- Children can enjoy several of San Antonio's attractions for a memorable outing.young happy child image by Paul Hill from Fotolia.com
San Antonio offers many captivating experiences for children of all ages. Whether they are petting dolphins, splashing in a lazy river or uncovering the wonders of science, your children can have an unforgettable day in San Antonio. - Sea World is sure to amaze your child as she discovers the exciting world of the deep sea. Explore different habitats through special interactive exhibits where your child can touch real bottlenose dolphins, stingrays and beluga whales. Or take the Shamu Theater tour to learn all about the care and training of killer whales. For more active fun, Sea World offers many amusement park rides as well as the Lost Lagoon Water Park. Single day passes start at $49.99 and annual passes start at $89.99.
Sea World San Antonio
10500 SeaWorld Drive
San Antonio, TX 78251
(800) 700-7786
seaworld.com/sanantonio/ - Six Flags Amusement Park offers children's rides, family rides and a full water park. Young kids will love the Romp Bomp a Stomp roller coaster followed by a ride through Wiggles World on the Big Red Cars. The whole family can hop on the Crow's Nest Ferris Wheel to enjoy a dazzling view of the park, then brave the whitewater rapids of the Gully Washer. More daring riders can take their chances on Superman: Krypton Coaster, the largest steel roller coaster in the Southwest. General admission starts at $54.99 for adults and $39.99 for children under four feet tall. Children 2 and under enter free.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
17000 IH-10 West
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 697-5363
sixflags.com/fiestaTexas/ - For a more educational experience, bring your child to the Witte Museum. With interactive science programs and overnight camp-ins, children can explore the world around them while learning about prehistoric societies and uncovering the mysteries of the dinosaurs. Let your child experiment with energy, ecoscience and sound waves at the H-E-B Science Treehouse, then watch him ride the sky cycle, a gravity-balanced bicycle suspended on a tightrope several feet above the ground. Admission starts at $8.00 for adults, $7.00 for seniors and $6.00 for children ages 4 to 11. Children under 3 enter free.
Witte Museum
3801 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 357-1900
wittemuseum.org
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