# Schlitterbahn West, United States: what it is and when to go > Schlitterbahn West is a visitor attraction in United States (New Braunfels, Texas). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 13 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 06. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/schlitterbahn-west/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids - **Where:** United States · West Austin Street, New Braunfels - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 1,648 km as the crow flies - **Run by:** Six Flags Entertainment Corporation - **Coordinates:** 29.71234, -98.12538 ## What it is and where Schlitterbahn West is a visitor attraction in United States (New Braunfels, Texas). It is in [New Braunfels, Texas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/new-braunfels/), where this site lists 7 more places to see, 1.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 29.71234, -98.12538; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 1,648 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=29.712338%2C-98.125376) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.712338%2C-98.125376) - **Run by:** Six Flags Entertainment Corporation It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Schlitterbahn West is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 17 | | February | Possible | 10 h 58 | | March | Best time | 11 h 47 | | April | Best time | 12 h 43 | | May | Best time | 13 h 30 | | June | Best time | 13 h 54 | | July | Best time | 13 h 44 | | August | Best time | 13 h 04 | | September | Best time | 12 h 10 | | October | Best time | 11 h 16 | | November | Possible | 10 h 29 | | December | Possible | 10 h 06 | In June there are 13 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 06. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Schlitterbahn New Braunfels](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/schlitterbahn-new-braunfels/): With kids · 430 m - [Schlitterbahn East](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/schlitterbahn-east/): With kids · 1.0 km - [Winery on the Gruene](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/winery-on-the-gruene/): Winery · 3.6 km - [Dry Comal Creek Winery & Vineyards](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/dry-comal-creek-winery-vineyards/): Winery · 16 km - [Natural Bridge Caverns](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/natural-bridge-caverns/): With kids · 21 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: With kids - [Disneyland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/disneyland/): American theme park in California owned by The Walt Disney Company - [Walt Disney World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/walt-disney-world/): resort and entertainment complex in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States - [Bronx Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bronx-zoo/): metropolitan zoo in the Bronx, New York City, New York, USA - [San Diego Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-diego-zoo/): zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, United States - [The Strat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-strat/): hotel, casino, and tower located in Las Vegas - [National Zoological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-zoologico-nacional/): zoological park in Washington, D.C., United States Every United States place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Schlitterbahn West? It is a visitor attraction in United States. ### When is the best time to visit Schlitterbahn West? March to October. In June there are 13 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 06. ### How do you get to Schlitterbahn West? The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 1,648 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.712338%2C-98.125376) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Schlitterbahn New Braunfels](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/schlitterbahn-new-braunfels/), [Schlitterbahn East](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/schlitterbahn-east/), [Winery on the Gruene](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/winery-on-the-gruene/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/858810794), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).