waterpark

Typhoon Texas’ Red, White & Boom Celebrates July 4 With Full Day of Patriotic Festivities

Typhoon Texas will celebrate the Fourth of July with its annual Red, White & Boom, a full day of patriotic-themed games and activities amidst the waterpark’s high-speed tube and raft slides, free-fall body slides, Texas-sized wave pool, winding lazy river and new Typhoon Jr. children’s attractions. Guests will enjoy patriotic-themed activities throughout the day including patriotic stilt walkers who will stroll the waterpark for complimentary photos from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., and a children’s […]

Galveston Island Kicks off Tourism Season with New Amenities, Upgraded Attractions

Memorial Day Weekend Signals Start of Summer Season As thousands of visitors flock to Galveston this Memorial Day weekend, the island’s tourism industry will celebrate the kickoff of what is expected to be a successful summer vacation season. Emergence from the pandemic and the associated resurgence of the desire for travel, plus family-friendly attractions, upgraded beach park amenities and a growing interest in Galveston’s tourism offerings, are just a few reasons Visit Galveston is reporting […]

It’s Time to Make a Splash! Typhoon Texas Opens Summer Waterpark Season Saturday, May 28

Typhoon Texas will celebrate the first splash of the 2022 waterpark season with a full weekend of fun starting Saturday, May 28 along with its “Welcome Back Beach Bash” signature event on Monday, May 30 featuring live music, strolling in-park entertainment, and family-friendly activities plus all the thrills of family raft rides, twisting tube slides, free-fall body slides and other attractions. The Texas-themed waterpark offers more than a mile of winding, twisting slide paths, Texas-size […]

Typhoon Texas Raises Pay, Lowers Age Requirement for Seasonal Workers

Typhoon Texas, Houston’s largest seasonal employer, has raised its starting-at pay for part-time seasonal team members to $9 per hour while, for the first time, opening positions to those 15 years of age as the waterpark continues to ready for the upcoming summer season. Positions at the west Houston waterpark for 15-year-olds include shallow-water lifeguards and as front gate and food & beverage team members, just some of the venue’s 1,000 part-time seasonal positions. “Every […]

Typhoon Texas Opens Daily for 2021 Summer Season Beginning Memorial Day Weekend

The 2021 waterpark season kicks off Friday, May 28 when Typhoon Texas opens its family raft rides, twisting tube slides, free-fall body slides, children’s Gully Washer, Texas-sized wave pool and winding lazy river for the entire summer. The west Houston waterpark will open its summer season with a three-day Welcome Back Beach Bash on Saturday, May 29 – Monday, May 31 featuring live music, strolling in-park entertainment and family-friendly activities. Season passes ($69.99), any-day admission […]