The Cove at The Lakefront™, nestled in Little Elm, Texas, is an expansive and innovative water park that promises endless fun for visitors of all ages. Spanning 42,000 square feet, this state-of-the-art facility offers a unique blend of thrilling aquatic adventures and serene relaxation areas. Upon entering the Cove, guests are greeted by a vibrant zero-depth splash ground designed to cater to young children as well as adults seeking playful splashes on warm days. The highlight for adrenaline-seekers is undoubtedly the FlowRider® Double, where enthusiasts can catch waves mimicking surfing conditions or bodyboard through exhilarating water currents. For those looking to unwind and enjoy a leisurely pace, the lazy river provides an ideal setting to float along at your own speed while taking in the scenic surroundings. The Cove also offers life jackets and inner tubes for added safety and comfort during activities. With its comprehensive range of amenities, The Cove is well-suited for hosting memorable events such as birthday parties, family gatherings, or corporate outings, ensuring that every celebration can be tailor-made to suit individual needs. Operating hours cater to various schedules throughout the week, with extended evening sessions on weekdays and longer daytime periods over weekends. Visitors must adhere to strict pool rules including proper swim attire, adherence to lifeguard instructions, and restrictions against running, diving, or bringing glass containers and outside alcohol into the park. Safety is paramount at The Cove, necessitating a waiver completion for all guests under 18 by their legal guardian before entry. Age-specific supervision ratios apply, particularly for younger children who must be accompanied by an adult within arm's reach in deeper waters. Inexperienced swimmers are required to wear identifying wristbands and have adult supervision when entering water over one foot deep. Food options at the Cove include a variety of snacks and beverages available from The Snack Shack. Visitors may bring their own food, but coolers must adhere to size restrictions and will be inspected upon entry. Dining areas such as the Outdoor Patio and Mezzanine Terrace provide designated spots for enjoying meals in comfort. Height requirements vary across attractions; thrill-seekers on larger red, green, and blue slides need to reach at least 48 inches tall, while body boarding enthusiasts must measure a minimum of 42 inches for the FlowRider® Double. Surfing this attraction demands an even greater height requirement of 48 inches. The Cove's commitment to providing fun-filled experiences ensures that every visitor leaves with cherished memories and a desire to return time after time. Whether you're seeking excitement or relaxation, The Cove at The Lakefront™ offers something for everyone in Little Elm, Texas. Enjoy your visit to this one-of-a-kind destination water park where family-friendly entertainment meets unparalleled aquatic adventures!
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Day Pass - Individual
Aug 31, 2026
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Day Pass - Senior
Aug 31, 2026
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$11.00
Day Pass - Under 2
Aug 31, 2026
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Day Pass - Youth
Aug 31, 2026
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$11.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Little Elm.
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25.9° / 35.9°
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28.4° / 37.4°
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Avg sunshine hours
12h 4m
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Avg rainfall
1.3 mm
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Avg wind speed
10.7 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
High
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Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
High (7.0)
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Humidity
58.2%
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Sunrise
06:51
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Sunset
20:11
About Little Elm
Learn more about the host city, Little Elm.
Little Elm is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States, and a part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It is an extended suburb of Denton; its population was 46,453 as of the 2020 census. In 2000, the census population was at 3,646. By the 2010 census, the city total had jumped to 25,898, making Little Elm one of the fastest-growing municipalities by percentage in Texas since 2000. The July 1, 2022 census estimates Little Elm's population as 55,357.