Gel Blasters in Texas, US

Big Man Adventures is located in Richmond, Texas, just off the Southwest Freeway in the Houston metro area.

The venue is an outdoor entertainment complex featuring paintball fields, airsoft arenas, and a gelly ball course, all filled with obstacles like car tires, cargo crates, barricades, and drainage pipes, with smoke effects adding intensity to games. Party packages are available for groups of 6–15 players across all three sports, including rental equipment, ammo, and dedicated play time. Axe throwing is offered at $25/hour per person, and a seasonal Texas Zombie Hunt runs in October.

The facility also includes a shaded picnic area under a tent for post-game gatherings, concessions on site, WiFi for guests, and VIP membership passes for frequent players. The venue hosts birthday parties, corporate events, team-building outings, bachelor parties, and fundraisers, with experienced staff providing safety briefings and on-field refereeing. Open play airsoft runs on the first and third Sundays and second Saturdays of each month.

Texas Legends Paintball is located in The Woodlands area of North Houston, just minutes from Conroe and Spring, on Ponderosa Timbers Drive.

The park features six fields — four unique terrain courses and two speedball air courses — offering everything from classic woods-ball to fortress storming scenarios. Traditional paintball, Gelly Ball for young kids, and airsoft packages are available, with all-day admission, unlimited air refills, and rental gear included. Walk-on sessions and private group play cater to all skill levels, from first-timers to tournament players.

The on-site Pro Shop offers gear sales, marker repairs, CO₂/HPA refills, tank hydro testing, and colored smoke bombs. The covered staging area has picnic tables, fans, and free gas grills for cookouts. Birthday parties, corporate team-building, bachelor/bachelorette events, school groups, and church youth outings are all hosted here, with private party zones and dedicated staff support throughout the day.

Paintball Zone sits in Friendswood, a laid-back suburb between Houston and Galveston along the Texas Gulf Coast, just a short drive from the city’s southern neighborhoods.

Paintball Zone is one of the largest paintball parks in Greater Houston, offering traditional .68 caliber paintball for players 10 and up, Low Impact Paintball for younger players from age 7, and airsoft for those who prefer plastic BBs. The 20-acre park features eight maps — including a Call of Duty-inspired field, a helicopter map with two buses, and a two-acre maze — with over 140,000 square feet of turf so games continue even in the rain. Game modes rotate through Capture the Flag, Domination, Search & Destroy, Team Deathmatch, Zombie Invasion, and Disarm the Bomb, and groups of 10 or more get a private group with their own guide.

Beyond paintball, the park runs Gel Blaster parties for ages 5 and up, Ultimate Nerf parties for ages 4 and up, Arrow Tag, and Bubble Ball soccer, plus night games on lighted maps. The on-site paintball store is one of the biggest in Houston, and the property offers paved parking, indoor restrooms, and covered picnic areas where groups can order pizza or bring their own food. It’s a natural fit for birthday parties, church groups, corporate outings, and bachelor or bachelorette celebrations, with friendly guides and referees keeping games safe and fun.

Austin Paintball sits on 30 acres in Dripping Springs, Texas, about twenty minutes southwest of Austin, just off East Highway 290.

The facility offers six distinct outdoor paintball fields — Underground, Barrels, Ties and Tires, Cat Walks, Greg’s Place, and the intense Iwo Jima course — plus three impact levels so nearly anyone can play: high-impact .68 caliber paintball (12+), low-impact .50 caliber Turbo (8+), and soft-impact GellyBall (5+). Packages include sanitized masks, rental markers with all-day air, and paintballs, with extra paint available by the bag.

Beyond paintball, the venue adds axe throwing and is set up for birthday parties, bachelor and bachelorette events, company team building, and church groups. Visitors can bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks, and the trained, safety-focused staff and attentive referees are widely praised. Open weekends for walk-in play with weekday private events, it’s a solid choice for families, friends, and corporate groups seeking an active day in the Hill Country.

Lost Paintball sits on the north side of San Marcos, Texas, just off IH-35 along Hilliard Road, a short drive from the Texas State University campus and within easy reach of both Austin and San Antonio.

