Avalanche Bay Indoor Water Park (courtesy:www.flickr.com)

Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark is the largest waterpark in Michigan located over an area of 88,000 square feet on Boyne Mountain. This amazing Michigan weekend getaways houses 220-luxury rooms and Spa. It is the best weekend getaway for families and for those who are looking for an indoor fun.

This wonderful indoor water park offers Surf simulator, body slides, toilet bowl ride, lazy river, tube slides, huge interactive water play, structure with tipping bucket, activity pool, wave rider surf pool, climbing wall and whirlpool spas for visitors to have a lot of fun.

The park has mind blowing attractions that give great opportunities to enjoy with your loved ones such as – Splasherhorn – offers hours of fun with multiple levels, bridges, and water sprays. Rip Zone- offers a chance to test your tubular skills and see how long you can stay up before the wave shuts you down. Vertigo – it sends riders into a giant bowl around and around till you don’t go flushed into the pool below. Kitz Pool- offers entertainment and a safe environment for parents and children to enjoy together. Besides these attractions, there is South Wall – it is a wet wall that offers chance to climb the wall vertically, Boyne River – offers a chance to Chill-out and float on the boyne river, Downhill Mat Racer – offers a chance to compete against your friends in a race for the finish, Haute Route Water Crossing- gives you a chance to cross the floating icebergs of the haute route. Hang on to the rope net above. Super G- offers you a great riding. Blizzard Bay- offers a lot to do in the pool. And Glacier Hot Springs- offers you chance to take a soak in theses hot tubs.

The park is usually open from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. and costs between $19-30. there are many options for stay and for getting good available around the park.

Picknic Spot at the Great Falls Park, Virginia(courtesy:www.hikingupward.com)

Great Falls Park is one of the most happening outdoor recreations in Virginia. It is a small national park covering nearly 900 acres. This amazing vacations getaways is located along the banks of the Potomac River in northern Fairfax County. The stunning natural beauty of the park attracts thousands of visitors every year. Tourists can not only enjoy scenic hike through swamps and lowland forests, but also find designated observation areas to view the Great Falls, one of which is wheelchair accessible.

Visitors get great opportunities to do numerous exciting things in the park such as – Fishing, hiking, barbecuing, picnicking, exploring history and nature, Horseback riding, whitewater boating, bicycling and the most challenging thing that you can do here is Rock climbing.

Great Falls Park houses one of the most important U.S engineering structures of the 18th century, the Patowmack Canal, that offers a glimpse into the early history of this country. There is a Visitor Center located right in the park, where visitors are given complete information about the park and it’s activities. It is open from 10 am until 4 pm and Great Falls Park is open daily from 7 am. until dark.

While on visit to this wonderful outdoor recreation, you will certainly find some nearby hotels, that offer comfortable stay and good food.