Epic Waters was just named the #2 indoor waterpark in America by USA Today's 10Best! 🏆

Award-winning indoor waterpark

Epic Waters Gets the Three-Peat!

May 7, 2025 – Grand Prairie’s Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark has again secured its position among the nation’s elite attractions, ranking third in the 2025 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. This remarkable achievement marks the third consecutive year Epic Waters has been recognized as one of America’s top indoor waterparks.

The prestigious USA TODAY 10Best program highlights exceptional attractions and destinations nationwide. Epic Waters’ consistent presence on this list confirms its standing as a premier entertainment venue that attracts visitors from both the local area and across the nation.

What makes this recognition particularly meaningful is that while editors and travel experts determine the initial nominations, the final rankings come directly from public votes. This demonstrates the genuine enthusiasm and loyalty Epic Waters has cultivated among its visitors.

Epic Waters has played a crucial role in establishing EpicCentral as a vibrant destination featuring an array of entertainment options. With over 80,000 square feet of indoor aquatic attractions, Epic Waters offers year-round enjoyment regardless of weather conditions. Often described as a “cruise ship on land,” the climate-controlled environment provides endless fun for guests of all ages.

This third consecutive national recognition reinforces Grand Prairie’s growing reputation as a tourism hotspot in the region. For residents, it’s a point of community pride and a reflection of the city’s commitment to creating exceptional recreational spaces.

As Epic Waters continues to make waves on the national stage, it remains a cornerstone of Grand Prairie’s identity and a driving force behind the city’s growing appeal as both a tourist destination and a wonderful place to live.

For visitors looking to experience one of America’s top-ranked indoor waterparks, Epic Waters offers a perfect blend of thrilling attractions, family-friendly amenities, and year-round aquatic adventure right in the heart of North Texas.

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