Alabama destination nominated for USA Today 10Best indoor water parks
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Tropic Falls at OWA has been nominated again among the best indoor water parks in the country, vying for a spot on USA Today’s 10Best list.
After consecutive ninth-place finishes, the Foley park is hoping to move up the list. And it’s off to a great start, currently sitting at No. 4. Here’s how you can vote to get it to the top spot:
- Head to the USA Today 10Best nomination list
- Find Tropic Falls at OWA
- Click vote!
- You can vote once per day until 11AM on April 20
Keep reading to learn more about the park + see why it was one of 20 nominees selected by USA Today.
Tropic Falls at OWA
Want to check out the park for yourself? Here’s what you need to know:
- Location: 1501 S Owa Blvd, Foley, AL 36535
- Hours: 10AM-7PM, Sunday-Thursday | 10AM-8PM, Friday-Saturday
- Tickets | More info
USA Today continues to deliver high praise for the indoor part of the park where you’ll find:
- 30,000 sq. ft. wave pool
- Castaway Creek lazy river
- Surf simulator
- 5 unique water slide experiences
“Tropic Falls at OWA, open year-round, offers a vibrant oasis of relaxation with its lush tropical surroundings and cascading water features, all under a convertible glass roof. Thrill-seekers can find adventure too, as this indoor water park features tall, steep, twisting water slides. A lazy river and kid-friendly play structure round out the ways to play.”
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USA Today 10Best
Looking to vote for other Alabama things during the annual Reader Choice awards on USA Today? Check out some of our other recent stories:
- Alabama trail nominated again for USA Today 10Best
- 5 Alabama small towns nominated for various USA Today 10Best lists
- Alabama planetarium named best in the country by USA Today
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