Volente Beach Waterpark is located on Lake Travis in Austin, Texas and features a combination of water slides, pools and water rides. The park offers the "Pirate Ship," "Gator's Crossing," "Lazy Lagoon" and "The Sidewinder" as thrill rides and offers discounts for party packages and summer day camp. In 2010, admission is $19.99 for guests 42 inches of height and up, and $14.99 for guests under 42 inches. Children two years old and under are free.
Volente Beach Waterpark
16107 FM 2769
Volente, TX 78641
512-258-5109
volentebeach.com
Located about 50 minutes south of Austin, the Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort features over three miles of tubing path, seven children's water playgrounds, 17 water slides, a surfing simulation machine and three water roller coasters. Schlitterbahn also features Texas park locations on South Padre and Galveston Islands. In 2010, admission is $41. 98 for children three to 11 and $49.98 for guests 12 to 54 years old. Senior citizen rates are also available.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort
305 West Austin
New Braunfels, TX
830-625-2531
schlitterbahn.com
Splashtown San Antonio is located about 90 minutes south of Austin and features more than 50 water rides and attractions, including a wave pool, water luge and children's area. Admission costs $26.99 and $19.99 for children 48 inches in height or less, as of 2010. Splashtown also offers a covered picnic area, free parking and life jackets and restrooms with shower facilities.
Splashtown
3600 IH 35 North
San Antonio, TX 78219
210-227-1400
splashtownusa.com