California Attractions
California attractions are listed below in alphabetical order.
DryTown Water Park is a 6-acre park located in the Palmdale Oasis Park in Palmdale. It boasts an Old West mining town theme complete with a bank, dance hall and saloon as a backdrop. This California water park is open from May through September.
Attractions include the lazy “Big Rock River” and “Little Miners Camp” interactive kiddie pool with slides, rope bridge, fountains and tipping bucket. Guests climb the three-story DryTown mining shaft to board the slides, “Rattler’s Revenge”, “Devil’s Punch Bowl’ funnel ride and the “Wildcatter” enclosed slide. DryTown also features the “Wooden Nickel Arcade”.
For more information on this California water park, please contact:
DryTown Water Park 3850-B East Avenue South Palmdale, CA 93550 661-267-6161 www.drytownpalmdale.com
Fiesta Village Family Fun Park is a small family amusement park and water park located in Colton. It is open year-round and features kiddie rides, two miniature golf courses, batting cages and go-karts racing. The Fiesta Fun Zone area features an arcade and a laser tag arena. Rides include a giant slide, bounce house, race cars and the “Sizzler”.
The Pyrite Rapids Water Park features three slides and is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Slides include the “Pyrite River Rapids”, the “Blast Off” speed slide and the “Sidewinder” body slide.
For more information on this California amusement park and water park, please contact:
Fiesta Village Family Fun Park 1405 E Washington Street Colton, CA 92324 909-824-1111 www.fiestavillage.com
Funderland is a small-scale, old-fashioned amusement park located in Sacramento's Land Park area. Opened in the 1940's as Land Park Kiddie Land, the two-acre park was built especially for children 12 and younger.
Funderland features 10 rides including the classic “Tea Cups”, “Arden Carousel” and “Funderland Train”. Other rides include the “Back Road Buggies”, “Log Flume” and the “Dragon Coaster”.
For more information on this California theme park, please contact:
Funderland 1350 17th Ave. Sacramento, CA 95822 916-456-0115 www.funderlandpark.com
Funderwoods is a traditional amusement park located in Micke Grove Park next to the Micke Grove Park Zoo. It is open weekends February through November and daily June through August. The park features over a dozen carnival rides and attractions including a variety of kiddie rides, roller coaster, “Tilt-A-Whirl” and “Octopus”.
For more information on this California amusement park, please contact:
Funderwoods 11793 Micke Grove RoadLodi, CA 95240 209-369-5437 www.funderwoods.com
Gilroy Gardens, formerly known as Bonfante Gardens, is California's only horticultural theme park and is part of the Cedar Fair family of theme parks.This 75-acre park features rides and attractions that are built around beautifully designed landscapes that incorporate many different varieties of trees, flowers, water elements and rock formations. Northern California’s most unique family park includes 40 rides and attractions with agricultural themes, a water play area, educational exhibits, restaurants and gift shops. It also features six majestic gardens and is home to 25 of the world-famous Circus Trees rescued from Scotts Valley, California that are groomed to grow in extraordinary shapes. Most rides are geared for the those 12 and under and include two carousels, “Balloon Flight” and the spinning attractions “Garlic Twirl”, “Strawberry Sundae” and “Tubs-O-Fun”. Roller coasters include the "Quicksilver Express Mine Coaster” and “Timber Twister Coaster”.
Guest can travel around the park on the “Coyote & Redwood Junctions Railroad Train Ride” or cruise through gardens in the “Rainbow Garden Round Boat Ride”. The park can also be enjoyed from the “Sky Trail Monorail” or the “South County Backroads” antique car ride.
Bonfante's Splash Garden is a water play area that features the circus treehouse ”Tree Top Sprayground” and the “Soakin' Fun Sea Saw” teeter-totter. Guests can also shoot squirt guns at the “Super Squirter Station” or tip over buckets of water at the” Splashing Branches”.
Bonfante Falls is an interactive natural water feature with 5 different waterfalls where guests can walk behind even the largest of the falls. It is open year round and bathing suits are not required.
For more information on this California theme park, please contact:
Gilroy Gardens 3050 Hecker Pass Hwy (Hwy 152) Gilroy, CA 95020 408-840-7100 www.gilroygardens.org
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