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Phoenix, AZ - Activities

Amusement Parks

Phoenix has quite a few amusement parks, due in large part to its dry sunny weather. Most of these parks are water parks which allow residents and guests a perfect way to cool down while having fun.

Big Surf—This water park hosts the original wave pool. They have lots of different slides and tube rides.

Big Surf
1500 N. McClintock Road
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 947-2477

Castles N’ Coasters—There are lots of coaster rides to choose from, two free-fall type rides, mini-golf, bumper boats, a carousel and even a log flume ride. While this park isn’t a water park, there are lots to keep the kids happy.

Castles N’ Coasters
9445 Metro Parkway East
Phoenix, AZ  85051
(602) 997-7575

Enchanted Island Amusement Park—Think amusement park for the 2-10 year old set. There are about 9 rides to choose from including, bumper boats and a carousel. It is a small park, but if you have younger children, it’s a great way to spend the day.

Enchanted Island Amusement Park
1202 W. Encanto Blvd.
Phoenix, AZ  85007
(602) 254-1200

Golfland Sun Splash—This park is actually 2 parks in one. The gigantic castle is home to a huge video arcade, laser tag and other indoor amusement activities. You can also catch mini-golf or the ride the race track here. On the other side of the park are numerous water slides of all types.

Golfland Sun Splash
155 W. Hampton Avenue
Mesa, ZA  85210
(480) 834-8319

Waterworld Safari—Have a blast on over 16 different water rides and attractions including a lazy river tube ride and free-fall.

Waterworld Safari
4243 W. Pinnacle Peak Road
Phoenix, ZA  85310
(623) 581-8446

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