Indoor water park resorts are ideal for weekend getaways ... Coyote Cannon, a water jet-fueled vortex featuring a 40-foot drop; Hydro Plunge, a water coaster; and the Crooked Creek lazy river.

Sand Mountain Park's Waterpark opens on May 24, offering new schedules and attractions, including slides and pools.

Florida’s first indoor water park, which features 12 slides ... It goes into a Tornado Bowl, back and forth and then goes into a vortex spin cycle,” Bays said of the former.