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OWA Parks & Resort: Coastal Alabama's Entertainment Destination

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Experience thrilling rides, refreshing water attractions, diverse dining, and live entertainment at Coastal Alabama's premier entertainment destination.

OWA Parks & Resort in Foley, Alabama, is a 520-acre entertainment complex featuring Tropic Falls theme park and indoor/outdoor water park, Downtown OWA with shopping and dining, and on-site accommodations. The name 'OWA,' meaning 'big water' in the Muscogee Creek language, reflects the park's theme and the region's heritage.

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Local tips

  • Check the OWA website for seasonal hours, special offers, and a calendar of events before your visit.
  • Consider visiting in the spring or fall for the best weather and a variety of events.
  • Take advantage of the free parking available in multiple locations on-site.
  • Enjoy same-day re-entry to Tropic Falls with your ticket.
  • Explore Downtown OWA for shopping, dining, and entertainment without any admission fee.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    OWA Parks & Resort is located at 101 S Owa Blvd, Foley, AL 36535. It is situated at the northwest corner of the Foley Beach Express and County Road 20. From I-10, take Exit 49 to the Baldwin Beach Express Southbound. OWA offers multiple free parking locations on-site, accessible from South OWA Boulevard and North OWA Boulevard. Parking is also available for the Marriott TownePlace Suites and OWA Theater via North OWA Boulevard. There are no toll roads to consider when arriving via the Foley Beach Express.

  • Shuttle

    During special events like the Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival, an off-site shuttle service is available from Liberty Church (110 Riviera Blvd, Foley, AL 36535). The shuttle is free and drops off passengers near the Tethered Balloon Field. The shuttle typically runs from 4 PM to 11 PM on Fridays and 2 PM to 11 PM on Saturdays during the festival.

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OWA Parks & Resort is a comprehensive entertainment destination in Foley, Alabama, offering a wide array of activities for families and thrill-seekers. The resort is centered around Tropic Falls, which includes a theme park with 23 rides and attractions, and a large indoor water park with a convertible roof for year-round enjoyment. The water park also features an outdoor wave pool. Adjacent to Tropic Falls is Downtown OWA, a pedestrian-friendly area inspired by Southern small towns, offering a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Here, visitors can find everything from casual eateries to family-style restaurants, as well as live entertainment at the OWA Theater. OWA also provides accommodations with the TownePlace Suites by Marriott and a luxury RV park, making it a convenient and complete vacation destination. OWA is owned and operated by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, paying homage to the area's natural beauty and Native American heritage. The park hosts seasonal events throughout the year, ensuring there's always something new to experience.

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