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What you should know
Visitor tip
Book surfing lessons well in advance, especially beginner sessions which fill up quickly. Overnight guests get priority booking access before the general public.
Visitor tip
For winter visits (December-February), bring a 4/3mm or 5/4mm wetsuit with booties, gloves, and a hood or helmet. The facility rents wetsuits and equipment if you don't have your own.
Visitor tip
The staff, particularly surf instructors, provide excellent personalized tips for technique and positioning. Don't hesitate to ask questions about paddling, pop-ups, and wave selection to progress faster.
About Waco Surf
Water slides, a lazy river & cabins. Outdoor recreation area with long water slides, a lazy river & wakeboarding, plus cabins.
Quick Facts
- Location
- 450 acres in Waco, Texas (90 min from Dallas/Austin)
- Wave Pool
- Yes - multiple wave options for all skill levels
- Lazy River
- Yes - described as laziest river in Texas
- Main Waterslide
- The Wedge - mega slide with 4 levels
- Season
- Water Park opens May 9th
What visitors say
Really fun experience! The lazy river and slides are great. The surfing is really fun too and beginner lesson sets you up for success but definitely book surfing in advance as there's very little chance of getting in later especially…
Been having a great time progressing at Waco Surf. This is why I'm here I'm a river surfer turned into a wave surfer. The reason I love Waco Surf is no one is fighting me for waves I get my own wave. So far I like the advanced wave…
Water slides were a blast. Wish we had booked surfing before we came. Stayed in a cabin and it was a great time for our family. 44” is the height limit for the big slides. Our 6 and 9 year olds had a blast as well. You can bring…
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Did You Know?
- Waco Surf is installing a stand-up wave by March 1st, 2026, giving guests the opportunity to surf both traditional and stand-up wave types at the same facility
- The wave pool features individual waves for surfers rather than a shared wave experience, allowing multiple surfers to progress without competing for the same wave
- Surf sessions at Waco Surf start at $75 for 1 hour, with overnight guests receiving priority booking access before the general public
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