Summer is right around the corner and luckily Alabama doesn’t have any shortage of water-related activities. With our long and miserably hot summers, the more aquatic activities we have available to us, the better! The following 12 water-related activities will definitely help you beat the heat this upcoming Alabama summer.
- Spend a day boating on one of Alabama’s beautiful lakes.
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- Go tubing down Little Cahaba River.
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- Slide down the 1,000-foot slip and slide that’s coming to Mobile on June 27, 2015.
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- Take a beach vacation to Gulf Shores.
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- Go whitewater rafting down the Chattahoochee River, in Phenix City.
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- Spend a day fishing along the banks of the Tennessee River.
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- Gather up the entire family and visit one of Alabama’s top 3 water parks: Southern Adventures Water Park - Huntsville.
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Point Mallard Park - Decatur.
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Spring Valley Beach - Blountsville, ’nuff said.
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- Go kayaking down the Coosa River.
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- Show off your amazing water skiing skills to all of your friends.
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- Take the children to the local splash pad for an afternoon of fun.
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- While on your beach vacation, try out parasailing.
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- Whether you’re on the lake or in the ocean, hop onto a jet ski, hang on tight, and most importantly, HAVE FUN!
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Will you be participating in any water-related activities this summer? If so, please feel free to share your plans in the comments below.
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