Our Guide To Water Parks in Baltimore

Water parks in Baltimore offer fun ways to beat the heat. With lots of thrilling slides and a variety of attractions for all ages, water parks can keep a family entertained for hours.As part of a Huffington Post Travel serieson family parks, here is our guide to all the key information visitors need to know about Baltimore parks.

Six Flags America

Six Flags America

The Tornado

Tornado

Bahama Blast

Bahama BlastHalfpipe

Popular Chain Restaurants

Safety Record

Address:13710 Central Ave., Upper Marlboro, MD 20721
Phone:301-249-1500
Hours:From Memorial Day to Labor Day, the water park opens at 11 a.m. and closes at 7 p.m.
Price:Ages 2 and under, free; juniors under 48 inches, $34.99; general admission, $54.99

Great Waves Water Park

Great Waves Water Park, which is located approximately one hour from Baltimore, offers guests a number of wet and wild diversions on a hot summer day, including a wave pool, twisting slides and Kid Zone, an area just for the little ones.

Twisting Slides

Reef Body Slides

The Wave Pool

wave poolwading pool and a splash pad

Dining Options

Safety Record

World Class

Address:4001 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304
Phone:703-960-0767
Hours:Memorial Day Weekend, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. June 1 through June 16, closed Monday through Thursday. Fridays, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Weekends, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. June 17 through Sept. 5, open daily 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., except for July 4th, when it closes at 6 p.m.
Price:Weekends: Over 48 inches, $15; $12 for those under 48 inches. Individuals older than 55 pay $9. Weekdays, Over 48 inches, $14.50; $11.50 for those under 48 inches. Individuals older than 55 pay $8

Other Noteworthy Parks Near Baltimore

Glenn Dale Splash Park

Allentown Splash, Tennis and Fitness Park

Germantown Outdoor Pool

Jungle Jim's Water Park, Rehoboth Beach, DE

Cascade Lake Water Park

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