Skip to main content
Sign In
Typhoon Texas Waterpark Austin water park in Austin, TX
Photo: Typhoon Texas Waterpark Austin
View of Typhoon Texas Waterpark Austin in Austin, TX
Photo: Typhoon Texas Waterpark Austin
View of Typhoon Texas Waterpark Austin in Austin, TX
Photo: Typhoon Texas Waterpark Austin

Typhoon Texas Waterpark Austin

4.4(3,503 reviews)$$$Water Park
🕑 4-6 hours (plan for a half or full day)👶 Dedicated toddler splash areas and family pools accommodate little ones, while big slides and wave pools keep older kids engaged. True all-ages destination.

About

Typhoon Texas Waterpark in Pflugerville brings massive water fun with 30 different slides ranging from tot-friendly splash zones to adrenaline-pumping speed slides, plus 20 pools including a wave pool and lazy river. Younger kids have dedicated areas with age-appropriate water features, while thrill-seeking teens can tackle the massive multi-story slides. With something for every age, it's a full-day destination where the whole family can cool off together during hot Texas summers.

Highlights

  • The massive Tornado slide that sends the whole family swirling in a giant funnel
  • T3 (Texas Triple Threat) - three slides racing side-by-side perfect for friendly competitions
  • Wave pool and lazy river for relaxing between high-energy attractions

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Arrive right at opening to snag a good spot for your chairs and canopy - shaded areas go fast on busy days
  2. 2.Rent a cabana online in advance if visiting during peak summer - it provides crucial shade, reserved seating, and storage for your group
  3. 3.Bring (or purchase) water shoes for everyone - the pavement gets scorching hot in Texas summer sun

Best Time to Visit

Weekdays in June or late August for smaller crowds; arrive at opening (typically 10:30-11am) before peak afternoon rush

What to Know

Multiple food concessions throughout the park with pizza, burgers, chicken tenders, and snacks; prices are typical theme park rates Large free parking lot with ample space; arrive early on weekends and holidays Multiple family restroom facilities and changing rooms throughout the park Stroller-friendly from parking to entrance; limited use inside the park, and most families leave them in the car Wheelchair accessible facilities; some attractions have transfer requirements - check with guest services for specific ride accessibility

Seasonal Notes

Typically open late May through early September, with extended hours in June-July. Operating days/hours vary - check website before visiting. Very crowded on weekends and holidays; consider weekday visits. Some attractions close in cooler weather or for maintenance.

Follow Typhoon Texas Waterpark Austin

Real Experiences

@typhoontexaswaterpark

View on TikTok

Nearby Eats

Park has on-site dining, but you can also leave and re-enter with a hand stamp. Pflugerville has nearby options like Chick-fil-A and Whataburger just minutes away on TX-130.

More Activities Near Austin

Entertainment

The Escape Game Austin

5.0$$

The Escape Game Austin challenges families to work together solving puzzles and uncovering clues in elaborately themed rooms where you have 60 minutes to complete your mission. With immersive storylines ranging from prison breaks to gold heists, kids learn problem-solving and teamwork while having an absolute blast racing against the clock. The game masters provide hints when needed, ensuring families stay engaged without getting frustrated.

Adventure

Lake Travis Zipline Adventures

5.0$$$

Lake Travis Zipline Adventures delivers an adrenaline-pumping experience with five ziplines that progressively increase in speed and thrill level, all while soaring over the stunning Lake Travis waters. The final zipline - the longest in Texas at 2,800 feet - reaches speeds up to 50 mph and provides breathtaking views of the Texas Hill Country. Guides prioritize safety while keeping the energy high, making this an unforgettable adventure for families with older kids ready for bigger thrills.

Entertainment

Activate Games

4.9$$

Activate Games is an innovative entertainment venue that transforms video game concepts into real-life physical challenges where players work through hi-tech game rooms. Kids become part of the action as they dodge lasers, solve puzzles, hit targets, and complete missions in a variety of themed rooms that respond to their movements. It's like stepping inside a video game with electronic scoring, team challenges, and activities that combine physical movement with problem-solving.

Theater

Zach Theater

4.8$$

ZACH Theatre is Austin's premier family theater, producing high-quality musicals and plays specifically designed to captivate young audiences. From beloved classics to contemporary shows, the productions feature professional actors, colorful sets, and engaging storylines that introduce children to the magic of live theater. Beyond performances, ZACH offers youth camps and educational programs that allow kids to explore theater arts hands-on.