both thrill-seekers and families looking for a day of relaxation. Conveniently connected to the Blue Springs Fieldhouse within the Carson Ross Community Recreation Complex, this waterpark offers a blend of indoor and outdoor attractions designed to provide year-round enjoyment.Indoor attractions include:Lap Pool: A four-lane, 25-yard cool water pool featuring a rock-climbing wall, waterfall, and two diving platform.NinjaCross Course: Suspended above the lap pool, this obstacle course offers a unique challenge for adventure enthusiasts.Lifestyle Pool: A warm water pool with a current channel, ideal for aqua exercise, youth swim lessons, fitness classes, and leisure activities.Splash Pad: A spacious indoor area equipped with interactive water features for younger guests.Water Slide, Sauna, and Hot Tub: Additional amenities to enhance the indoor aquatic experience.Outdoor Attractions:Slide Tower: A 40-foot structure boasting multiple slides, including the world's longest stand-up slide.Lazy River: A 600-foot-long river with a special action channel for added excitement.Wave-Ball Pool: A pool that generates waves every 15 minutes, attached to an activity pool suitable for basketball, volleyball, and traditional swimming.Zero-Depth Entry Pool: Designed for younger children, this pool features a play structure and a sun shelf with lounge chairs in shallow water.Surf Simulator: The Murphy’s Air Dual Surf Simulator allows guests to try knee boarding or stand-up surfing.A great way for a family to spend a summer day!!