Storm Surge Ride

#3743 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Storm Surge is a 'Spinning Rapids' water ride at Thorpe Park, Surrey, United Kingdom manufactured by WhiteWater West. It is located in the Amity area of the park, in the vicinity of the park's Tidal Wave-themed ride. Storm Surge, which opened in March 2011 with a fairground ride theme, makes use of the Tidal Wave water which has washed into Amity, as the town enters the 1970s. The ride was relocated from the transforming "Cypress Gardens Florida, which was acquired by Merlin Entertainments to be turned into Legoland Florida. ()

Opened: 17 March 2011 (13 years ago)Coordinates: 51°24'15"N, 0°30'48"W

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Storm Surge Ride – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thorpe Park, Stealth Roller Coaster, The Swarm Roller Coaster, Saw - The Ride.

~290 ftNE
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