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| Manufacturer | SplashTacular | ||||||||||||||||
| Product | Body Slide / Raft Slide | ||||||||||||||||
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| Riders per tube | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hourly capacity | 700 | ||||||||||||||||
| Number of slides | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Man o' War is a multi water slide tower featuring four slides built by USA manufacturer SplashTacular located at Summer Waves Water Park in Jekyll Island, Georgia, USA.[1][2]
History
S.O.S. (Surf On Slides) opened with Surf Lagoon in Pooler, Georgia, on May 23, 2015.[3][4]
In early 2019, before the park had started its season, Surf Lagoon was announced to be permanently closed.[5] The park and the slides had last operated on August 26, 2018.[6]
On February 18, 2020, the slide complex was purchased by The Jekyll Island Authority for Summer Waves Water Park.[7]
It opened at Summer Waves as Man o' War on May 14, 2022.[8]
References
- ↑ "Projects Map". SplashTacular. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "Man o' War". Jekyll Island Authority. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ Coleman, Dash (May 23, 2015). "Surf Lagoon Water Park opens in Pooler". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "Check out the offerings for our Phase 1 opening this May". Facebook - Surf Lagoon Water Park. February 13, 2015. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ↑ Howard, Crystal; Rountree, Tedi (March 12, 2019). "Pooler's Surf Lagoon closes, makes way for new apartments". WTOC. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ↑ "That's right!! Join us as we bring our 2018 season to an end". Surf Lagoon Water Park. August 26, 2018. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ↑ Wolfe, Wes (February 24, 2020). "Four new water slides coming for Summer Waves". The Brunswick News. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ↑ "Summer Waves reopening this weekend". Action News Jax. May 13, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2025.