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Featured Hotel: Grande Lakes Orlando
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Blizzard Beach: Blizzard Beach, located in the Walt Disney World resort is a fun waterpark with an alpine theme. This park features the 500 foot long Summit Plummet , where guests reach speeds of up to 60 miles per hour. For a more leisurely ride, check out Cross Country Creek, a continuous-flowing river surrounding the park. Other park attractions include the Teamboat Springs family raft ride, Melt Away Bay wave pool, Tike's Peak for the younger visitors, and many other water rides for all ages. Another of Disney's water parks, Typhoon Lagoon features a jungle motif, with tropical vegetation, waterfalls, and tidal pools. The central attraction of this park is the Typhoon Lagoon Surf Pool, the world's largest inland surfing lagoon. The 2.75 million gallon wave pool has two different modes, a surf mode with large waves at regular intervals, and a bobbing wave mode, with a continuous stream of smaller waves. Other attractions include Castaway Creek inner tube ride, Gang Plank Falls family raft ride, and the Keelhaul Falls and Mayday Falls tube flumes. Children will enjoy Ketchakidee Creek, with small slides and other rides. Wet 'n Wild features a full-day of fun for the entire family. Honored by Amusement Business Magazine as one of the nation's best-attended water parks since the onset of their survey. Wet 'n Wild's world-class signature thrill rides and quality service offer something for fun-lovers of all ages. Featured attractions include the water park industry's first interactive experience, Hydra Fighter, where two people sit back to back suspended by a bungee cord, while firing pressurized water cannons at other teams. Enjoy over 36 acres of wild raft rides, stimulating slides, twisting flumes, adventurous pools, and three acres of wooded picnic area. Attractions include the Anaconda, which snakes it's way down from a 50 foot tower for 400 feet of fun, Wipe Out, Water Mania's dedicated surf pool, and the Twin Tornadoes, high action water flumes. Copyright 2002, Internet Marketing Associates |
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