A combination amusement and water park, Magic Springs & Crystal Falls is in Hot Springs is a popular community and traveler destination. Small but well constructed, there are a wide range of rides and other attractions for all ages. The rides range from old favorites to the latest thrills. There is a classic carousel, Magic Swings and an X-Coaster roller coaster which was new in 2006. The water park features a 350,000 gallon wave pool and is in the process of introducing a water slide complex called the Seven Falls.
The prices, which include admission to both the amusement and water park, range from $35.99 for seniors and children under 52 inches to $49.99 for general admission; season passes are $79.99 for their Gold Pass and $49.99 for their regular pass. If you plan to visit more than one day a season, it is best to purchase a season pass.
The park offers free admission for active military personnel and discounts for their families. Group and online discounts are also available. The park also features free concerts with paid admission, and free items including drinks, sunscreen, and float tubes.
Visitor sites rave about the park, claiming it is well worth the price of admission. Parental groups consider it safe enough to allow older children and teenagers to navigate the park alone. Magic Springs & Crystal Falls has been the recipient of many awards that include recognition for excellence in safety, staff, and landscaping. They have also been named Large Business of the Year.
The operating season normally starts in mid-April, although then the park is only open on the weekends. Beginning in late May they are open daily. The annual Halloween Festival marks the end of their season and is generally held on or before October 31. For more information you can contact them directly at (501) 318-5370 during the open season.
