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A splashing great time at Knott's Soak City Waterpark in Buena Park, CA

A Splashing Good Time at Knott’s Soak City

It’s summertime, which means spending hot summer days, cooling off at Knott’s Soak City Waterpark. Plan for extra visits this year, as the Buena Park water playground, will keep you cool during the heated summer months. Open May 21 through September 10, catch a ride down 23 different speeds, tubes, and body slides, or take …

Cool off at Raging Waters San Dimas

Now that summer is in full swing and the weather is warming up, we were invited to a family fun day at the largest water park in California, Raging Water San Dimas. We have been so busy with traveling, dance recitals, baseball and football, that we decided it was time to take the kiddos on a …

Buccaneer Cove OC Splash Pads and Water Parks

Orange County Splash Pads and Water Parks Opened For Summer 2019

Summer is just about here and we’ve been hearing that California still conserving water because of our drought. The last few years, cities had restrictions on water usage, but what about this year at our parks? There are several Orange County Splash Pads Southern California residents rely on to stay cool and have a little fun. …

Survive The Heat at Knott’s Soak City OC

{Hosted} This weekend’s heat wave was perfect timing for the opening of Knott’s Soak City. Now, Southern California can survive the summer heat at Orange County’s largest water park, featuring the newest addition, the water slide towers: Shore Break and The Wedge; with a total of seven new exhilarating attractions geared for families and thrill …

Save On Water Fun For The Whole Family at Raging Waters

A Southern California Summer calls for many days of a variety of family fun and water play. With local beaches, splash pads and water parks, we certainly have options. As a kid, one of my favorite summer spots was Raging Waters in San Dimas that offers more rides, slides and attractions for kids than any other …

Mothers Beach at Countess Park Huntington Beach

Relax With Your Toddlers at Sea Bridge Park a.k.a. Mother’s Beach

Looking for a great little toddler beach in Huntington? Check out Sea Bridge Park. Sea Bridge Park, also known as Mother’s Beach in Huntington Beach is perfect for toddlers as there aren’t any waves. Nestled in the coves of Huntington Harbor, this little beach also has a fun playground and beautiful scenery. It is …

The Importance of Water Safety

Now that spring and summer are around the corner, we’re heading out to the back yard for some serious pool time. While our kids are finally able to swim, we can never be too safe when it comes to having a pool in the back yard! Water safety is of the up most importance! When the kiddos were …

Load of Family Fun at Legoland’s Legends of Chima Water Park | @LEGOLAND_CA

My son, Samuel, and I were lucky enough to literally JUMP IN and check out Legoland’s new Chima Water Park on behalf of Toddler Trails and we are so excited to share our experience with Jennifer and all of you!

Splash Pads and Water Fun in Orange County #splashpad

Can you believe this record breaking heat we’re having here in Orange County? If this is Spring, Summer is going to be absolutely crazy!!! I can’t believe Summer is already here in Orange County! With record breaking heat, we have already been in the pool, which got me thinking… when do our local splash pads turn on the water? And What about local water parks?

The nice thing about being in Orange County, CA is that there are many water places to keep cool. Check out these splash pads:

From land to sea, Strictly Sail Long Beach is the Place for Families to Be! | @SSailLongBeach

Living in Southern California, water sports are a great way for family together time. Progressive Insurance Strictly Sail Long Beach returns to Rainbow Harbor, on Thursday, October 24 to Sunday, October 27th, offering families a chance to explore the fun of sailing and the boating lifestyle.

What is there to do? Families can play on the water! Learn to sail on a small sailboat, a small sabot, and kayak or paddle board. Bring the kids for an afternoon of “fun in the sun” with activities geared for all ages and skill level. And, kids under 15 are FREE (with paid adult ticket).