Adventure Island

Water Park in Tampa Florida - Adventure Island Water Park in Tampa, Florida, is renowned for its exhilarating rides and attractions that cater to a wide range of thrill-seekers. From high-speed water slides to leisurely river experiences, the park offers a diverse array of rides that promise excitement and fun for visitors of all ages.

One of the standout attractions is Vanish Point, an adrenaline-pumping slide that features two drop slides, each providing a heart-stopping free fall experience. Riders can choose between the Drop Slide, where the floor disappears beneath them, or the Speed Slide, offering a more traditional vertical drop – both ensuring an unforgettable ride.

Wahoo Run is another must-try ride, offering a thrilling rafting experience down twisting and turning waterways. Families and friends can enjoy this multi-person ride together, navigating the twists and turns as they make their way to the splash pool below.

For those seeking a more laid-back experience, Rambling Bayou provides a relaxing lazy river adventure. Visitors can float along the gentle currents in inner tubes, taking in the scenic surroundings and enjoying a leisurely break from the more intense attractions.

Colossal Curl stands out as a family-favorite, featuring a cloverleaf-shaped slide that combines elements of both excitement and unpredictability. This ride offers a unique and thrilling experience as riders zip through twists and turns in a giant funnel before splashing into the pool below.

Adventure Island also boasts an expansive wave pool named Endless Surf, providing an ocean-like experience with rolling waves for guests to enjoy. Whether catching waves or simply soaking up the sun on the surrounding beaches, it's a popular spot for both relaxation and excitement.

These are just a few examples of the exciting rides that Adventure Island Water Park has to offer. With a mix of heart-pounding thrills and family-friendly adventures, the park ensures that every visitor can find their perfect dose of excitement amidst the Florida sunshine.

WATER SLIDES

Aruba Tuba
Hang on, this is one fast Water Slide!
We hope you're not afraid of the dark! This enclosed water slide will heighten all your other senses as you shoot through the dark to the bottom at a raging speed and into the splash pool. Dare it by yourself or grab a friend to join you on the double-person tube.

Rapids Racer
World's first dueling saucer water slide
Three, two, one go! Feel the rush of competition on Rapids Racer! Riders grab a two-person raft before racing through nearly 600 feet of slide, complete with low walls to encounter your opponents throughout this side-by-side experience. The thrill of the chase is amplified as guests swirl through the world’s first dueling saucers in this exhilarating journey full of high-speed tunnels, turns, and more.
Who will conquer this high-speed slide first? Find out at the finish line!

Wahoo Remix!
Enjoy waves of water and sound as you splash to the beat of a remixed favorite attraction.
Formerly Wahoo Run, Wahoo Remix is Adventure Island’s first water slide to feature synchronized light and sound elements, delivering an all-new, high energy, family raft ride experience with ultimate party vibes. Enclosed tunnels that were once dark glow and groove as riders zoom through over 600 feet of fun.
Height Restrictions: Anyone under 42" is required to ride with a life vest and a supervising companion at least 48" tall.

Solar Vortex
America’s first dual tailspin waterslide
Spin and splash on this high-thrill family raft slide that combines high-banking rotations and rapid descents, sending sliders on a swirling journey through two open tailspin features. Solar Vortex includes three dynamic AquaLucent™ elements – harnessing the power of the Florida sun into colorful patterns that shine through the slide as riders reach speeds of up to 20 miles per hour.

Vanish Point
Plunge 70 Feet on Adventure Island’s Drop Slide
Prepare to vanish down an epic free-fall at Vanish Point®.
This water slide will literally pull the floor from under your feet. Prepare to drop down this 70-foot drop slide that let's you choose between two skyboxes. And smile for the camera, because we're capturing your moment live! Each slide will send you through 425 feet of spiraling tubes until you reach the splash run finale. Are you brave enough to take on Vanish Point®?

Colossal Curl
Defy Gravity on Florida's Favorite Thrill Water Slide
Grab your daring friends for this epic slide, complete with corkscrews and waterfalls.
Hurtle high above Adventure Island and experience a feeling of weightlessness aboard Colossal Curl. True to its name and holding up to four passengers, this mega slide delivers a high-adrenaline, action-packed adventure, making it the ultimate family thrill slide.

Calypso Coaster
Experience an Open Flume Ride Full of Twists and Turns
This open flume water ride holds up to two passengers and is full of soaking wet fun!
Hang on tight to your tube as you go through the many twists and turns on this ride. Starting from one of the highest points at Adventure Island, Calypso Coaster pushes riders through a whirlwind of spins before dropping into a splash pool. Get ready for lots of surprises along the way down!

Caribbean Corkscrew
Race a Friend Down These Twisting Slides
Twist and turn down this high-speed slide that will have your hair standing on end.
Grab your partner-in-crime for this daring twist on a corkscrew. These two water slides will take you down a fast and twisted ride - completely in the dark! For a thrill-seeking duo, this slide is the ultimate challenge featuring endless spirals.

Riptide
Dive Head First on the Racing Mat Slide
Race your friends down this four-lane water slide. 3, 2, 1, Go!
Florida's first four-lane mat slide is a high-speed thrill ride making a splash at Adventure Island. Riptide allows guests to compete against three other riders for a competitive mat-slide adventure. All four racers are released simultaneously from a height of 55 feet into their own tubes, twisting through a hairpin turn before plunging into four open-air lanes for a drenching finish!

Water Moccasin
Three Different Slides, Three Different Wet Experiences
This triple-tube thriller snakes through an unpredictable spiraling slide and delivers maximum fun every inch of the way.
You never know which tube will deliver you into the splash pool when you brave the Water Moccasin. That's half the fun. The other half? The crazy ride down.


POOLS AND LAZY RIVER

Castaway Falls - Opening Spring 2024
What a place to get marooned for a while! Get ready to wash ashore at Castaway Falls, our brand-new interactive splash and play area opening in 2024. With multiple levels and more than 100 distinct play elements, it’s an ideal spot for kids of all ages—even the littlest adventurers!
Jump in and explore tons of exciting experiences, from three giant tipping buckets that dump over 1,300 gallons of water combined to four thrilling slides, soakers, flow pipes, hose and spray jets, water curtains, tipping troughs, and much more. These falls are overflowing with splashy fun for the whole family!

Shaka-Laka Shores - NOW OPEN!
All-New Interactive Splash and Play Zone
Shaka-Laka Shores, located in the heart of Adventure Island, features 25 play elements and a central kid-friendly play structure bound to entertain and engage even the youngest of guests. The newest addition also includes a variety of interactive aquatic components, all within a zero-depth area - ideal for smaller kids - as well as additional shaded sections.

Endless Surf
The surf's always up in our breathtaking, 17,000 square foot wave pool. A rolling surf with waves awaits you every ten minutes.
Age/Height Restrictions: We strongly suggest that all weak or non-swimmers wear a life vest.

Rambling Bayou
This calm, half-mile tube trip will take you on an adventure through the park. Rambling Bayou™ is a relaxing way to take a break from the excitement and keep cool. It's a perfect bit of rest and relaxation between thrills and spills.
Age/Height Restrictions: We recommend that riders under 42 inches tall wear a life vest.

Paradise Lagoon
You’ll find a cool pool to relax and unwind, and a fun net climb to test your skills at Paradise Lagoon™. The bravest thrill-seekers can splash from our cliff jumps into 9,000 square-feet of tropical blue water. The scene is so tropical you may find yourself happily lost in every moment of action-packed adventure.
Age/Height Restrictions: We strongly suggest that all weak or non-swimmers wear a life vest.