The venue offers three styles of combat sport — paintball, airsoft, and gel blaster — across five fields that include woodsball, speedball with air bunkers, hyperball, and concept layouts. Every group plays privately at no extra cost with unlimited time until closing, and the paintball rental package includes entry, mask, marker, all-day air, and 500 paintballs. Airsoft requires a reservation and is played in private groups, while gel blaster is recommended for younger players.

A pro shop with a gun tech, shaded picnic areas where guests can bring their own food, restrooms, concessions, and a kid-friendly nine-hole putt golf course round out the experience. The friendly staff and owner make it a welcoming spot for birthday parties, bachelor and bachelorette events, work outings, and family weekends, with free reservations and no penalty for cancellations.

Got’Cha Paintball is an outdoor paintball park in Humble, Texas, just north of Houston. It features three distinct fields — Old Town, Boats Scrap Yard, and a Fortnite-themed field — with supervised, referee-led games separated by skill level. The park offers traditional paintball, gel blasters, and low-impact Splatmaster for younger players, with all packages including masks, chest protectors, guns, unlimited play time, and unlimited HPA refills.
Beyond the core games, the park is well set up for birthday parties, corporate team building, and private group events, with weekday reservations and glow-in-the-dark party options. Outside food and drinks are welcome for a small cover fee, decorations are allowed, and players with their own approved equipment can bring it along. It is a family-friendly destination where kids as young as seven can join in through low-impact options.

Paintball Knights Outdoor field is located in St Hedwig, TX.

As San Antonio’s only nighttime paintball park, Paintball Knights offers a unique opportunity for players to engage in the strategic and adrenaline-pumping action of paintball under the stars, adding an extra layer of excitement to this already thrilling sport.

One of the standout features of Paintball Knights is its meticulously maintained fields. With all nine fields covered in grass and cared for weekly, the park provides an optimal playing surface. Each field is designed to deliver a different tactical challenge, ensuring diversity in gameplay and strategies.

Complementing the fields are the park’s excellent facilities. Players will find restrooms conveniently located on-site and a snack bar to refuel in between games. For preparation and recovery, Paintball Knights features six fully lit graveled staging areas equipped with over 50 tables, catering to both large groups and solo players. The provision of complimentary lens cleaner and paper towels demonstrates the park’s commitment to customer convenience and equipment care, ensuring that everyone can enjoy clear vision and safe play.

WinkeyDoodles Paintball Adventures is located in Canutillo, Texas, on the west side of the El Paso metro area, just a short drive from Las Cruces.

Operating today as WD Adventure Park, the venue offers multiple outdoor paintball fields, a rugged laser tag space, and GellyBall — a water-based gel round game gentle enough for kids as young as four. Visitors can choose from timed starter sessions or group packages with unlimited ammo and multiple game modes, all supported by friendly, safety-focused staff who guide players through registration and a full safety briefing.

Beyond the games, the park hosts an escape room and transforms after dark each fall into the Terror Trail haunted house. It is a popular spot for birthdays, bachelor parties, church youth outings, and corporate team building, with covered and shaded tables, indoor restrooms, and a freezer for guests bringing cake and ice cream.

Giant Party Sports is an outdoor paintball and airsoft park located in Allen, Texas, roughly fifteen minutes east of Plano and about half an hour from Dallas. The park offers three ways to play — traditional .68 caliber paintball, low-impact PaintballSOFT for younger players, and military-style airsoft — across more than forty acres of themed courses. Walk-on players are welcome on weekends, while private groups can reserve the fields any day, with certified referees supervising every session and all essential safety gear provided.

Beyond standard games, the park runs cosmic night play with upgraded guns, seasonal zombie-themed events, and GellyAttack parties for kids. It hosts birthdays, bachelor parties, corporate outings, youth groups, and team-building events, with private play upgrades, picnic tables, and shaded cover for groups. Memberships and gift cards round out the offerings, making it a versatile destination for both casual players and regulars.