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Water World: Dothan's Summer Escape

Dive into summer fun at Water World Dothan! Thrilling slides, relaxing pools, and family-friendly attractions await in Alabama's favorite water park.

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Water World in Dothan, Alabama, is a popular seasonal water park offering a variety of slides, rides, and play areas for all ages. With attractions like the Great White slide, a wave pool, and dedicated kids' area, it's a refreshing destination for locals and tourists seeking fun in the sun.

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401 Recreation Rd, Dothan, Alabama, 36303, US

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    Water World is located at 401 Recreation Rd, Dothan, AL 36303. From downtown Dothan, head north on US-431 N/Ross Clark Cir. Turn right onto Recreation Rd, and Water World will be on your right. Parking is free.

    Public Transport

    The Wiregrass Transit Authority (WTA) provides public transportation in Dothan and Houston County. Call WTA at (334) 836-5555 to inquire about Dial-a-Ride service to Water World. Service requires advance reservation and is subject to availability. Fares start at $2 within city limits.

    Local tips

    Check the park's operating schedule online before visiting, as Water World is a seasonal park with varying hours.
    Consider purchasing a season pass for unlimited access if you plan to visit multiple times throughout the summer.
    Rent a tube for added fun on the wave pool and lazy river.
    Pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
    Take advantage of the shaded picnic area and bring your own lunch to save money on food costs.

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    Water World, a cornerstone of summer fun in Dothan, Alabama, has been providing refreshing entertainment for over four decades. This seasonal water park, open from late spring to early fall, offers a variety of attractions perfect for beating the southern heat.Thrill-seekers can plunge down the Great White, a towering water slide that sends riders on a high-velocity adventure. For a more relaxed experience, the Tsunami Wave Pool generates three-foot waves every ten minutes, simulating an ocean beach. Guests can also unwind on the Lazy River, gently floating along the current.Younger visitors will love Kid's Cove, a dedicated area with shallow water, miniature slides, water cannons, and a mesmerizing rain tree. Beyond the aquatic attractions, Water World provides a beach volleyball court, a picnic area with charcoal grills, and concession stands offering snacks, pizza, and ice cream. Cabanas and sunshades are available for those seeking a more luxurious experience.Water World is committed to safety, with a trained lifeguard team ensuring a secure environment for all guests. The park also hosts special events throughout the season, making it a popular destination for birthday parties and group outings.

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