Tallest water slide in the world - Pilgrims Plunge
Pilgrims Plunge is a new twist on a classic ride. It will feature an elevator that will lift the five 10 passenger boats to a height of 135 feet above the park. After a brief pause the boat will plunge a world-record setting drop of 131 feet at 45-degrees. The ride will generate an enormous wave of water that will be 45 feet high and 90 feet wide.
Shooting down the 131-foot Pilgrims Plunge, the tallest water ride in the world, is a wild experience. But going up is even wilder. After swiftly rising to the top of the 135-foot tower in an open-air elevator, each boat pauses briefly before descending rapidly down the flume at a 45-degree angle, creating a dramatic splashdown. (continue reading…)
