Guaranteed sensations: the ten most impressive aquatic slides in the world!
Smooth through a transparent tube that passes into a pool filled with sharks or dolphins, race with your friends by borrowing different slides, or start your descent by surprise through a trap that serves as a potency... Aqua parks around the world compete with ingenuity to raise adrenaline and provide you with a maximum of sensation in aquatic slides.
Some slides can even make you reach more than 100 km/h, while others have a looping. Ideal for full sensation during a sunny day, here are some of the biggest, fastest and most spectacular water slides in the world.
Dolphin Plunge, Aquatica, Orlando, United States
Photo credit: SeaWorld’s Aquatica
The jewel of the SeaWorld Water Park crown in Orlando, Florida, has two closed and side-by-side tubes that cross a watershed just before you reach the pool at their exit. On your way, you will have the opportunity to pass in front of a group of friendly dolphins of Commerson (black and white), which are renowned for their playful character and will not be shy to race with you. To get an overview of what it gives in video, click here .
Jumeirah Sceirah, Wild Wadi Waterpark, Dubai, UAE
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Wild Wadi Water Park is a water park located in Dubai . Jumeirah Sceirah is one of its most impressive slides. This 120-metre long tandem slide begins with a surprising and sudden 9-metre fall through a trap at a 70-degree angle. You need to cross your arms and legs as you will quickly reach 80 km/h. The fall is only a second issue but seems to last a lifetime. A bonus for those who dare to take this extreme slide, is that after climbing the stairs of 30 meters high, you will have a spectacular panoramic view of the entire park. Note that access to Wild Wadi Water Park is possible with a ticket cut-file .
Royal Flush, BSR Cable Park, Waco, Texas, United States
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One video become viral gave this toboggan international recognition. In this one it was possible to see young people perform figures on this true springboard. Unlike what the video showed us, you will have to wear a lifejacket, and we understand this security measure to the view of the extremely high jumps you can do. Note that you do not need to go to Texas to practice this activity, there is a springboard in the south of France, in Toreilles, in the Pyrenees-Orientales.
Aqua Drag Racer, Wet’n Wild Park, Orlando, USA
Photo credit: Thrillgeek
On your marks, ready, slip! While other slides can be longer and more spectacular, the Aqua Drag Racer has four tracks, giving you the chance to measure yourself to your friends. This 110-metre long toboggan perched 20 metres above the ground is far from a quiet path: it is tortuous. You can look on your left or right to see who comes out first of the tube at the finish, then start again and again.
Leap of Faith, Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas
Photo credit: Daily Mail
Atlantis Paradise Island is a gigantic holiday club composed mainly of a water park, located on the island of Paradise Island, Bahamas. Among the nine very diverse slides in Atlantis, the Leap of Faith is by far the most exhilarating. It enjoys a almost vertical fall of more than 18 meters from the top of a replica of a Maya temple, but this feature is not even the most fun part. As you arrive at the bottom of the slide, you will pass through a transparent tube that passes through a lagoon filled with sharks! A real thrill.
Photo credit: Daily Mail
L2, Worgler Wasserwelten, Wörgl, Austria
Photo credit: Daily Mail
You stand there, arms crossed in a transparent tube. You know you'll suddenly disappear in the slide. But you look forward to the fact that the person responsible for your fate finally decides to launch you into the only double looping slide in the world. Once the hatch has opened, you slide the first feet over 13 meters to take as much speed as possible to challenge gravity and pass a first looping, then another!
Toboggan, Città del Mare, Palermo, Italy
Photo credit: Citta del Mare
Guests of the Hotel Village Città del Mare on the north-west coast of Sicily can enjoy 11 different slides with one of the most impressive finals, ending with a dip in the Mediterranean Sea. If he doesn’t have the “frisson” factor of the other slides presented here, he certainly counts one of the most beautiful views, while he winds through three pools before sending people into the water of the sea.
Summit Plummet, Blizzard Beach, Florida, United States
Photo credit: Disney World
Florida is the territory of the water parks, and you will have one of the best adrenaline climbs in Walt Disney World Park, and more precisely on Mount Gushmore, snowed and surmounted by a ski jump track called Summit Plummet, 36.5 metres high. It takes lovers of strong sensations at speeds of 96 km/h. At the bottom of the 110 meters long track, a digital chronometer displays your peak speed.
Insano, Beach Park, Fortaleza, Brazil
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Insano has long been classified as the highest toboggan in the world before being declassified by the Verrückt. The park is located in Aquiraz, about 15 kilometres away. Fortaleza . The Insano slide has a freefall of 50 meters in which you can reach 100 km/h without the help of a mattress or a pneumatic raft this time.
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