Theme Parks in the West

Theme Parks

THEME PARKS THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN U.S.A. ARIZONA ISLAND OF BIG SURF 1500 N. McClintock Road Tempe, AZ 85281 (602) 947-7873 COLORADO ELITCH GARDENS 299 Walnut Denver, CO 80204 (303) 595-4386 HAWAII WAIMEA FALLS PARK 59-864 Kamehameha Highway Haleiwa, HI 96712 (808) 638-8511 Location: Across from Waimea Bay Beach Park on 59-864 Highway 6 Days open: Year-round Daily Hours: 10am-5:30pm Attractions: "ATV Tour," zoom up a ridge on your ATV for a 3-hour tour; "Mountain Biking," a thrill seekers' ride-speed down a Mountain on a 21-speed bike for 2 hours; "Cliff Diving," dive into a natural pool. ZOOM to the top of a ridge, CRUISE downhill on a trail, PADDLE down a stream and Explore Hawaii's natural and cultural history. These are just some of the things to do there. SEA LIFE PARK HAWAII Makapuu Point Waimanalo, HI 96795 (808) 259-2500 or Email: slp@atlantisadventures.com Location: On Makapuu point on Highway 72 Days open: Year-round Daily Hours: 9:30am-5pm; Fridays till 10 pm with great shows. Attractions: "Touch Pool," touch exotic invertebrates from the island waters; "Sea Lion Feeding Pool," actually feed the sea lions; "Hawaiian Reef Tank," 300,000 gallons of marine life right at the tip of your nose. The excitement of Hawaii's undersea world comes to life at Sea Life Park Hawaii. A dazzling array of the islands' most colorful and talented creatures awaits you. IDAHO WILD WATERS 1850 Century Way Boise, ID 83709 (208) 322-1844 WILD WATERS 2119 N. Government Way Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 (208) 667-6491 MONTANA BIG SKY WATERSLIDE Box 2311 Jct. Highways 2 & 206 Colombia Falls, MT 59912 (406) 892-5025 NEVADA PONDEROSA RANCH P.O. Box 18 A. P. Incline Village, NV 89450 (775) 831-0691 OKLAHOMA FRONTIER CITY 11601 N. E. Expressway Oklahoma City, OK 73131 (405) 478-2412 BIG SPLASH WATER PARK P.O. box 14156 Tulsa, OK 74159 (918) 749-7385 Location: 21st and Yale Ave. in Tulsa. Days open: WEEKENDS: Last 2 weekends in May and Labor Day weekend; DAILY: Late May thru mid-August. Daily Hours: 10-8 Sat.-Fri. 12-6 Sunday, Monday and Wednesday. 12-10 Tue.-Thu. Attractions: Wave Pool- Man made waves that you can ride. Body Surf, Ride water slides, have fun, soak sun...what else would you want to do? OREGON WILDLIFE SAFARI P.O. Box 1600 Winston, OR 97496 (541) 679-6761 (800) 355-4848 Email: marketing@wildlifesafari.org Location: off I-5 ex. 119 near Roseburg, Oregon Days open: YEAR ROUND Daily Hours: 9am-4pm in winter and 7pm in summer. Number of rides: 2 Attractions: Safari Drive through a 600-acre reserve. Come face-to-face with hundreds of wild animals as they roam free. The only one of its kind in Oregon, Sea Life Park lets you drive through exotic animals' natural habitats. UTAH LAGOON AMUSEMENT PARK & PIONEER VILLAGE PO Box 696 375 North Lagoon Drive Farmington, UT 84025 (800) 748-5246 (801) 451-8000 Email: info@lagoonpark.com Location: I-15 take Lagoon Drive exit. Days open: WEEKENDS- April, May and September, first Weekend in Oct. DAILY- from Labor Day thru August. Daily Hours: Opens at 11 am Number of rides: Over 125 rides From our exhilarating thrill-rides and top-notch musical entertainment, to Pioneer Village and Lagoon A Beach, Lagoon really does have something for everyone. WASHINGTON WILD'N WET WATER PARK 4874 Birch Way and Lynden Rd. Blain, WA 98230 (206) 371-7500 Location: 4874 Birch Bay-Lynden road at the water. Days open: WEEKENDS- late May thru mid-June; DAILY- mid-June thru Labor Day. Daily Hours: 10:30 am - 7:30 pm Attractions: 4 giant water slides, a giant river ride, 3 kiddie slides and a pool and a giant hot tub. Splash it up! Thrill it up! Fun it up! Soak it up! Lounge it up! SPLASH-DOWN East 12727 Piper Rd. Spokane, WA 99207 (509) 924-3079 MEXICO XCARET Playa del Carmen Mexico Email: sales@xcaretcancun.com Location: On "the" Highway near Playa del Carmen. Days open: All year long! Daily Hours: 8:30 am-5pm in Oct.-March & 8:30am-6pm April-Sept. Attractions: "Underground Rivers," swim underground where it is sometimes completely dark and have a blast; "Swim with dolphins," actually swim with them, listen to them and touch them; "Snorkel," it's amazing! Xcaret is nature's Sacred Paradise. It doesn't have any roller coasters or other rides which makes it 10 times better. At Xcaret swim in underground rivers, eat exotic food, snorkel, and more!

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