SoundWaves is a luxurious indoor/outdoor water park located at Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tennessee. It is open year-round and features a variety of water slides, pools, and attractions.
SoundWaves is designed to be a more upscale water park experience than traditional water parks. The water slides are sleek and modern, and the pools are surrounded by lush landscaping. There is also a variety of dining and shopping options available within the water park.
SoundWaves at Gaylord Opryland
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Attractions at SoundWaves
Some of the most popular attractions at SoundWaves include:
Indoor Attractions
SoundWaves at Gaylord Opryland is home to a variety of indoor attractions, perfect for a day of fun in the water, no matter the weather.
Rapid Remix
Rapid Remix is a thrilling water slide that takes riders on a series of vortex loops, complete with 21 LED lights and 12 music speakers. This is a must-try for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Stage Dive
Stage Dive is an ultimate body sliding adventure that features two slides. Riders can choose the translucent tube with LED lights or the opaque tube with no lights for even more suspense.
Record Launch
Record Launch is a two-part water slide where riders can choose their own adventure. The first part is a tubing bowl path with 16 LED lights and four music speakers. The second part is a two-person serpentine water ride.
Crowd Surfer
Crowd Surfer is Nashville's only double FlowRider®. This wave simulator allows two people to surf at once.
Up Tempo Rapids River
Up Tempo Rapids River is a 36-inch rapid river that is perfect for a thrilling ride. The river features waterfalls and spray features that will keep you cool on a hot day.
Down Tempo Lazy River
Down Tempo Lazy River is a relaxing river that is perfect for floating down and taking in the sights and sounds of SoundWaves. The river is also equipped with LED lighting and music, so you can enjoy the ambiance while you relax.
Groovin' Lagoon Activity Pool
Groovin' Lagoon Activity Pool is a fun pool for all ages. The pool features a rock wall, lily pad walk, basketball hoops, and a 30-foot water curtain. There is also a small slide for younger children.
Quarter Note Cove
Quarter Note Cove is a splash pad and pool designed for young children. The pool is shallow and features a variety of water features that will keep kids entertained.
Half Note Cove
Half Note Cove is a multi-level play structure that is great for kids of all ages. The structure features multiple small and medium slides, shallow water, and spray features.
Outdoor Attractions
SoundWaves at Gaylord Opryland is home to a variety of outdoor attractions, perfect for a day of fun in the sun.
Beat Drop
The Beat Drop is a thrilling water slide that drops riders down a near-vertical tunnel before sending them looping through the air. This is a must-try for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Bass Drop
The Bass Drop is another high-speed water slide that sends riders plummeting down a six-story drop before landing in six inches of water. This is one of the most extreme water slides at SoundWaves, so be sure to bring your courage!
Rock'N Racer
The Rock'N Racer is a four-lane water slide where riders race each other through tight 360-degree loops. This is a great way to test your speed and agility, and see who comes out on top.
Rising Stars Stage
The Rising Stars Stage is a multi-level play structure with multiple small and medium slides, shallow water, and spray features. This is a great place for kids of all ages to let loose and have fun.
Tidal Track Wave Pool
The Tidal Track Wave Pool is a 6-foot-deep wave pool that creates waves every 10-15 seconds. This is a great place to cool off on a hot day, or to practice your surfing skills.
Diamond Pool
The Diamond Pool is an adults-only pool area that is perfect for relaxing and taking in the sun. This pool has a swim-up bar and plenty of lounge chairs, so you can relax and enjoy the day.
Plan Your Visit
To plan your visit to SoundWaves, be sure to visit the website and check the calendar of events. You can also purchase tickets online or at the gate.
Hours and Availability
Indoor attractions at SoundWaves are open year-round and Outdoor attractions at SoundWaves are open on select days from May to September. Please check waterpark's calendar for the most up-to-date hours and availability.
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Cabana Rentals at SoundWaves
SoundWaves at Gaylord Opryland offers a variety of cabana rentals for guests who have pre-purchased a SoundWaves experience. Cabanas are available both indoors and outdoors, and can accommodate up to six guests each. Conjoining cabanas are also available for up to 12 guests.
