Southern Adventures - Huntsville, Alabama - amusement park and family recreation center

Southern Adventures is a small family recreation center located in Huntsville. Alabama. Features and attractions include amusement park rides, go karts, a water park, batting cages, a rock climbing wall, and a video arcade. It's a family-friendly attraction that can provide hours of fun for a bored teen, and is affordable to allow children to spend their afternoons there without breaking the bank.

Miniature golf at Southern Adventures features two different Adventure Golf Courses, each of them with challenging holes and impossible angles. The full courses each take at least two hours, and afterwards guests can check out the nearby batting cages, which feature a number of different speeds depending on the player's age and skill level.

For those who enjoy driving something other than golf balls, Southern Adventures features both a Go Kart track, where guests can safely settle the score with a racing buddy. The site also features a bumper car track. Height requirements apply to both of these attractions, so some younger visitors may not be able to ride.

The Water Park at Southern Adventures features a number of popular water activities, including a water slide and splash pool. Season passes for the Water Park are $60 for adults, $50 for children. This area is not huge, but visitors can cool off for just a small fee.

Southern Adventures also features carnival rides, including kiddie rides and a few more grownup versions, such as a roller coaster and a roller coaster simulator. The more adventurous visitors can get a real workout tackling the rock climbing wall, then chill out in the arcade with a variety of video games and redemption games like Skeeball and Whack-a-Mole.

Southern Adventures is available for a wide variety of events. The facility offers several different birthday packages, which include admission to the Water Park, the Adventure Park, or both. The available parties range from a simple pizza party with two pizzas, soft drinks and 50 tokens for the arcade games, to a Captain's Boatload Bash, which includes exclusive access to the entire park for three hours for all of the guests. The park also rents out one of two pavilions for corporate and special events with rental prices starting at $50 for two hours. Group rates are available for groups of 15 or more, starting at $8 admission for the water park. Parties can be arranged a la carte, so that planners can choose from a menu of attractions, pizza and hot dogs, drinks and game tokens. During the winter, group admissions are discounted.

Park hours are Monday through Thursday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and the water park closes at 6:00 PM. On Friday and Saturday, the park is open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and the water park closes at 7:00pm; Sun hours are 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with the water park closing at 6:00 PM. Admission varies according to attractions. For more information about admission, group discounts and hours, contact Southern Adventures at 256-880-6599.