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Aquasplash goes extreme!
French waterpark adds Polin slides
Space Boat
Guests at Aquasplash in the south
Turbo Lance
of France this summer enjoyed two
high-energy attractions courtesy of
Polin. The Turkish slide supplier
installed both a Turbo Lance and
Space Boat at this waterpark near
Antibes.
The Turbo Lance starts from the
top of 13.5-metre slide tower as
riders rush into a steep drop
followed by a uphill ‘wall’ section,
then back down over a bump and
into the splash pool. This high
capacity slide promises an
unforgettable experience and
resulted in long queues snaking
through the park.
The Space Boat meanwhile starts form the same height and begins with a
Waterpark’s Sohret Pakis. “For example, on the Space Boat, you enter the bowl
tube slide segments that exits into a huge open bowl. Riders whirl around the
riding on light colours and continue on to darker colours. This is a unique
bowl several times before entering a slide and being dispatched into the splash
colour choice that we have not applied until now.”
pool.
Owned by Parques Reunidos,
“The operators of Aquasplash chose to have both attractions in a multi-
Aquasplash is part of the
coloured finish, which we believe creates a great visual for the park,” says Polin
Marineland complex on the Cote
d’Azur.
Turbo Lance
Meet the
Scarecrow!
The Scarecrow is the latest Tilt
Tower from ABC Engineering and
it’s been thrilling guests all
season at Märchenpark
Neusiedlersee in Burgenland,
Austria. Thanks to its theme and
side-to-side rocking motion, the
ride is a real eye-catcher!
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SEPTEMBER 2009
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