Water parks can be great fun for all the family. There are many of them all over the UK and often you can find one nearby when you are abroad. Water parks usually have a wide range of different activities to suit people of all ages. For example, you may find thrill seeking slides but also lazy rivers and man made beaches for those that want something a little quitter.

When taking children to a water park it is important to think about the activities on offer and what they will be able to go on. If you are going alone with a child, you will need to consider that you may not be able to go on all the ride with them which may leave you in a tricky situation where there is no one at the bottom of the slide waiting for them.

Always be sure to take swimming aids such as arm bands for any children who are not confident swimmers in the water and never let them out of your site. Water parks are great places to visit in groups where you can split up and go on different activities with enough people to look out for each other.