Here are 10 family-friendly things to do for Memorial Day near Austin
Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner, but it's not too late to make some fun family plans.
From waterparks to zoos to natural wonders, there are tons of things for kids to enjoy with their parents in Central Texas. Here's a list of last-minute ideas:
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Where: 17000 W I-10 in San Antonio
The famous amusement park is offering a Memorial Day special of a free upgrade on all season passes. Those who purchase a season pass will also receive four bring-a-friend discount tickets.
Schlitterbahn
Where: 400 N Liberty Ave. in New Braunfels
Daily waterpark tickets currently cost around $45 for adults and $40 for children and seniors. A season pass is selling for $99.
SeaWorld San Antonio
Where: 10500 Sea World Drive in San Antonio
A Memorial Day sale is offering season passes starting at $99, an offer that saves over 25%. Annual passes are also on sale. Daily tickets start at $49.99, a discount from $94.99.
Typhoon Texas Waterpark
Where: 18500 TX-130 Service Road in Pflugerville
The waterpark will operate from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Memorial Day. Saturday and Sunday will open at the same time, but will close at 10 p.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Sunday.
Natural Bridge Caverns
Where: 26495 Natural Bridge Caverns Road in San Antonio
This attraction offers cavern tours, a zip rails and ropes course, climbing and more. Ticket prices vary based on chosen activities.
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch
Where: 26515 Natural Bridge Caverns Road in San Antonio
Not far from the caverns is a drive through zoo. Guests can enjoy a self-guided tour, guided tour or VIP giraffe experience.
Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo
Where: 5640 S Interstate 35 in New Braunfels
Tickets to this animal attraction are $19.99 for adults and $15.99 for children. Private animal encounters with lemurs, fennec foxes, capybaras, snakes, alligators and more are also available.
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Where: 3001 Kalahari Blvd. in Round Rock
No overnight stay is required to enjoy the amenities of this resort just outside Austin. Day passes are available for the resort's large arcade as well as outdoor and indoor waterparks.
Museum of Ice Cream
Where: 11506 Century Oaks Terrace in Austin
Guests can enjoy unlimited ice cream, cute photo spots, a sprinkle pool and more. Ticket prices vary.
The Bullock Museum
Where: 1800 Congress Ave. in Austin
For educational fun, visit the Bullock Museum at $13 for adults and $9 for youth.
San Antonio Zoo
Where: 3903 N Saint Marys St. in San Antonio
Daily admission to the zoo is $31.99 for adults and $27.99 for children.
This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: 10 family-friendly things to do for Memorial Day in Central Texas
