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Theme Parks, Water Parks, Amusement Parks, Family Golf

Try some rides, miniature golf or get wet for some family fun in Phoenix.

- Your Favorite Place to Take the Kids

There are many families with young children in the Phoenix area. When it isn't the summer, a park or a zoo might be a great spot to take the kids. In the summer, they usually seek out either water or air conditioning for amusements and entertainment. Which are your favorite destinations and activities for young children, when it's hot and when...

Amazing Jake’s Food & Fun

Find out all about Amazing Jake's. Amazing Jake's is an indoor food and entertainment center with rides, games and activities for both kids and adults.

Big Surf Historical Pictures

Historical pictures of Big Surf. Big Surf is a water park in Tempe, Arizona.

Big Surf Water Park in Tempe AZ

See photos and get details about Big Surf. Big Surf is a popular Phoenix, AZ attraction. Big Surf is a water park in Tempe.

BounceU For Indoor Fun on Inflatables

Get the details about BounceU. BounceU is an indoor, air conditioned play area with large inflatables where kids can run and jump and bounce.

Castles and Coasters

Castles n Coasters is an amusement park in Phoenix is the only one that has a roller coaster. There are also other rides, water features in the summer and miniature golf at Castles and Coasters.

CrackerJax

CrackerJax has miniature golf, go-karts, bumper boats a golf driving range, batting cages and more. Scottsdale.

Cracker Jax

In North Scottsdale. A golf learning center, two miniature golf courses, an 18-hole professional putting course, a bumper boat lagoon with separate kiddie bumper boat pool, a Can-Am style go-kart track, a kiddie go-kart track and more. Two-for-one discount coupons for Cracker Jax are often available through the Entertainment Book. (Buy Direct)

CrossWoods Indoor Golf Center

CrossWoods Indoor Golf Center is a place where you can practice golf or play a round of golf using an indoor simulator. CrossWoods Indoor Golf Center uses simulation software for indoor golf practice in Chandler and Gilbert, Arizona.

Enchanted Island Amusement Park

Take a photo tour of Enchanted Island Amusement Park. Enchanted Island Amusement Park is a kiddie amusement park in Encanto Park in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. There's a train and a carousel as well as other rides.

Imagination Avenue

Imagination Avenue is an indoor play area for young children. Pre-schoolers in Phoenix can have fun in all year long in an indoor amusement area.

McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

Train rides throughout the park, historic exhibits, picnic and playground facilities.

Mesa Golfland SunSplash

Photo tour of Mesa Golfland SunSplash waterpark including details, prices, schedules and tips for visiting.

Mini Golf Paradise

Indoor miniature golf is a cool way to spend a summer afternoon in Phoenix. You can play indoor miniature golf at Mini Golf Paradise in Phoenix, Arizona.

Phoenix Water Parks

The most popular place to be in the Phoenix area during the heat of the summer is definitely a water park. There is a Phoenix water park, a Tempe water park and a Mesa water park.

Rawhide at Wildhorse Pass

Get all the details about Rawhide attractions and events. Rawhide is a replica of an 1880s western town.

Rawhide Photo Gallery

See photos of Rawhide, the 1880's style frontier town. Rawhide is Arizona's largest western-themed attraction.

Salt River Tubing - 2011

It isn't a water park, but it's a fun way to get wet! Beginning in May you can spend a relaxing day tubing down the Salt River in Mesa. Tube rentals and shuttle bus service available 7 days a week.

Splash Pads and Splash Playgrounds

Find splash pads and splash parks in various communities around the greater Phoenix area. Splash parks are usually free, and are great ways to cool off for the little ones that don't swim yet.

Train Rides For Kids

Looking for things to do with kids in the Phoenix area? Everyone loves riding on a train! These trains in Greater Phoenix are specially designed for kids to enjoy.

Wazee's World Laser Zone

Laser tag and indoor miniature golf are cool ways to have indoor fun in Peoria, Arizona. You can play laser tag and cosmic miniature golf at Wazee's World Laser Zone just west of Phoenix, Arizona.

Wet 'n' Wild

Find out about Wet 'n' Wild Water Park in Phoenix, Arizona. Wet 'n' Wild is a new amusement park.

What About Waveyard?

Have you heard that there's an indoor waterpark, whitewater rafting and surfing in the Phoenix area? It was going to happen in Mesa, Arizona.

Xtreme Play

Xtreme Play is an indoor bounce playground for children.

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