Tutuki Splash is a
water ride
Water rides are amusement rides that are set over water. For instance, a log flume travels through a channel of water to move along its course.
Notable types
* AquaLoop
* Bumper boats
* Fishpipe
* FlowRider
* Lazy river
* Log flume
* Old Mill ...
, opened in 1995 at
PortAventura Park
PortAventura Park is a Amusement park, theme park located in the PortAventura World Resort, 85 km southwest of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in the Municipalities of Spain, municipalities of Salou and Vila-seca, on the Costa Daurada. The park ...
in the resort
PortAventura World
PortAventura World is an entertainment resort in Salou and Vila-seca, Tarragona, on the Costa Daurada in Catalonia, Spain. It was built around the PortAventura Park theme park, which attracts around 5.3 million visitors per year, making it ...
,
Salou
Salou () is a municipality of the ''comarca'' of Tarragonès, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. The city is approximately 10 km from Tarragona and Reus on the Costa Daurada and 112 km from Barcelona.
Founded by the Gre ...
, Spain. It is located on an artificial volcano in the Polynesia section of the park. The ride begins with a slow, gentle river, followed by a dark tunnel around a bend, and a small drop where a photograph of the passengers is taken. There is no lift needed for the drop as the station is on elevated ground. There is another slow river and a steep lift hill. At the top, the raft plunges down a drop reaching the highest speed of the ride (35 mph). It floats back to the station while onlookers can spray passengers with water from the bridge above.
See also
*
PortAventura World
PortAventura World is an entertainment resort in Salou and Vila-seca, Tarragona, on the Costa Daurada in Catalonia, Spain. It was built around the PortAventura Park theme park, which attracts around 5.3 million visitors per year, making it ...
*
Water ride
Water rides are amusement rides that are set over water. For instance, a log flume travels through a channel of water to move along its course.
Notable types
* AquaLoop
* Bumper boats
* Fishpipe
* FlowRider
* Lazy river
* Log flume
* Old Mill ...
*
Tidal Wave (Thorpe Park)
References
http://www.portaventura.co.uk/*http://www.portaventura.co.uk/portaventura/html/PortAventura_Park/Atracciones/Polynesia/Tutuki_Splash.html
*http://www.coasterforce.com/index.php?categoryid=222
*http://www.s104638357.websitehome.co.uk/html/tutukisplash_main.htm
External links
http://www.portaventura.co.uk/
{{PortAventura World
Amusement rides introduced in 1995