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by Amber Bowie May 29, 2024
Summer is all about making memories with your kids, and what better way to do that than by splashing around at an exciting waterpark? In our Summer Series, we highlight fun things to do in and around Philly with your kids. This week, we’re taking a short trip to the Island Waterpark at Showboat in Atlantic City. Just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Philadelphia, this waterpark offers a fantastic day of fun for the whole family!
The Island Waterpark at Showboat in Atlantic City is a brand-new indoor waterpark that promises a tropical escape packed with thrilling water attractions, relaxing pools, and plenty of activities to keep your kids entertained. Whether you have little ones or tweens, there’s something for everyone at this incredible destination.
Thrilling Waterslides
Lazy River
Wave Pool
Kids’ Play Area
Cabanas and Lounging Areas
The Island Waterpark at Showboat is located in Atlantic City, just about an hour’s drive from Philly. Whether you’re planning a day trip or a weekend getaway, this destination is easily accessible for Philly families looking for a fun summer adventure.
The Island Waterpark at Showboat in Atlantic City is the perfect destination for a summer day trip from Philly. With a variety of attractions and activities for kids of all ages, it promises a day full of fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories. So pack your swimsuits and get ready for a splash-tastic adventure!
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by Amber Bowie June 30, 2025
Did you know Philly families can visit Elmwood Park Zoo all year for free? The PAWS membership is a budget-friendly option for those who qualify for EBT, WIC, or other programs - and it includes awesome perks for kids and parents alike.
by Amber Bowie June 06, 2025 1 Comment
Celebrate Father’s Day the Philly way at the Plant Dad Pop-Up on June 14! Stop by Plant & People for local vendors, juice, vegan eats, and plant-loving fun for the whole family.
by Amber Bowie June 04, 2025
Head to Southwest Philly for the Black Farmers Market Block Party starting May 31 - a joyful event filled with local produce, music, food, and wellness for the whole family!
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