Water Rides Archive


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It’s a Small World - WDW

Apr 18, 2006 | 5:42 PM

"The happiest cruise that ever sailed 'round the world," a child's first ride on this classic has become a seminal moment in American youth. Originally created for the 1964 New York World's Fair, the ride was an immediate success, after which the original was... [More]

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Pirates of the Caribbean - WDW

Apr 18, 2006 | 12:57 AM

This Disney classic, inspired by the original ride at Disneyland, remains one of the park's most popular rides. In recent years the ride underwent an extensive rehab to add characters from the popular movie series inspired by the ride, and to update effects and... [More]

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Splash Mountain - WDW

Apr 18, 2006 | 12:28 AM

Based on animated sequences from Disney's 1946 film "Song of the South," Splash Mountain follows Brer Rabbit and friends on an aquatic adventure that climaxes with a splashdown on what was once the world's tallest flume ride drop. Filled with "teaser" drops, animatronic animals,... [More]

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White Water Canyon

Mar 2, 2006 | 12:35 PM

A typical white water rapids ride, White Water Canyon takes riders back through the forest areas of Kings Island while threatening them with the proposition of getting absolutely soaked. Multiple viewing areas provide the curious a place to see the ride before they board,... [More]

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The Wild Thornberrys River Adventure

Feb 28, 2006 | 3:46 PM

This newly re-themed ride was originally part of Coney Island, then spent 1972-1999 as the Kings Island Mills Log Flume. It was closed for the duration of 2000, and when it reopened, it had been named after the Nickelodeon characters to match the newly... [More]

 

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Congo Falls

Feb 24, 2006 | 2:37 PM

Congo Falls is the park's large flume ride, holding 20 passengers per boat. If you've ever had an entire bucket of water dumped on you, you have an idea of how wet you get on this ride. Tucked away in the far left-bottom corner... [More]


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