The Cove at The Lakefront™, nestled in Little Elm, Texas, is an eagerly awaited aquatic haven that promises endless fun for all ages. Spanning 42,000 square feet, this state-of-the-art water park offers a variety of attractions designed to cater to every thrill-seeker and leisure lover. Visitors can dive into the zero-depth splash ground where gentle waves make it perfect for little ones and first-time swimmers alike. For those seeking more excitement, The Cove features a FlowRider® Double that challenges surfers with its powerful wave system. Additionally, there's a lazy river to unwind in as you float along at your own pace. The park is open year-round, providing a refreshing escape from the Texas heat during summer and a cozy retreat on cooler days. Whether it’s for birthday parties or corporate events, The Cove offers a unique setting that can accommodate any celebration with its diverse amenities and spacious layout. Operating hours vary throughout the week: Monday to Friday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday from noon until 6 p.m. To ensure everyone's safety, proper swim attire is required at all times, and guests must adhere strictly to pool rules such as no running or diving. For those planning events, The Cove offers the option of hosting private parties in a vibrant setting that combines water fun with festive vibes. Memberships provide unlimited access throughout the year while day passes are ideal for spontaneous outings. However, due to capacity limits, it’s advisable to purchase tickets online ahead of time during peak seasons or holidays. Safety remains paramount at The Cove; masks must be worn outside of swimming areas and dining spots, and social distancing measures are encouraged. Guests under 15 years old who cannot swim confidently should wear wristbands for easy identification by staff members, ensuring constant supervision is provided when needed most. In addition to its water attractions, The Cove boasts snack shack facilities where visitors can purchase food and drinks or bring their own coolers (up to specific size restrictions). Dining areas include the outdoor patio and mezzanine terrace, offering scenic views while enjoying a bite. With its blend of exhilarating rides and relaxing spots, The Cove at The Lakefront™ stands out as an essential destination for water enthusiasts in Little Elm. Its comprehensive facilities and family-friendly policies make it a standout choice for memorable outings all year round. The detailed attention to safety guidelines ensures that every guest can enjoy the park’s attractions without worry, making The Cove not just a place of fun but also one of peace and security.
Races Offered
The Cove at The Lakefront 8/19/2026
Aug 19, 2026
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8K
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Water sports
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3 days remaining
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 snowfall
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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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Course conditions
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.