Hotels in Magic Mountain Water Park
Magic Mountain Water Park is Moncton's outdoor slide-and-wave-pool park in New Brunswick, and the hotels around it range from downtown towers on the Petitcodiac River to motels a short walk from the gates. Families base themselves here for a summer of toboggans without the long drive to Atlantic Canada's coast.
Families planning a Magic Mountain Water Park stay in Moncton pick between two logistics: a downtown hotel near Capitol Theatre and the Avenir Centre with a short drive out to the slides, or a Trans-Canada Highway property closer to Magnetic Hill where the park gates are a walk or a two-minute drive away. Moncton sits at the hub of New Brunswick's highway network, so a base here also puts Hopewell Rocks and the Bay of Fundy's tides within a day trip once the swimsuits dry out. The park runs an outdoor summer season, so an indoor pool back at the hotel matters on cooler shoulder-season days. Reviews across the strip favour the newer downtown towers for space and the Magnetic Hill motels for pure walking distance to the park entrance.
Magic Mountain Water Park in numbers
Spa & WellnessHyatt Place Moncton-Downtown
Moncton
Spa & WellnessHoliday Inn Express & Suites Moncton by IHG
Moncton
Near the WaterparkCapitol Robinson by Bower Boutique Hotels
Moncton
Spa & WellnessHilton Garden Inn Moncton Downtown, Nb
Moncton
Family SuitesAmsterdam Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Moncton
Family SuitesFour Points by Sheraton Moncton
Moncton
Family SuitesStation 1 by Terra Hospitality
Moncton
Water SlidesHampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Moncton
Moncton
Free ParkingComfort Inn Moncton Magnetic Hill
Moncton
LuxuryHotel Casino New Nouveau Brunswick
Moncton
Family SuitesCrowne Plaza Hotel Moncton Downtown by IHG
Moncton
Free ParkingMotel 6-Moncton, NB
Moncton
Family SuitesHotel Moncton
Moncton
Spa & WellnessQuality Inn
Moncton
Family SuitesTravelodge Suites by Wyndham Moncton
Moncton
What to expect
- Outdoor slides and wave pool at Magic Mountain, open for the summer season
- Magnetic Hill Zoo and Magnetic Hill Golf Club a few minutes from the park
- Downtown towers on the Petitcodiac River near Capitol Theatre and Avenir Centre
- Hopewell Rocks and the Bay of Fundy within day-trip range of Moncton
- Casino New Brunswick and Trans-Canada Highway motels close to the park gates
- Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport serving the whole city
Local tips
- ✓Book a Trans-Canada Highway property near Magnetic Hill if walking to the park gates in wet swimsuits matters more than a downtown address.
- ✓Choose a downtown room on the Petitcodiac River if evenings at Capitol Theatre or the Avenir Centre matter as much as the daytime slides.
- ✓Pack for an outdoor park: Magic Mountain runs a summer season, so check opening dates before locking in shoulder-season dates.
- ✓Add a Hopewell Rocks morning before the water park opens; the Bay of Fundy tides are a short drive from most Moncton hotels.
- ✓Free parking is common at the Trans-Canada Highway motels near Magnetic Hill, useful if you are driving in from elsewhere in the Maritimes.
- ✓Ask about breakfast before booking: only a handful of Moncton properties bundle it, and a hot breakfast saves a slide-day morning.
Where to stay
FAQ
Which Moncton hotels are within walking distance of Magic Mountain Water Park?
A handful of Trans-Canada Highway properties near Magnetic Hill sit close enough to reach Magic Mountain on foot or in a two-minute drive, while most downtown Moncton hotels near Capitol Theatre need a short drive out to the park gates instead.
Is Magic Mountain Water Park open all year in Moncton?
No, Magic Mountain runs on an outdoor summer season like most New Brunswick water parks, so hotels here lean on their own indoor pools for shoulder-season stays before and after the park's opening dates.
Should we stay downtown Moncton or near Magnetic Hill for the water park?
Downtown puts you on the Petitcodiac River near Capitol Theatre and the Avenir Centre with a short evening drive back from the slides, while Magnetic Hill properties trade the downtown buzz for a walk to the park gates.
What else is there to do near Moncton besides the water park?
Magnetic Hill Zoo and golf club sit beside the water park itself, Casino New Brunswick and the Petitcodiac River's Tidal Bore Park are downtown, and Hopewell Rocks on the Bay of Fundy is an easy day trip from any Moncton base.
Do Moncton hotels near the water park include free parking?
Most of the Trans-Canada Highway motels and hotels near Magnetic Hill include free on-site parking, which matters if the family is driving in from elsewhere in the Maritimes rather than flying into Moncton.
How far is Magic Mountain Water Park from Greater Moncton airport?
Most hotels around the park and downtown Moncton sit within roughly a 15-20 minute drive of Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport, making a fly-in slide weekend workable without a long transfer.