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OUR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RESORT

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THE ULTIMATE FAMILY VACATION

No matter what the weather outside is doing, our resort at Great Wolf Lodge San Francisco / Manteca, CA keeps the indoor water park fun flowing 365 days per year. Splash, swim, and slide with the whole family, then dry off and head into our adventure park to delight in dry-land attractions such as our immersive MagiQuest adventure game, arcade games and much more. Kids will love the assortment of entertainment included in your stay—from yoga and arts & crafts projects to a dance party and story time that wrap up the day—and be sure to keep your camera handy for a photo op with the Great Wolf Kids characters who have been known to roam around the resort.

Whether you're planning a special occasion or just need a quick escape, our Great Wolf Lodge resort provides top-notch service that creates memories of a lifetime.

San Francisco / Manteca, CA

Great Wolf Resorts expanded into The Golden State with a 95,000-square-foot indoor water park and a 500-room family resort in Manteca, CA. The lodge, opened in 2021, provides a convenient family getaway for residents of San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Fresno, Modesto, Stockton, Sacramento and many other Northern California communities. Great Wolf Lodge Northern California is the company’s 19th resort in North America and second in California.

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THE RESORT AMENITIES

With our massive indoor water park, amazing attractions, complimentary daily events and activities, and delicious dining options, there’s no shortage of ways to play.

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Water Park Access

Sliding & splashing fun for the whole pack

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Various Attractions

Exciting attractions for everyone

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Delicious Dining Options

Fresh food for every appetite

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Entertainment

Free and fun daily family events

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Water Park Access

Sliding & splashing fun for the whole pack

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Various Attractions

Exciting attractions for everyone

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Delicious Dining Options

Fresh food for every appetite

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Entertainment

Free and fun daily family events

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SIGNATURE SUITES

Whether you book a Standard Suite for up to six guests, a Themed Suite featuring one-of-a-kind accommodations, or our spacious Premium Suites for larger packs, we've got you covered.

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The KidCabin Suite
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KidCabin Suite

Suite featuring a log cabin-themed sleeping area.  

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The Grizzly Bear Suite
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Grizzly Bear Suite

Standard suite features a king bed in a master bedroom, two queens in a second bedroom and a full-size sofa sleeper in the main area.

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The Family Suite
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Family Suite

Suite featuring two queen beds as well as a semi-private living area.

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The Wolf Den Suite
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Wolf Den Suite

Suite featuring a cave-themed sleeping area.

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Our luxurious guest rooms are spacious and inviting, providing the perfect respite after a day of play.

We have accommodations for groups small or large with special features like patios, sleeper sofas, themed sleeping areas, and/or accessible bathrooms. You can customize your stay to fit your family's needs.

Room amenities such as a coffee maker, a mini fridge, internet access, and HDTVs are standard, ensuring you have everything you need at our Manteca, near San Francisco, CA resort for the ultimate family getaway.

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FOOD FOR EVERY APPETITE

We offer delicious dining options to satisfy your pack for every meal of the day—and tasty snacks in between splashes.

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The variety of dining options for kids and adults located throughout our Manteca, near San Francisco, CA resort can cater to any appetite: enjoy a family meal of shareable plates, pizza fresh from the oven, a casual poolside picnic, and more.

Parents will appreciate our coffee and bar outlets for when it's time to fuel up or unwind, and there are sweet treats to grab and go whenever the craving strikes.

The Great Wolf Lodge mobile app offers contactless food ordering so you can plan ahead and have your food ready for pick-up exactly when you want it.

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AMAZING NEW DEALS

Save on your stay with discounted rates and can't-miss deals when you book today. Jump in and start planning your getaway in San Francisco / Manteca, CA.

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Triple Fun

30% off

Save on a 3+ night stay when booking within 60 days of arrival.

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25% off

Save on a 2+ night stay when booking within 60 days of arrival.

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Early Saver Deal

40% off

Book your stay at least 60 days prior to arrival.

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AAA Offer

Up to 30% off

Special offer for AAA members!

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AARP Offer

Up to 30% off

Special offer for AARP members!

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Howling Heroes Discount

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THINGS TO DO AROUND
San Francisco / Manteca, CA

Great Wolf Lodge San Francisco/Manteca is Northern California's premier indoor waterpark resort, strategically positioned within 60-70 miles of San Francisco, San Jose-Silicon Valley, and Sacramento. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque San Joaquin Valley, Manteca serves as a central hub for numerous sought-after tourist destinations. These include the renowned Big League Dreams Sports Complex, Bass Pro Outlets, the delightful Dell' Ossos Farms, the esteemed University of the Pacific, Stockton Arena, California Delta, and the scenic CA State Route 120 that leads to breathtaking Yosemite National Park.

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Great Wolf Lodge is available to host private events of all types. With multiple flexible rooms and more than 15,000 square feet of event space, our Manteca, near San Francisco, CA resort has your next special occasion covered.

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-Adaptable event spaces for birthdays, weddings, cocltail receptions, conferences, meetings, and more
-A personalized program for groups of any size
-Dedicated blocks of suites with easy payment options
-Separate event parking and entrance
-Full-service customizable catering
-Fully integrated A/V and technology options

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is included in a stay at Great Wolf Lodge?

Great Wolf Lodge guests have unlimited access to our 84-degree indoor water park, filled with slides, pools, and more. Guests are also invited to enjoy free daily events and activities, including dance parties, arts and crafts, and story time. Our Adventure Park is also full of attractions available at an additional cost. Parking is not included in the room rate.

What are the water park hours at the Great Wolf Lodge in Manteca?

For water park hours during your stay, please view our Indoor Water Park page. You can access the water park any time after opening on your arrival day and until closing time on your departure day.

How much is a water park day pass at the Great Wolf Lodge in Northern California?

You can enjoy our entire indoor water park at Great Wolf Lodge in Manteca, CA with a Day Pass. Please see our Day Pass Page for pricing on both Half Day and Full Day Passes. Passes are free for children ages 2 and under.

What's the best age for visiting Great Wolf Lodge?

Great Wolf Lodge has something for everyone in the family. Our indoor water park has shallow pools and safe kiddie play areas for toddlers, as well as exciting waterslides for older children and teens. Explore by age on our website to find the best activities and attractions for your family.

When did the Great Wolf Lodge in Manteca open?

Great Wolf Lodge in San Francisco/Manteca, CA opened in December 2020. It is the 19th lodge to join the Great Wolf Lodge water park resort family.

How far is Great Wolf Lodge from San Francisco, San Jose and Sacramento, CA?

The Great Wolf Lodge water park resort in Manteca, CA, is located about an hour and a half east of San Francisco, CA or San Jose, CA, and about one hour south of Sacramento, CA.

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