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Wet & Wild Water Parks

Splish Splash

Besides having rides, slides, waves, rivers, pools and kiddie slides this Long Island water park has a thrilling water coaster. It’s called Bootlegger’s Run and is described as a water coaster. It’s a four-man raft that goes uphill for 235 feet with the help of hydromagnetic technology! General admission, 48 inches and over: $39.99; junior admission, under 48 inches tall: $29.99; children 2 and under: free. Save $2 if buying online. Season passes available. Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. in July.

2549 Splish Splash Dr.

Calverton, N.Y.

631-727-3600 splishsplashlongisland.com

Splash Down Beach

Touted as America’s biggest little beach, this park doesn’t forget about the smallest kids. The “Bob the Builder Splash Works” section features more than 50 interactive features designed for preschoolers. Bigger, braver kids will like the new Arctic Plunge Racer ride with surprising twists, turns and curves. Plus, new this year is Wildlife Wendy and her Big Bird Show. General admission, over 42 inches: $29.99; children, 42 inches and under: $25.99. Season passes available. Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. in July.

16 Old Rte. 9 West

Fishkill, N.Y.

845-897-9600 splashdownbeach.com

Zoom Flume Water Park

Yes there are plenty of water rides, but this park has a ton of special event and celebrity appearances.Check their website for schedules and details. Adult admission: $26.99; ages 3-7, $19.99. Season passes available. Looking to make this an overnight getaway? Inquire about their Stay & Play packages.

20 Shady Glen Road

East Durham, N.Y.

800-888-3586 zoomflume.com

Big Splash Rocking Horse Ranch

Rainy days won’t dampen your fun at Rocking Horse Ranch because here the water park is inside! There’s a 250-foot long Gold Rush Flume, a Dynamite Alley Water Walk Challenge and a Fort Geyser Aqua Station with interactive water stations for the little kids. The Ranch requires a two- night minimum stay, no day-trippers, but isn’t it great you don’t have to worry if the weather gets bad? See website for special all-inclusive package rates.

 

600 State Rte. 44/55

Highland, N.Y.

800-647-2624 rockinghorseranch.com