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Safety Tips for a Fun Day at Knight's Action Park in Springfield, Illinois



Planning a day at Knight's Action Park? We can't wait to welcome you! To ensure you have the best experience possible, we've put together some essential safety tips. Follow these guidelines to keep you and your loved ones safe while enjoying all the fun our park has to offer.


1. Stay Hydrated

  • Tip: Bring a refillable water bottle and take advantage of our water fountains located throughout the park.

  • Why: Staying hydrated is crucial, especially on hot days, to prevent heat-related illnesses.


2. Apply Sunscreen Regularly

  • Tip: Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30 before entering the park and reapply every two hours or after swimming.

  • Why: Protecting your skin from harmful UV rays reduces the risk of sunburn and long-term skin damage.


3. Follow Lifeguard Instructions

  • Tip: Always listen to and follow the instructions of our trained lifeguards and staff.

  • Why: Lifeguards are there to ensure everyone's safety and to respond quickly in case of an emergency.


4. Know Your Limits

  • Tip: Choose rides and attractions that match your swimming ability and comfort level.

  • Why: Being aware of your limits helps prevent accidents and ensures a more enjoyable experience for everyone.


5. Use Life Jackets When Needed

  • Tip: Life jackets are available throughout the park for anyone who needs them. Children and non-swimmers should wear them at all times in the water.

  • Why: Life jackets provide essential buoyancy and can prevent drowning.


6. Supervise Children Closely

  • Tip: Keep a close eye on your children, especially in the water. Designate a “water watcher” if you’re in a group.

  • Why: Children can get into dangerous situations quickly, and constant supervision is key to their safety.


7. Take Breaks and Rest

  • Tip: Schedule regular breaks throughout the day to rest and cool down in shaded areas.

  • Why: Resting helps prevent fatigue and overheating, ensuring you have energy to enjoy the entire day.


8. Know the Park Rules

  • Tip: Familiarize yourself with Knight's Action Park rules and guidelines posted at each attraction and on our website.

  • Why: Following park rules ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.


9. Watch for Weather Changes

  • Tip: Keep an eye on the weather forecast and be prepared to seek shelter in case of a storm.

  • Why: Sudden weather changes can occur, and it’s important to know where to go for safety during severe weather.


10. Keep Belongings Safe

  • Tip: Use lockers to store valuables and avoid bringing unnecessary items into the water areas.

  • Why: Keeping your belongings secure prevents loss or theft and allows you to focus on having fun.


By following these safety tips, you'll ensure that your day at Knight's Action Park is not only fun but also safe. We’re committed to providing a safe environment for all our guests, and with your cooperation, we can make every visit a fantastic experience.


Stay safe, have fun, and enjoy your time at Knight's Action Park! We look forward to seeing you soon.

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