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Kraken's Revenge (Daytona Lagoon)

Water slide in the United States
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Kraken's Revenge
Daytona Lagoon
Location Daytona Beach, Florida, USA, Florida
Coordinates 29°13′51″N 81°00′42″W / 29.23091°N 81.01174°W / 29.23091; -81.01174
Status Operating since April 26, 2019
Rider height 42 inch minimum
Replaced Kraken's Conquest
Environment Outdoors
Exit Runout
Statistics
Manufacturer Arihant Water Park Equipment
Product Hide N Seek
Type
Hourly capacity 480
Containment Partially enclosed
Height 55 feet
Number of slides 4

Kraken's Revenge is a 4-lane mat racer water slide built by Indian manufacturer Arihant Water Park Equipment located at Daytona Lagoon in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA.[1][2]

History

On September 11, 2017, Kraken's Conquest, Daytona Lagoon's mat racer, was severly damaged by Hurricane Irma, and it remained closed for the rest of the 2017 season.[3][4][5]

By April 2018, the park decided to replace the slide, later annouced as Kraken's Revenge, a Hide N Seek mat racer built by Arihant Water Park Equipment.[6][7][8]

Kraken's Conquest was demolished in June 2018, with construction on Kraken's Revenge starting soon after.[4][8]

The slide opened on April 29, 2019, along with Shaka Halfpipe.[9]

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References

  1. "Hide N Seek". Arihant Waterslides. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
  2. "Waterpark Attractions". Daytona Lagoon. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
  3. Richardson, Matthew (September 14, 2017). "Hurricane aftermath in Daytona Beach: 'This is why we have insurance'". Orlando Business Journal. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Seifert, Jeffrey (October 2018). "Daytona Lagoon recovers from 2017 hurricane, adds new slides" (PDF). Amusement Today. p. 42. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  5. "A Note from Daytona Lagoon's General Manager:". Facebook. September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  6. "Tommy, the Kraken slide that was damaged in the Hurricane will be getting replaced as well as a new slide will be getting installed". Facebook. April 10, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  7. Storey, Ken (May 29, 2018). "Daytona Lagoon adds two new water slides as the park continues to recover from Hurricane Irma". Orlando Weekly. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Kraken's Revenge - Progress". Facebook. June 19, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  9. "Daytona Lagoon Water Park Opening 2 New Slides in April". Spectrum News 13. April 2, 2019. Retrieved August 25, 2024.