Houston Water Parks and Theme Parks Guide

Water parks, pools, and splash pads are a great way to keep Houston kids cool!

Plus, amusement parks with kiddie rides are a fun way to while away those lazy vacation days! Read on to find out where to go with teens, school-age kids, and even toddlers and preschoolers.

Even little ones can enjoy the slides at Strawberry Water Park. Photo by Ashley Jones
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The vintage carousel at Kiddie Park in San Antonio, photo courtesy of the park
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The new Great Wolf Lodge in Webster features a 92,000-square-foot water park.
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​Galveston's Schlitterbahn is an indoor waterpark near Houston. Photo courtesy of Schlitterbahn in Galveston Island
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