The 5 Most Popular Theme Water Parks in 2017
Less than half a month is left before school starts, and this summer holiday is about to end. The hot summer drives people to water attractions, with theme water parks across the country being particularly crowded. It is understood that the recent continuous high temperatures in various areas have rapidly increased the number of tourists visiting major cooling and summer scenic spots. Based on the order data of summer water park equipment products, the domestic website Meituan.com recently listed the five most popular domestic theme water parks on the platform.
Leroy City · 88 ℃ CSPA Park is located in Shaanxi Province, Jinghe River New Town, West Ham District, Leroy City and International Joy Resort (Xi’an). The spa is a large water theme park in Asia, and West China’s first coaster car theme park, Leroy City·Lehua Happy World. The park is equipped with an Asian super-large artificial wave pool with a wave height of 3.5 meters, the world’s highest human slide project Hurricane Tower, and a super horn slide that won the 2006 “Golden Ticket Award-Best New Project” in the international tourism industry. More than 20 water amusement projects, such as the combination with tornadoes, combine thrills and family fun in one, plus the wonderful “Super Ten Countries” performance. It has become a new landmark for tourists in the northwest region after opening for one year. Since the park is divided into indoor and outdoor venues, and the hot spring water mined on-site is used, it is warm in winter and cool in summer. Therefore, the 88℃ Hot Spring Park can operate 365 days without the influence of the season.
Popular projects: A super large vacuum artificial wave pool with a total area of 10,000 square meters, a super long artificial rafting river with a total length of 1,500 meters, the world’s highest human slide project with 3 slides, the Hurricane Tower, a parent-child play area, Rainbow Paradise, and a five-stroke water ride.
Ticket price: Adult full-day ticket is 168 yuan/person in off-season, 198 yuan/person in peak season; children’s full-day ticket is 58 yuan/person in off-season, 88 yuan/person in peak season; night-time ticket is 120 yuan/person, and the ticket is a whole-park pass system
Star: ★★★★★
Shanghai Maya Beach Water Park is located in Sheshan National Tourism Resort in the southwest of Shanghai Happy Valley Theme Park. It is a large water park in East China. The park focuses on “thrills” and “family travel eclectic music” elements, blending ancient Mayan culture with modern water recreation experiences. OCT Group, following the Shanghai Happy Valley, launched another large-scale theme park in Eastern China.
Popular items: Speed Anaconda, Super Horn, Hornet, Giant Beast Bowl, and Hurricane Eye.
Tickets: Full-day tickets for adults 210 yuan/piece, night tickets 170 yuan/piece, children senior tickets 140 yuan/piece
Star: ★★★★
Zhuhai Chimelong Ocean Kingdom integrates rare marine animals, play equipment, and large-scale performing arts. It is a marine animal-themed leisure park, the first large-scale water rides and animal exhibition with a unique design, and the first to have Asia’s first water roller coaster. Chimelong Ocean Kingdom’s marine museum houses different species of exotic fish, up to 15,000, making it a vivid epitome of the world’s leading marine parks.
Popular items: Whale Shark Aquarium, Dolphin Bay, Rainforest Flying, Polar Adventure.
Ticket price: Adult full ticket 350 yuan/person, 380 yuan/person on specific days; discounted tickets for children, elderly and disabled 245 yuan/person, 265 yuan/person on specific days
Star: ★★★★★
All water amusement facilities in Guangzhou Changlong Water Park are designed and provided by a world-class water park equipment company, including the “Big Horn” slide that won the 2006 “Golden Ticket Award” and “Best New Project” in the international tourism industry. Changlong Water Park also has a total length of over 1280 meters of river rafting, a total area of 10,000 square meters, a 1.2-meter high tide wave pool, and a variety of children’s slides and other children’s wading pools designed for children. Since its opening in 2007, it has become the world’s most visited water park.
Popular items: Giant Python, Juhong Gorge, Super Horn, Drifting River
Tickets: Full ticket for adults: 280 yuan per person in July and August, 200 yuan per person from September to closing; 195 yuan for children in July and August/person, 140 yuan/person from September to closing of the park
Star: ★★★★★
Bali Water World is located south of the centre of the Regao Theme Park Resort in Fushun, Liaoning. It covers an area of about 200,000 square meters and is now the largest theme water park in Northeast China. Bali Water World cleverly integrates the theme of Bali with water experiences and play projects, providing a dual experience of playing water inside and outside. The outdoor tsunami wave pool has become a star project because it can create a 3-meter high wave.
Popular items: Outdoor Tsunami Wave Pool, Competition Slide, Giant Wave Speed Car
Fare: 220 yuan/person for adults, 145 yuan/person for children
Star: ★★★★