Location: Spring, Texas Years Active: 1984 – Active Alright, buckle up for the real deal on Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown. It’s a wild ride, folks! Think screaming kids, sticky sunscreen, and water flying everywhere. If you hate crowds, steer clear on weekends – it’s a total zoo. But hey, those slides are LEGIT. Tornado?…
Location: Kemah, Texas Years Active: 1997 – Active The Kemah Boardwalk… it’s that classic seaside spot Texans love, but it can get touristy fast. It opened back in ’97, and yeah, some of that old-timey charm feels a bit manufactured now. But hey, if you crave fried seafood, spinning rides, and the scream of excited…
Location: Wichita Falls, Texas Years Active: 2004 – Active Castaway Cove Waterpark…it’s a decent way to kill a hot Texas afternoon. Sure, it’s got the standard waterpark stuff: slides, a lazy river, the usual. But don’t get your hopes up about a true island escape – think more tropical-themed parking lot than lush Caribbean hideaway….
Location: Sheridan, Texas Years Active: 2006 – Active Splashway Waterpark & Campground – a Texas-sized splash in the town of Sheridan. It’s got a Wild West theme, and sure, that can feel a little cheesy. But once you’re barreling down a waterslide, you won’t care. This place is pure fun. They’ve got the classics: a…
Location: Amarillo, Texas Years Active: 1951 – Active Wonderland Amusement Park ain’t Disney, but it’s got that Texas charm. It’s been around forever – since 1951 – mostly serving up the same old rides to generations of families. Some folks say it’s a little dated, kinda rough around the edges. But hey, that’s part of…
Location: San Antonio, Texas Years Active: 2010 – Active Morgan’s Wonderland is different. Sure, there are rides, but the real magic is how everyone feels welcome. It was built with a mission – a place where kids like Gordon Hartman’s daughter, Morgan, could play freely. No awkward stares, no feeling left out. Forget roller coasters…
Location: North Richland Hills, Texas Years Active: 1995 – Active NRH2O Family Water Park – it’s the classic Texas water park experience! Since 1995, this place has been the place to cool off and find thrills in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. It’s got all the essentials: screaming slides, a lazy river, and even a beach…
Location: Pflugerville, Texas Years Active: 2016 – Active Typhoon Texas Austin isn’t just a water park – it’s your ticket out of the Texas heat. This place is packed with thrills, from the massive waves of Tidal Wave Bay to the high-speed slides that’ll leave you breathless. Kids will love the pint-sized fun of Buckaroo…
Location: Katy, Texas Years Active: 2016 – Active Typhoon Texas Houston ain’t your average waterpark. This ain’t no kiddie pool – it’s a Texas-sized splashdown with thrills for everyone. We’re talking a giant wave pool, twisty slides that’ll make you scream, and a lazy river for when you need to cool those boots. It’s not…
Location: Galveston, Texas Years Active: 2006 – Active Schlitterbahn Galveston Island is a Texas summer tradition. But it’s not perfect. Expect crowds, especially on weekends, and be prepared for long waits on popular rides. Still, there’s nothing quite like blasting uphill on the Master Blaster water coaster or floating in the massive Shipwreck Harbor wave…