Indoor Cabanas
Indoor cabanas are located in the heart of SoundWaves, and offer a private oasis away from the hustle and bustle of the water park. Each cabana includes four bottles of water, a refrigerator, and a TV. Food and beverage cabana service is also available for additional purchase.
Outdoor Cabanas
Outdoor cabanas are located poolside, and offer a relaxing setting with stunning views of the water park. Each cabana includes four bottles of water, a refrigerator, and a TV. Food and beverage cabana service is also available for additional purchase.
Cabana Amenities
All cabanas at SoundWaves include the following amenities:
- Four bottles of water
- Refrigerator
- TV
- Food and beverage cabana service (available for additional purchase)
To Book a Cabana
Cabanas can be reserved online here based on availability. Once you have reserved your cabana, proof as a registered guest will be required when picking up wristbands and checking in for cabana assignment.
Phone: 615-889-1000
Dine & Shop at SoundWaves
SoundWaves at Gaylord Opryland is home to an array of dining and shopping options, perfect for a day of fun in the water.
Restaurants and Bars
- Decibels™
Enjoy Opening Act appetizers, Headliner entrees, Encore desserts, and Intermission cocktails and mocktails in our 230-seat indoor restaurant with seasonal outdoor patio seating.
- Hours: Refer to SoundWaves Daily Operating Schedule
- Status Cymbal™ Adult Pool & Bar
Signature cocktails and mouthwatering dishes are served in this adults-only exclusive setting.
- Ages: 18+
- Hours: Refer to SoundWaves Daily Operating Schedule
- Seasonal Outdoor Food Trucks
Grab a bite on-the-go while you enjoy SoundWaves outdoor attractions (seasonal).
Shops
The Signature Store
Shop from exclusive brands such as Vineyard Vines®, Under Armour® and Toes on the Nose for SoundWaves and other logo items including resort wear, golf attire, beach towels, totes, and souvenirs. Accessible to all hotel visitors.
SoundWaves Store
Located at the main gates of SoundWaves, here you'll find necessities for a fun day in the sun and water - from sunscreen, beach towels, souvenir water bottles and sunglasses to swimwear, cover-ups, hats and sandals. Accessible to all hotel visitors.
Cost and Admission
The cost of admission to SoundWaves varies depending on the day of the week and the time of year. On weekdays, admission is $47 per person for adults and $42 per person for children ages 3-11. On weekends and holidays, admission is $70 per person for adults and $65 per person for children ages 3-11.
Admission to SoundWaves also includes parking. Self-parking is $33 plus tax, and valet parking is $45 plus tax.
Discounts and Packages
There are a few ways to save money on admission to SoundWaves.
- Davidson County residents: Davidson County residents can save up to 40% on admission to SoundWaves.
- Overnight guests: Guests who stay overnight at Gaylord Opryland Resort can receive a discounted admission to SoundWaves.
- Package deals: There are a variety of package deals available that include admission to SoundWaves. These packages often include overnight accommodations, meals, and other amenities. Learn more about SoundWaves packages.
Tips for Saving Money
Here are a few tips for saving money on admission to SoundWaves:
- Visit on a weekday: Admission is cheaper on weekdays than on weekends and holidays.
- Buy a package deal: Package deals often include discounted admission to SoundWaves.
- Look for discounts: There are a number of discounts available for SoundWaves, such as discounts for Davidson County residents and overnight guests.
- Buy your tickets in advance: You can often save money by buying your tickets in advance.
Contact Information
SoundWaves
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
- Website: https://www.soundwavesgo.com/
- Phone: 615-889-1000
- Address: 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville, Tennessee 37214
Conclusion
SoundWaves is a great place to cool off on a hot day or to have some fun in the sun. It is also a popular spot for corporate events and parties. The cost of admission varies depending on the day of the week and the time of year, but there are a number of ways to save money. If you are planning a visit to SoundWaves, be sure to check out the discounts and packages that are available.
