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It held that record until May 11, 2012, when Mammoth, Holiday World's second water coaster, took over the title at 1,763 feet (537 m) long.
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Wildebeest (ride)
| Wildebeest | |
|---|---|
| Length | 1,710 ft (520 m) |
| Speed | 24.5 mph (39.4 km/h) |
| Max vertical angle | 45° |
| Capacity | 720 riders per hour |
- What is the tallest water slide at Holiday World?
- How deep is the water at Holiday World?
- Why did Holiday World remove Pilgrims Plunge?
- What is the biggest log flume in the world?
- What is the scariest ride at Holiday World?
- Can you be too fat to ride a roller coaster?
- What is the smallest roller coaster in Holiday World?
What is the tallest water slide at Holiday World?
ZOOMbabwe (pronounced: zoom-BOB-way) is the World's Largest Enclosed Waterslide. An in-the-dark thrill ride, ZOOMbabwe transports families down 10 stories with steep drops, fast back-and-forth action, banked curves, and a huge splash back into the sunlight.
How deep is the water at Holiday World?
Water depth varies from zero-depth-entry to six feet in the main pool and zero-depth-entry to 18 inches in the gentle-wave area, Parrot Cove. The pools hold approximately 270,000 gallons of water.
Why did Holiday World remove Pilgrims Plunge?
Holiday World Splashin' Safari has torn down the ride that was once touted as the world's tallest water ride. The park management made what they say was a tough decision to permanently remove "Pilgrim's Plunge" earlier this month because it was closed for maintenance more often than it was open.
What is the biggest log flume in the world?
The longest log flume was reputedly the Kings River Flume in Sanger, California. Built in 1890 by the Kings River Lumber Company, it spanned over 62 miles (100 km) from the Sierra Nevada to the lumber yard and railroad depot in Sanger.
What is the scariest ride at Holiday World?
The Voyage
#1 Wooden Coaster in the nation, according to TIME magazine. You'll experience 24.3 seconds of zero-G, one of the steepest drops on any wooden coaster and 90-degree banking at highway speeds!
Can you be too fat to ride a roller coaster?
Roller coaster and drop tower manufacturer Utah's S&S Worldwide sets a maximum weight restriction of 300 pounds and includes a sensor on each ride to detect over-sized riders. These facts are enough to make most plus-size people nervous about stepping foot in a theme park.
What is the smallest roller coaster in Holiday World?
Howler. Minimum height to ride: 42 inches.
