Orlando, FL (April 24, 2012) – Today Wet ‘n Wild Orlando announced the name of their new family water play area Blastaway Beach™ scheduled to open June 2012.
Covering an acre and featuring a new sandcastle-themed water playground, Blastaway™ Beach is expected to be the largest of its kind in Florida. This will be Wet ‘n Wild’s first new attraction in over four years.
Built around a sandcastle rising 60-feet high, the new attraction will feature 17 slides, expand across two pools and have over 160 soakers, jets, waterfalls and water cannons.
Designed especially for families Blastaway Beach™ will feature a single entrance/exit, creating a secluded environment that is family-friendly and family-safe.
Wet ‘n Wild Orlando, the world’s first waterpark as recognized by the World Waterpark Association, introduced the world to the waterpark concept in 1977. Today, over 15 themed rides and attractions comprise an arsenal of thrills that provide guests an exciting variety of ways to “share the rush” with family and friends.
