Ravine Waterpark is excited to announce the grand opening of The Cove, a brand-new respite and addition to the park designed to bring a fresh level of relaxation, entertainment, and hospitality to California’s Central Coast.
The Cove officially opened Friday, June 19th, and showcased an entirely new experience within Ravine Waterpark. The new area features a splashless leisure pool, jacuzzi hot tub, premium cabanas, elevated food and beverage offerings and a vibrant social atmosphere.
“The Cove represents the next evolution of the Ravine experience,” said Brett Butterfield, founder and partner at Ravine Waterpark. “For 20 years, we’ve been creating memories for families. With The Cove, we’re expanding those opportunities by creating a space where adults can relax, connect, celebrate, and hang out this summer with extended hours and live entertainment.”
The grand opening celebration will take place on Friday, July 3, featuring live entertainment from local favorite Counterfeit Kings, specialty cocktails, food specials and extended evening hours. Admission to the grand opening event is free after 6 p.m., with special late-day admission pricing available beginning at 3 p.m.
The Cove features:
- Splashless leisure pool
- Jacuzzi hot tub
- Eight premium cabanas available for reservation
- Dedicated food and beverage service
- Specialty cocktails, frozen drinks, wine, and beer offerings
- Exclusive adults-only atmosphere Fridays through Sundays and during select special events throughout the summer starting June 26th.
- The launch of The Cove is part of a broader transformation underway at Ravine Waterpark during its 20th Anniversary season. Alongside the recently expanded Splash Lagoon, upgraded premium cabanas, enhanced dining experiences, and a packed calendar of events, The Cove creates an entirely new way for guests to experience the park.
Additional summer events hosted at The Cove include:
Ravine Summer Sing-Off in Partnership with KJUG Country
The Ravine Summer Sing-Off brings local talent to center stage during a multi-week singing competition held Tuesday evenings throughout the summer. Presented in partnership with American General Media and KJUG Country, the competition transforms The Cove into a lively entertainment venue where contestants compete for the opportunity to perform at the California Mid-State Fair.
Each event features:
Local contestants performing live
- Audience and guest judges voting to determine who advances
- Two contestants are eliminated each week as the competition intensifies
- Food and beverages available for purchase throughout the event
- A championship finale where the final six contestants compete for a featured performance opportunity at the Silo Bar during the California Mid-State Fair and a grand prize of $1000
Tickets are available now at: https://theravinewaterpark.ticketspice.com/summerevents2026
Murder Mystery Night–“I Love the 80’s to Death”
Coming later this summer, Tickets on Sale soon
Guests are invited to step back into the totally tubular world of the 1980s for an interactive evening of mystery, comedy, and nostalgia. Set backstage at a star-studded concert, attendees will work together to solve a crime filled with outrageous characters, shocking secrets, and plenty of neon-fueled fun. Guests are encouraged to dress in their favorite 80s attire and prepare for a night of mystery, music, and memorable entertainment.
Extended Summer Nights
Throughout the season, The Cove will host evening entertainment on selected Saturdays, including live music performances, DJs, specialty events, and themed celebrations designed to create a unique nightlife experience in Paso Robles. More information will be posted to the website and advertised on social media channels.
“As we continue celebrating our 20th Anniversary, we’re focused on creating more opportunities for guests to return throughout the summer,” said Butterfield. “Whether you’re spending the day with family, enjoying a cabana with friends, attending a special event, or relaxing poolside at The Cove, we want every visit to offer something memorable.”
For tickets, cabana reservations, and event information, visit www.ravinewaterpark.com.