Water Parks in Arkansas
July 06, 2008 by
Stay cool from the Arkansas heat this summer by visiting one or both of these water parks.
Crystal Falls Water Park
Part of Magic Spring amusement park, Crystal Falls is a cool getaway from the summertime heat.
New this year is the Rapid Falls, six slides more than 310 feet long and 50 feet high up. Seven Falls has a play pool, tubing bowls, three speed slides and four tube slides. Test your skill on walking on logs at the Grizzly Creek Splash
Zone.
For small children, Crystal Falls offers the Bear Club Bend, which has a pool and water activities and the Crystal lagoon Wading Pool at 3.5 feet deep. Also great for all ages is the 350,000 gallon Crystal Falls Wave Pool and the Kodiak Canyon Adventure River.
Main gate general admission is $45.99 plus tax. Seniors over age 55 and children under 52 inches tall cost $35.99 plus tax and children under two years of age are free. Parking cost $9.00 daily.
Crystal Falls Water Park is located at 1701 E. Grand Ave., Hot Springs, Arkansas 71901. (501) 318-5370
Wild River Country
Wild River Country is the largest water park in Arkansas, with many attractions, places to eat and a little shopping.
Water slide fun includes the four person Cyclone, super fast Accelerator, 600 foot winding tube for one, two or three persons, the Vertigo, the children friendly Sidewinder and the Vortex, a dark tunnel ride. There is also the Black Lightning and White Lightning, which are tube or body slides.
If you are just wanting to relax, than the Lazy River is just for you. Splash around in the half-million gallons of water Wave Pool or float through the River Rapids. For the little young ones don't forget to stop by the Tad Pool, where they can splash about and have fun. Whatever you choose, you will be happy you did.
Daily admission tickets cost $29.99 plus tax. Children age 12 and under cost $19.99 plus tax and spectators cost $13.99 plus tax. Those under age two and over sixty get in free. Group, birthday and corporate picnic rates are also available.
Wild River Country is located at 6820 Crystal Hill Road, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118. (501) 753-8600
sources:
themeparks.about.com
magicsprings.com
Crystal Falls Water Park
Part of Magic Spring amusement park, Crystal Falls is a cool getaway from the summertime heat.
New this year is the Rapid Falls, six slides more than 310 feet long and 50 feet high up. Seven Falls has a play pool, tubing bowls, three speed slides and four tube slides. Test your skill on walking on logs at the Grizzly Creek Splash
For small children, Crystal Falls offers the Bear Club Bend, which has a pool and water activities and the Crystal lagoon Wading Pool at 3.5 feet deep. Also great for all ages is the 350,000 gallon Crystal Falls Wave Pool and the Kodiak Canyon Adventure River.
Main gate general admission is $45.99 plus tax. Seniors over age 55 and children under 52 inches tall cost $35.99 plus tax and children under two years of age are free. Parking cost $9.00 daily.
Crystal Falls Water Park is located at 1701 E. Grand Ave., Hot Springs, Arkansas 71901. (501) 318-5370
Wild River Country
Wild River Country is the largest water park in Arkansas, with many attractions, places to eat and a little shopping.
Water slide fun includes the four person Cyclone, super fast Accelerator, 600 foot winding tube for one, two or three persons, the Vertigo, the children friendly Sidewinder and the Vortex, a dark tunnel ride. There is also the Black Lightning and White Lightning, which are tube or body slides.
If you are just wanting to relax, than the Lazy River is just for you. Splash around in the half-million gallons of water Wave Pool or float through the River Rapids. For the little young ones don't forget to stop by the Tad Pool, where they can splash about and have fun. Whatever you choose, you will be happy you did.
Daily admission tickets cost $29.99 plus tax. Children age 12 and under cost $19.99 plus tax and spectators cost $13.99 plus tax. Those under age two and over sixty get in free. Group, birthday and corporate picnic rates are also available.
Wild River Country is located at 6820 Crystal Hill Road, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118. (501) 753-8600
sources:
themeparks.about.com
magicsprings.com
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