Summer comes early in Arizona so like most of your fellow desert dwellers you are probably ready to get wet and stay cool. Here is the 411 on some of the valley’s best places to make a splash and cool off.
There are three major water parks in the Phoenix area: Wet n’ Wild, Big Surf, and Golfland Sunsplash.
Golfland Sunsplash
Sunsplash opens up for weekend play on May 16. See their full schedule here.
Admission:
General Admission (48 inches & over) $29.99
Junior Admission (Under 47 inches) $21.99
Senior Admission (Ages 65 & over) $21.99
Children age 2 years and younger $3.00
Night Splash admission (Friday and Saturday nights starting May 29th from 7 pm-11 pm) $15.73
A season pass is $69.99 per person or buy 4 or more for $64.99 per person. See the full pricing list here.
Big Surf
Big Surf, an Arizona tradition, opens May 2 for weekends only until Memorial Day. See full schedule here.
Admission:
2 years of age and younger $2.00
3 years of age to 48” tall $19.95
General Admission/All others $29.95
Senior Citizens– 62 and older $14.95
Active Military, Fire or Police $14.95
Season Tickets $45.95
Check their full ticket pricing schedule here.
Wet n’ Wild
Wet n’ Wild is open weekends from 11am- 5 pm until May 21 when they open for regular summer hours. You can see their entire schedule here.
Beginning in June they will have Dive in Movies every Thursday & Friday running through the first week of August.
Admission:
General Admission (42 inches & over) $39.99
Junior Admission (Under 42 inches) $29.99
Senior Admission (Ages 65 & over) $29.99
Children age 2 years and younger FREE
Daily Parking is $8.00
The park also offers passes which vary in prices. You can see those prices here.