Cactus Springs

Cactus Springs is a water park within Funtasticks Family Fun Park that features multiple slides, large tilting buckets that dump water onto play areas, spray jets, water wheels, and curtain features across different sections. The layout includes various play levels designed to accommodate different age groups and abilities.

The water park began as part of the Funtasticks Family Fun Park complex and underwent a major refresh with new aquatic elements in 2022. This renovation brought updated features and revitalized the recreational offering for the community.

The site draws its name from the desert plant common to the region, creating a local connection to the Tucson landscape. Visitors find a themed setting that acknowledges the southwestern geography while providing respite from summer temperatures.

The park offers both shallow wading areas and more intense slide sections, making it accessible for different comfort levels and ages. Arriving early in the day typically provides shorter wait times and better space for families to enjoy the various attractions.

Mechanical systems release large volumes of water from overhead buckets at regular intervals, creating synchronized dumping events that occur throughout the day. This rhythmic release becomes a rhythm marker for visitors, creating moments of excitement across different sections simultaneously.

Location: Tucson

Address: 221 E Wetmore Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705, USA

Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday 12:00-21:00; Friday 12:00-23:00; Saturday 10:00-23:00; Sunday 10:00-21:00

Phone: +15208884653

Website: http://funtasticks.com

GPS coordinates: 32.28816,-110.96793

Latest update: December 12, 2025 12:06