As the weather heats up, what could be more appealing than the thought of splashing down a waterslide to cool down? Put on your bathing suit and come along with us as we head to one of the best water parks in New Hampshire for a day that combines the thrills of a theme park with the cooling effects of a day at the pool.
1. Whale's Tale Water Park, Lincoln
Editor's Note: This attraction is open seasonally, so be sure to check the website for opening days and hours.
What could be better than a water park with mountain views? There's plenty for the whole family at this Lincoln Water park, from flume rides and tube slides to a lazy river and a huge wave pool. You can even rent a cabana by the day to relax and enjoy it all while pretending to be at the beach!
Visit their website for hours and details, and dive in at 481 Daniel Webster Highway, Lincoln, NH 03251.
2. Kahuna Laguna Indoor Water Park, North Conway
Editor's Note: This attraction is open seasonally, so be sure to check the website for opening days and hours. This indoor water park, located at North Conway's Red Jacket Resort, is huge - 40,000 square feet - and open year round. You don't need to worry about sunburns while you shoot down a 3-story slide or play in the wave pool. Their Tiki Tide Cafe serves lunch, as well as beer and wine.
Visit their website for details or go to at 2251 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH 03860.
3. Water Country, Portsmouth
With 26 acres of attractions, Water Country is the largest water park in New England.They have every kind of water slide you could possibly imagine, and then a few more - and tons of attractions designed specifically for kids. You can rent space in several different picnic areas, so bring your family and make a day of it.
For more information, visit their website, or head straight to 2300 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH 03801.
4. Canobie Lake Park, Salem
Okay, we know Canobie Lake Park is not a water park - but consider it a bonus on this list since they do have several attractions that'll drench you. From the huge drop of the Boston Tea Party ride to the famous Log Flume, you'll find plenty of options to cool down when you're tired of the regular rides.
Get the details on their website or head to 85 N Policy St, Salem, NH 03079.
Get out your bathing suit and grab your kids - it's time to hit the water!
Have you ever been to any of these New Hampshire water parks? If so, which were your favorite ones? We'd love to read about your experience in the comments section below!
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