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Inland Empire's Best Splash Pads And Water Parks

It gets hot, hot, hot out here in the Inland Empire during the summer time, therefore cooling off at a local splash pad or water park is essential. Check out this list of our picks for best splash parks for kids in the Inland Empire.

Splash Kingdom Waterpark
1101 California Street
Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 335-7275
www.splashkingdom.net

Known as "the beach within reach" for the Inland Empire, The Splash Kingdom Waterpark offers more than 20 beach-themed attractions for kids and adults to enjoy. The Splash Kingdom Waterpark even features The Tower of Kings, the tallest freestanding water attraction tower in the country at 165 feet.

Knott's Soak City Palm Springs
1500 S. Gene Autry Trail
Palm Springs, California 92264
www.soakcityps.com

Cool off in the desert. Knotts Soak City in Palm Springs is the wettest attraction in town. From the kid friendly Gremmie Lagoon to the death-defying Surf Rider, there is something for every member of the family.

Guasti Regional Park
800 North Archibald Avenue
Ontario, CA 91764
(909) 481-4205
cms.sbcounty.gov

You and your family can stay and play all day at Guasti Regional Park, a 150-acre urban park with amenities that include year-round fishing on two lakes, picnic facilities, volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, playgrounds, water slides, swim lagoon, and a zero-depth water park.

Mulligan Family Fun Center
24950 Madison Avenue
Murrieta, CA 92562
951) 696-9696
www.mulliganmurrieta.com

What venue has miniature golf, go-karts, batting cages, laser tag and the best waterpark in town? The Mulligan Family Fun Center in Murrieta of course! Proper swimwear is required, see website for full list of rules. Every Tuesday is $12 Tuesday, water slides open at 11 a.m.

Desiree Eaglin is an Inland Empire fun explorer, she blogs at Sarcastic, Funny and Brutally Honest. You can find her on Twitter too.
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