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Barefoot Bay
Water park · Mundelein, Illinois
Outdoor water park with pools & slides, diving, river float & climbing water wall plus concessions.
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Live data from NOAA buoy 45186 (12.6 mi away), as of Aug 20, 11:00 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barefoot Bay?
- Barefoot Bay is a water park in Mundelein, Illinois.
- What is the water temperature at Barefoot Bay?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Barefoot Bay in Mundelein, Illinois is 74°F (23°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45186, 12.6 miles away.
- Can you swim at Barefoot Bay?
- There is no fixed answer for Barefoot Bay: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Barefoot Bay in Mundelein, Illinois. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Barefoot Bay rated?
- Barefoot Bay in Mundelein, Illinois has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 439 reviews.
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