Summer Waves | |
Location: | Jekyll Island, Georgia, U.S. |
Season: | Summer |
Area: | 11acres |
Water Rides: | 10 |
Coordinates: | 31.0375°N -81.4211°W. |
Summer Waves is a water park located on Jekyll Island, near the port city of Brunswick, Georgia. The park is open from mid-May through Labor Day (weekends-only after August 1st). [1] [2]
Ride | Description | Height Limit | Notes | |
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Frantic Atlantic Wave Pool | A family-friendly wave pool containing over half a million gallons of water. | None | Waves turn on & off every 10-15 minutes. | |
Splash Zone | A small-kids playground featuring fountains and dump buckets. | None | ||
Pirate's Passage | A 5-story slide, the tallest at the park. | 48" | Slated to be demolished after the 2025 season & replaced with a multi-lane mat racing slide. | |
Turtle Creek | Quarter-mile lazy river that meanders around the park at a pace of 3mi/h. | None | ||
Hurricane | A curving body slide that sends you downward for 330feet. | 42" | Part of the "Nature's Revenge" duo. | |
Tornado | A curving body slide that sends you downward for 330feet. | 42" | Part of the "Nature's Revenge" duo. | |
Sharktooth Cove | A small-kids area with over 8 slides and interactive entryways. | None | The park's second-newest attraction, replacing the kiddie pool in 2017. | |
Thunder | A body slide that sends you spiraling down 150feet. It is the first of the Force 3 group. | 42" | ||
Lightning | A body slide that sends you down a steep 32feet drop. It is the second of the Force 3 group. | 48" | ||
Flash Flood | A tube slide with slow, winding curves. It is the last of the Force 3 group. | None | The only slide outside of Sharktooth Cove that children shorter than 42" tall can ride. | |
Man o' War | A collection of four slides. Two of these slides are tubes-only, whereas the other two are body slides. | 48" | The park's newest attraction, opened to the public in 2022. |