Speed Slides (Cedar Point Shores)

Speed Slides

Cedar Point Shores
Location	Sandusky, Ohio, USA, Ohio
Coordinates	41°29′16″N 82°41′07″W / 41.487829°N 82.685208°W / 41.487829; -82.685208
Status	Defunct
Operated	May 7, 1988 to 2011
Rider height	48 inch minimum
Replaced by	Riptide Raceway
Environment	Outdoors
Exit	Pool

Statistics

Manufacturer

Surf Coaster

Type

Body

Containment

Open

Height

60.4 feet

Number of slides

2

Speed Slides was a pair of Surf Coaster body water slides located at Cedar Point Shores in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] The slides originally opened with the park on May 7, 1988^[2]^[3] According to satellite imagery this was replaced with Riptide Raceway which opened for the 2012 season.^[5]

References

↑ "Wet Slide Story". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 1988-08-05. p. 88. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Cedar Point splashes into 119th season". New Washington Herald. 1988-05-05. p. 9. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 "Soaking wet ride". Troy Daily News. 1988-05-09. p. 3. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
↑ "Slides, Soak City, Cedar Point". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
↑ "Cool off with Dragster H20 | PointBuzz". pointbuzz.com. Retrieved 2024-08-26.

Present

Water slides

Lake Erie Nor'easter Perch Plunge Plunge Slide Point Plummet Portside Plunge Riptide Raceway Storm Surge Wild Walleye

Former

Water slides

Speed Slides

[1] "Wet Slide Story". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 1988-08-05. p. 88. Retrieved 2024-08-26.

[:0-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "Cedar Point splashes into 119th season". New Washington Herald. 1988-05-05. p. 9. Retrieved 2024-08-22.

[:1-3] 3.0 ^3.1 "Soaking wet ride". Troy Daily News. 1988-05-09. p. 3. Retrieved 2024-08-26.

[4] "Slides, Soak City, Cedar Point". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-08-26.

[5] "Cool off with Dragster H20 | PointBuzz". pointbuzz.com. Retrieved 2024-08-26.

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