Park History

Knight’s Action Park & Caribbean Water Adventure have long been Springfield’s home for entertainment, excitement, and refreshing summer fun. Began as a golf driving range in 1952 by Golfing Pro George Knight, Sr., Knight’s Action Park has been a part of the Springfield area for over forty-five years. Today, Illinois favorite family fun park is home to water slides, batting cages, a fifty tee driving range, bumper boats, the classic Big Wheel, a giant wave pool, and much more. It is “where the action is” in central Illinois.

Knight’s Action Park & Caribbean Water Adventure provide guests with a beautiful natural setting as well as plenty of fun & excitement with entertainment for all ages. The thrill of the Devil Ray water slide, the crashing splashes of the Bumper Boats, or a leisurely trip aboard the Pedal Boats across the wide lake all provide amusement options for every age. Offering sheltered picnic pavilions, catering menus with delicious food choices, and a group services staff to assist in anyway necessary, Knight’s Action Park makes certain every family or group outing is a delightful experience for everyone.