California Attractions
California attractions are listed below in alphabetical order.
Knott’s Soak City is southern California’s largest family of water parks with three California locations. Part of the Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, each park has a Southern California theme inspired by beach and surf towns of the 1950's San Diego coast. All three water parks feature the huge raft ride, ” Pacific Spin” which blasts guests down a 132-foot long tunnel and drops them 75 feet into the mouth of a six-story funnel.
Knott’s Soak City in Buena Park is a 13-acre water park that includes 21 water rides. Located next to Knott’s Berry Farm, this water park also features the wave pool, “Tidal Wave Bay”, the lazy “Sunset River“ and the “Gremmie Lagoon” children’s play area. Speed slides include the three slides of “Old Man Falls” and the six multi-lane slides of “Banzai Falls”. “Malibu Run” and “Laguna Storm Water Tower” feature seven inner-tube flumes.
For more information, please contact:
Soak City – Buena Park 8039 Beach Blvd. Buena Park, CA 90620 714-220-5200 www.knotts.com/soakcity/index.shtml
Knott’s Soak City in Palm Springs is a 16-acre water park that includes the “Rip Tide Reef” wave pool and the lazy “Sunset River”. The seven-story speed slides include the two slides of “Tidal Wave Tower” and the three slides of “Pipeline Point”. Other slides include the “Sea Snake” and “surf Rider Rapids”. Families and children can enjoy the slides at “Gremmie Lagoon” and “Kahuna's Beach House”.
For more information, please contact:
Soak City – Palm Springs 1500 S. Gene Autry Trail Palm Springs, CA 92264 760-327-0499 www.knotts.com/soakcity/index.shtml
Knott’s Soak City in Chula Vista (near San Diego) is a 32-acre water park that includes the “Balboa Bay” wave pool and the lazy “Sunset River”. Tube slides include the six slides of the “Palisades Plunge” and “Solana Storm Watch Tower”. “La Jolla Falls” is home to four high-speed slides while “Imperial Run” features six body slides. Family attractions include the “Coronado Express” raft ride, “Tykes Trough” and the “Gremmie Lagoon” play area.
For more information, please contact:
Soak City – Chula Vista 2052 Entertainment Circle Chula Vista, CA 91911 619-661-7373 www.knotts.com/soakcity/index.shtml
Speed Zone is a small amusement park mostly comprised of various types of vehicle racing rides. The faster attractions include the 300 horse powered “Top Eliminator” dragsters and the Formula 1 races of the “Grand Prix”. More mild rides include the “Turbo Track” and “Slick Trax”. This park also features the “Speedway” miniature golf course and the “Electric Alley” video arcade.
For more information on this California theme park, please contact:
Speed Zone 17871 Castleton Steet City of Industry, CA 91748 626-913-9663 www.speedzone.com
Splash! La Mirada Regional Aquatic Center is an 18-acre water park with a Spanish pirate theme. It features spas and two competition pools as well as the “Buccaneer Bay” family fun area. The “Buccaneer Bay” area features water spraygrounds, a lazy river and a four-story slide complex with three body slides. This area also features a kid’s activity pool with play structure that includes slides, a tipping bucket and interactive water features.
For more information on this California water park, please contact:
Splash! La Mirada Regional Aquatic Center 13700 La Mirada Boulevard La Mirada, CA 90638 562-943-0131 www.cityoflamirada.org
Tahoe Amusement Park is a small, local amusement park that features several classic carnival rides and video arcade. Rides include a mini Ferris wheel, tilt-a-whirl and carousel. This park also features Go-Karts, a giant slide and a roller coaster. It is open daily from May to October.
For more information on this California theme park, please contact:
Tahoe Amusement Park 2401 Lake Tahoe Blvd. South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 530-541-1300
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