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Bridges Bay Resort

3.5 star property
Lakefront resort with water park and 24-hour fitness centre

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Waterslide
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Food and drink
Lunch and dinner served, al fresco dining

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb

Explore the area

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630 Linden Drive, Arnolds Park, IA, 51331
  • Place, 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, East Okoboji Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, West Okoboji Lake
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

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Flat-screen TV

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Flat-screen TV

Superior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Lakefront)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Bedrooms (Lakefront, Larger)

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed

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In-room dining

Condo, 1 Bedroom (Lakefront)

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Condo, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Bedrooms (Lakefront)

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the area

Arnolds Park

A family-friendly stay in Arnolds Park awaits you at Bridges Bay Resort. Within steps you'll find 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji and East Okoboji Lake. Highlights at this resort include a water park, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .The restaurant, Bracco Waterfront Grill, is open for lunch and dinner. The resort's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, lazy river, Hot tub and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a children's swimming pool and a 24-hour business centre. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Arnolds Park resort include West Okoboji Lake and Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum.
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What's nearby

  • 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • East Okoboji Lake - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • West Okoboji Lake - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Arnolds Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) - 106 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Ritz - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Miles Inn Boji Bay - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Okoboji Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nautical Bar & Grill - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Bridges Bay Resort

Lakefront resort with water park and 24-hour fitness centre
Bridges Bay Resort offers its guests a water park (surcharge), a lazy river, and a waterslide. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There's an onsite 24-hour business centre. An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a seasonal outdoor pool are also featured at the family-friendly Bridges Bay Resort. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Arnolds Park resort is smoke free.

  • 144 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2007
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
  • Swim-up bar
Bridges Bay Resort offers 144 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bracco Waterfront Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Lazy river
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Waterslide
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water park (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Lifeguards
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Please note that during the off season guests can access the water park Friday at 4 PM through Sunday at 5 PM. The park is closed Monday through Thursday in the off season.
Each room includes 2 waterpark/pool passes valid for the entire stay (during waterpark hours). Additional passes are available for a fee.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 27 February to 1 March:
  • Hot tub
  • Swimming pool
  • Water park
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday:
  • Indoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lb per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 28 May and close on 02 September.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Bay Bridges Resort
Bridges Bay
Bridges Bay Arnolds Park
Bridges Bay Resort
Bridges Bay Resort Arnolds Park
Bridges Bay Resort Resort
Bridges Bay Resort Arnolds Park
Bridges Bay Resort Resort Arnolds Park

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Bridges Bay Resort?

Yep, Bridges Bay Resort has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Bridges Bay Resort?

As of 14 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bridges Bay Resort on 17 Feb 2026 start from NZ$174.71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Bridges Bay Resort?

The closest beach to Bridges Bay Resort is Sandbar Beach (13.5 km).

Does Bridges Bay Resort have a pool?

Take your pick from a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open from May 28 to September 02.

Does Bridges Bay Resort have a waterslide?

Yep, this property has a waterslide!

Is Bridges Bay Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and a playground, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Bridges Bay Resort is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bridges Bay Resort?

No, Bridges Bay Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Bridges Bay Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bridges Bay Resort?

Check-in begins at 5 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Bridges Bay Resort Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 232 out of 646 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 646 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 646 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 646 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 646 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mikhaila

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki, Logan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. The staff was very friendly and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keaton

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, clean room, comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very noisy through the adjoining door between the rooms. Could hear very clearly all conversations and things at the room next to me was doing.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Kelly

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I don’t understand why there was no housekeeping daily. No fresh towels. No microwave in the room. No phone in the room in case of emergency. The view was nice. The staff was nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Don

Travelled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
There was not away to plug in our boat, the gentleman who was there at check in was nice, the young lady was not professional. Overall good stay except for the plug in for boat
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keaton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in process, great room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Chris, Decorah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean but pet friendly so I had to listen to a dog barking next door at times. Otherwise a good stay. Nice fitness center.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jered

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Kelley

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jill

Travelled with group
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant

From the check-in to check-out, our experience was very nice. Our room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara, Pella

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and the Staff were very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gary, Panama City Beach

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was off season so most things were not available.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

LEANN, Sioux Falls

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great - we enjoy a king size bed and it was very comfortable. Next time we stay, going to make sure to book a room with a balcony. The weather was perfect for the weekend and the view of the water would have been great.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Tim

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Thomas

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Four strikes and you're out.

The room smelled bad. The carpet had stains. The mini fridge was sitting on the floor, so you had to get down on your knees to access it. Front desk staff was rude.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No breakfast, noisy kids
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025