Summer’s on the way, and so are Nashville’s signature scorching days. Cool off with a visit to one of the city’s splash-worthy water attractions.
Nashville Shores, 4001 Bell Rd.
Opening day: Saturday, May 10
Highlights: Wave pool, 10 water slides, Kowabunga Beach water playground, giant tipping bucket, a lazy river, and a lakeside beach
Admission: $37+ per person, children 2 and under get in free
Wave Country, 2320 Two Rivers Pkwy.
Opening day: Saturday, May 24
Highlights: Wave pool, two flumes, two speed slides, a kiddie pool and slide, playground, and floats while supplies last
Admission: $9+ per person, children 2 and under get in free
SoundWaves, Gaylord Opryland Resort
Opening day: Indoor attractions are open year round; outdoor attractions are open select dates mid-May through Labor Day
Highlights: Tube slides with LED lights, indoor surfing, rapid and lazy rivers, a splash pad, a multi-level play structure, and an adults-only pool and bar
Admission: Entry is only guaranteed with the SoundWaves Water Experience overnight package — local resident deals are offered on select dates.
