Our Guide To Water Parks In And Around Houston
Water parks in Houston are as essential to summer survival as air conditioning and ice cream. They bring surfing, raft racing and tubing to the city for some wet and wild fun.As part of a Huffington Post Travel serieson family parks, here is our guide to all the key information visitors need to know about Houston's water parks.
Schlitterbahn Galveston Island
Schlitterbahn Galveston Island
Breathtaking Plunges
Indoor And Outdoor Fun
Texas BBQ
Safety Record
Address:2026 Lockheed, Galveston, Texas
Phone:409-770-9283
Hours:Summer Season: April through September; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with extended hours as the season progresses. Heated Indoor Season: March through April and September through December; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Price:$43.99 adults, $34.99 seniors and children ages 3-11
SplashTown
SplashTown, one of the Houston area's oldest water parks, is full of thrilling water rides for the adrenaline junkie, but also provides areas to loll about in the water, as well as plenty of adventure for little kids. Set in a woodsy area north of Houston, it is an easy escape from the heat of the city.
The Sting Ray Racer
Monkey Around
Classic Park Fare
Safety Record
Address:21300 I-45 North, Spring, TX 77373
Phone:281-355-3300
Hours:Open weekends in May and September; daily July through August; Hours vary, but 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. most days
Price:$34.00 plus tax for Guests over 48"; $26.99 plus tax for Guests under 48", Free for Children under 2; Parking $10
Other Noteworthy Parks Near Houston
Bellaire Town Square Family Aquatic Center
La Torretta Lake Resort Aqua Park
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