Things To Do
Family Fun Centers
Adventure Zone
"WHERE THE FUN IS!" Game Zone is the El Paso's largest and finest arcade experience. Game Zone offers cutting edge virtual reality, full motion simulator games, a western theme 8 player shooting gallery and the best redemption games and prizes in town. Speed Zone with over 800 feet of twists and turns spread out on over one acre, making it El Paso's premier go-kart destination. Bumper Zone is set in 100,000 gallons of water with a small tropical island. Food Zone delivers top quality food for everyone and take out orders are welcome. Party Zone with one large party room which can be partitioned into 3 private party rooms and there's also a 400 sq. ft. gazebo for even larger groups.
Ascarate Lake
Encompassing 448 acres, Ascarate park is the largest public-use recreational park in El Paso County. Occupying 18 acres, Ascarate Lake allows visitors to take in the sights via canoe and pedal boat rentals. The park allows for a variety of recreational activities including picnicking, playgrounds, an 18-hole golf course and more.
The Ascarate Aquatic Center features one of the few Olympic-size competition pools in El Paso County! The Aquatic Center plays host to three swim meets each year and families large and small every day.
In addition, the park includes five softball fields, one baseball field and two soccer fields, available for league play or practice, located throughout the park. Team rosters must be provided to the county.
At The Clayground
At The Clayground, a paint-your-own-pottery studio,offers fun and creative activities for kids and adults. The perfect place for family and friendly gatherings including birthday parties, girl scout events, ladies' nights, Spring and Summer camps and much more.
Bob O's Family Fun Center
Bob O's provides a safe and wholesome family environment for the greater El Paso area. The attractions that we offer are: Laser Odyssey, Go-Karts, 18 Hole Miniature Golf Course, Miniature Go-Karts, Bumper Boats, Miniature Train, Batting Cages and a full service arcade. Bob-O´s Family Fun Center is El Paso’s Place to Play!
Carlos M. Ramirez TecH2O Water Resources Learning Center
The TecH2O Water Resources Learning Center provides education and training to foster the understanding and appreciation of total water management in the Chihuahuan Desert.
The 30,450-square-foot center of angles, curves, circles and waves inclludes a 250-seat auditorium for hosting forums; and interactive displays, exhibits and demonstration projects that bring water management to llife.
Creative Kids Inc.
A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the arts to reach disadvantaged youth, youth with disabilities and youth battling cancer. By opening children's minds to new and exciting experiences through art education, Creative Kids places an emphasis on immersing educationally underserved children, as well as children with special needs, in an array of activities in the arts, humanities, and creative fields that serve as an effective vehicle for instruction in all subject areas. Come visit the new oLo Children's Gallery where we currently have works of art done by the youth involved in our programs. Mediums include printmaking, painting on canvas, multimedia and much more.
El Paso Speedway Park
El Paso Speedway Park is a 3/8" mile, oval clay track. See website for a complete listing of events.
El Paso Zoo
So you’ve been in El Paso for a while now and you’re looking for something new… maybe even a little wild? How about getting into a staring contest with a pride of lions? Or catching an infectious smile as a family of meerkats shoot a curious glance your way?
Funtastic Punch
Funtastic Punch is a special place that recognizes the developmental benefits of imaginative play. That is why, at Funtastic Punch you will never see a token or a video game. At Funtastic Punch our goal is to improve the learning experience and help children of all ages and abilities unleash their incredible potential. To that end, we seek to enrich the minds of children by offering an educational, yet recreational facility with various platforms of play like a real-life stage, library and science lab, animal hospital, community grocery store, post office, fire station and so much more.
Children learn through visual, musical, tactile, and other such stimuli, all while having fun! We offer interactive activities, workshops and special programs directed toward children and their parents. We encourage you to come create quality time as you enter the world of imagination.
Indian Cliffs Ranch at Cattleman's Steakhouse
Located 20 miles east of El Paso at Fabens exit off I-10 and approximately 5 miles north. Ranch, private zoo, lake, movie set, hayrides, restaurant, bar. Enjoy the sights and sounds and stay for a great dinner.
Jungle Jak's
This indoor family entertainment center encompasses 12,000 sq. ft. of space. The center offers bumper boats, a Foam Factory, Arts & Crafts, Coconut Tree Climbing, Wii Room, Toddler Town, Disco Room and more. Parents always free. Play, Eat, Party!
Licon Dairy
No milk here, but you can buy freshly made asadero cheese, a thin six-inch or so disk of soft, mild, whitish, string-type Mexican cheese, with or without jalapeños, and see almost as many exotic animals as you would in a zoo. You can pet the baby goats and talk to the parrots, but don’t pet the big-beaked birds; they bite, or so the posted signs say!
Lynx Exhibits
Lynx Exhibits is a locally-owned museum offering an exciting array of intriguing and entertaining traveling exhibits.
Paintball At Ricky’s
Master your skills with your friends at Ricky's Paintball in El Paso, Texas, where we boast the largest paintball fields and pro shop around. Our fields are perfect for every level of player, from beginner to advanced, and they even make a perfect training ground for military personnel. Located in the middle of the city, we present a unique setting and an astonishingly large area for paintballers to have fun in. Come check out our first-rate facilities where we have everything a paintballing fanatic could hope for
Putt-Putt Golf & Games
When you visit Putt-Putt Golf & Games, you will experience fun for the whole family. Enjoy go-karts, batting cages, game rooms, lazer tag, three 18-much more.
Ripley's Marvelous Mirror Maze & Candy Factory
Over 100 Mirrors with LED lighting and digital sound! A totally new concept in amusement design, it provides a different experience every time you enter. With sound and lighting effects to enhance the experience, the maze features 2,000 square feet of mirrored path, surprising corners, dead ends and continuous circles.
Located at The Outlet Shoppes at El Paso
Rollerbomb
Providing you and your family with a fun, friendly, and safe place to enjoy a variety of activities and promotions.
Sierra Providence Events Center-Ice Skating
Public ice skating. Please visit the website for hours of operation and admission fees.
The Base Indoor Training Facilitie & Batting Cages
The Base is everything El Paso baseball and softball - lessons, training, batting cages and even private parties, all available year-round, rain or shine. From top-flight baseball training to birthday parties that really hit a homerun with the kids, The Base is El Paso's newest and most all-inclusive source for everything a baseball or softball lover could need.
As the official training site of the West Texas Nationals, an elite amateur/youth travel baseball organization here in El Paso, The Base provides the latest and most state-of-the-art softball and baseball and softball equipment in the region — as well as a genuine love and appreciation of the game. The spirit of baseball and softball are alive and well at The Base. Join us to experience it for yourself.
Western Playland Amusement Park
The park is packed with family thrill rides and attractions, such as the popular steel roller coaster El Bandido, and Tsunami that shoots up a massive 50 feet generating an enormous 70 ft. tidal wave that refreshes onlookers! The park also offers great food, games, prizes, a low general admission fee and an unllimited ride pass.
Wet 'N' Wild Waterworld
An oasis in the desert! This aquatic amusement park is fashioned around a huge volcanic garden theme, mammoth fiberglass water slides, shady picnic areas, restaurant & snack bar.
Winkey Doodles Paintball Adventures
Five paintball fields and a pro shop for ages 10 and up. Visit with our friendly staff and certified repair techs.