GUESTS only have a few weeks left to visit an iconic waterpark home to over a dozen water rides and restaurants. The beloved New York City escape Splash Down Beach in Fishkill, New York , only two hours north, will shut down for the season on September 2. As the summer season winds down, many are trying get in as much time outdoors in the warm weather as possible.
Splash Down Beach is the perfect place for families looking to escape the August heat while having some fun. The amusement park is home to New York’s largest water playground, the Pelican Bay Water Playground. Pelican Bay features four brand-new waterslides and a 500-gallon dumping bucket, according to the park’s website.
Read More On Waterparks Those looking for extreme excitement can check out the Arctic Plunge Racer. The racer rates “High” on Splash Down Beach’s thrill-o-meter. It has “plenty of twists, turns, and curves designed to create maximum acceleration as riders are launched into a head-to-head drag race to the bottom.
” If you’re looking for another adrenaline-racing ride, thrill-seekers wouldn’t want to miss out on The Megladon. Most read in City breaks The near-vertical ride provides a zero gravity experience which will leave riders hanging tight to their rafts as they fly up a wall, hang weightless and drop down through a slim exit. Prefer some rest and relaxation over heart-racing rides? The park is also home to the easygoing Croc Creek Wavy Lazy River.
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