When summer heat hits Moldova, locals and tourists alike head to the country’s aquaparks for a refreshing escape. From thrilling slides in Chisinau to family-friendly pools in Balti, Moldova’s waterparks offer fun for all ages. This guide covers the top aquaparks, including exact locations, opening hours, and ticket prices for adults and children on both weekdays and weekends.
1. Vara Vara AquaCity (Chisinau)
📍 Address: Str. Mihai Sadoveanu 42/2, Chisinau
🕒 Hours: Daily 10:00–19:00 (standard) | Open until 22:00 for evening events
💸 Ticket Prices:
- Adults (over 140 cm):
- • 3 hours – 450 MDL
- • Full day – 600 MDL
- Children (90–140 cm):
- • 3 hours – 300 MDL
- • Full day – 450 MDL
- Under 90 cm: Free
🌊 Highlights:
- Moldova’s largest wave pool (2 m waves)
- 11 slides (some 8 stories tall)
- Huge beach area, family zone, spa/lounge, kids’ splash zone
- Water heated to +26 °C
- 30+ lifeguards on duty
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2. Aqua Magic (Sociteni, near Chisinau)
📍 Address: Village Sociteni, Ialoveni District (10 km from Chisinau)
🕒 Hours: Daily 9:00–20:00 (some sources mention 10:00–19:00)
💸 Ticket Prices (varies by source):
- Adults:
- • Weekdays: 150–300 MDL
- • Weekends: 200–350 MDL
- Children (5–11 years): 100–200 MDL
- Under 4–5 years: Free
- Slides: ~50 MDL per ride
- Evening discount (after 17:00): ~50% off
🏖 Highlights:
- 25,000 m² area with 15 slides, lazy river, splash zones
- Beach volleyball, pool bar, 2 restaurants
- Free loungers & umbrellas
- Capacity: 3,000 visitors
- Safety up to EU standards
3. Aqua Premium Park (Balti)
📍 Address: Str. Stefan cel Mare 195d, Balti
🕒 Hours: Daily 9:00–21:00 (last entry ~20:30)
💸 Ticket Prices:
- Adults:
- • Weekdays – 250 MDL (200 MDL online)
- • Weekends – 300 MDL
- Children (5–11 years): 100 MDL (80 MDL online)
- Under 5 years: Free
- After 17:00: ~50% off
- Lockers & towels: Free with online booking (50 MDL onsite)
🏝 Highlights:
- Multiple pools for all ages
- Dedicated children’s area
- Restaurant, gazebo seating, spa areas
- Emphasis on comfort and cleanliness
4. Cashalot Aquapark (Balti)
📍 Address: Str. Independence 95, Balti
🕒 Hours: Daily 9:00–21:00
💸 Ticket Prices:
- Adults:
- • Mon–Sat: 150 MDL
- • Sunday: 180 MDL
- Children (under 140 cm):
- • Mon–Sat: 100 MDL
- • Sunday: 70 MDL
- Under 120 cm:
- • Weekdays: 70 MDL
- • Sundays: Free
- After 17:00:
- • Adults & kids up to 140 cm: 70 MDL
- • Under 120 cm: Free
💦 Highlights:
- Smaller, cozy park with lazy river & slides
- Snack kiosks & dining
- Great for families on a budget
- Evening tickets = best deal
5. GOA Territory (Ghidighici Lake)
📍 Address: Village Vatra, near Lake Ghidighici (~10 km from Chisinau)
🕒 Hours:
• Weekdays: 10:00–20:00
• Weekends: 9:00–20:00
💸 Ticket Prices:
- Adults:
- • Weekdays: 250 MDL
- • Weekends: 350 MDL
- Children (4–7 years): 100 MDL (same price all week)
- Under 3 years: Free
🌅 Highlights:
- Not a classic aquapark, but a stylish lakeside retreat
- Outdoor pools, bar, playground, sunbeds
- Ideal for relaxing near nature