There still time before SCHOOL kicks in gear in August! July is here and if you haven't taken the kiddos or family to a waterpark and you want to, here are the nearest ones to Midland Odessa! There's nothing like spending a day at a Water Park, especially with triple-digit weather outside.
Waterparks are like Amusement Parks but with WATER! And, lot's of fun.
Here's a list of the nearest Water Parks to us here in the Permian Basin! Road Trip!!!!!!

• #1 WATER RAMPAGE LUBBOCK TEXAS (2 hr 4 min way)

Illusionz Xnine Via YouTube
Illusionz Xnine Via YouTube
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Illusionz Xnine Via YouTube
Illusionz Xnine Via YouTube
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Yep, head on north from here in the Permian Basin and hit up this family water park with features a wave pool, lazy river, kiddie pool, water slides, and picnic grounds.

Illusionz Xnine Via YouTube
Illusionz Xnine Via YouTube
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• #2 SPLASH KINGDOM WATERPARK WEATHERFORD TEXAS ( 4hr 18 min away)

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Splash Kingdom Via YouTube 1
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Splash Kingdom Via YouTube
Splash Kingdom Via YouTube
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Splash Kingdom Waterpark is located in Hudson Oaks Texas next to Weatherford Texas and is one of the first waterparks you will run into heading East on I-20 from Midland Odessa! It features the Texas Tornado, new for 2022, Gold Rush Falls, Wave Pool and so much more!

 

• #3 WET N WILD WATERPARK ANTHONY TEXAS  (4h 30 min away)

Wet N Wild Waterworld Via YouTube
Wet N Wild Waterworld Via YouTube
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Wet N' Wild Waterworld is a 60 acre waterpark featuring over 25 rides and attractions in Anthony, Texas right next to El Paso, Texas.

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Wet N Wild Waterworld Via YouTube
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Wet N Wild Waterworld Via YouTube
Wet N Wild Waterworld Via YouTube
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• #4 HURRICANE HARBOR ARLINGTON TEXAS (4 hr 51 min)

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SIW Videos Via YouTube
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The first Water Park you will find when you head into the METROPLEX is this one. Get ready for some water fun.

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SIW Videos Via YouTube
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SIW Videos Via YouTube
SIW Videos Via YouTube
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• #5 SCHLITERBAHN NEW BRAUNFELS TEXAS 5 hr 41 min

The big one!  Five hours away, but oh so worth it!

In The Loop Via YouTube
In The Loop Via YouTube
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The big one!  Five hours away, but oh so worth it!

 

 

When is the last time you went to a waterpark? Yeah, it's been a while for me.

Have fun if you go and don't forget your towels!

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