Two giant Southern California water parks reveal opening dates — with endless lazy river and state’s only hydromagnetic coaster
Two major water parks in Southern California have announced their opening dates for the summer season. Hurricane Harbor Los Angeles will reopen on May 23, featuring attractions like the Black Snake Summit slide and a lazy river. Raging Waters Los Angeles, which opened earlier on May 10, boasts over 50 rides, including the Aqua Rocket hydromagnetic coaster.
- ▪Hurricane Harbor Los Angeles reopens on May 23 for the 2026 season.
- ▪Raging Waters Los Angeles opened on May 10 and is California's largest water park.
- ▪The Aqua Rocket at Raging Waters is California's only hydromagnetic water coaster.
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Lifestyle Two giant Southern California water parks reveal opening dates — with endless lazy river and state’s only hydromagnetic coaster By Bianca Zalben Published May 20, 2026, 1:42 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Southern Californians ready to swap traffic jams for splash zones this Memorial Day weekend are in luck — as some of the region’s biggest water parks are officially kicking off summer with towering slides, giant wave pools and adrenaline-pumping rides. Among the biggest draws is Hurricane Harbor Los Angeles, which reopens Saturday for the 2026 season with a sprawling 22-acre layout packed with attractions including 75-foot vertical drop slides, a 1,300-foot lazy river and a massive wave pool.
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