Aquatica Orlando announces the opening date of new immersive waterslide experience, Tassie’s Underwater Twist!

Guests will become engulfed in and transported to the sights and sounds of Australia’s Shark Bay with this all-new digitally immersive waterslide experience like none other.

Aquatica Orlando,has announced the grand opening of its newest attraction, Tassie’s Underwater Twist, on March 15, 2024.

The perfect way to start spring break, this is the only waterslide experience of its kind which promises to transport guests all the way to Australia’s Shark Bay, where they will glide through a vibrant digital underwater world set in luscious sea grass meadows and brimming with marine life.  Guests will encounter incredible species such as manta rays, humpback whales, colorful schools of fish, a variety of plant life, sea turtles and even the occasional shark, all of which call the Shark Bay region home. All while twisting, turning, and swirling through a unique super-bowl element.

“Aquatica Orlando is proud to welcome the all-new Tassie’s Underwater Twist to our park, with its one-of-a-kind immersive experience and adrenaline pumping twists and turns,” said Brad Gilmour, Park President of Aquatica Orlando. “We are so excited for guests to experience this incredible immersive attraction that only Aquatica could create, while making unforgettable memories with family and friends.”

Set to an inspiring orchestral score, the 129-foot-long attraction is sure to evoke a sense of wonder and adventure in every rider. Manufactured by WhiteWater West Industries, Tassie’s Underwater Twist will also feature a synchronized video display, allowing guests to become part of the enchanting underwater world. Guests will experience the attraction in a two-person innertube, allowing riders to experience the thrill with a friend. The importance of seagrass meadows will also be highlighted through visual components along the path of the ride, encouraging visitors to learn more about seagrass meadows and the marine life that depends on them.

The Best Way to Experience Tassie’s Underwater Twist Anytime is With an Annual Pass

Guests can be among the first to slide on “Tassie’s Underwater Twist” before it opens to the public on March 15, 2024 with an Aquatica Annual Pass. Annual Pass Members receive 12 months of visits with exclusive benefits such as complimentary parking, free guest tickets, access to special VIP events, discounts on merchandise, and more!

For a limited time, guests can take advantage of the Spring Break Sale and save up to 50% on tickets, Fun Cards and Annual Passes. Enjoy Aquatica with all the Pass Member perks for as low as $13.00 per month.

For additional details, park hours, and to purchase tickets, please visit AquaticaOrlando.com.

About Aquatica

A vibrant aquatic landscape, splashed with South Seas spirit and dotted with towering, colorful slides, Aquatica Orlando delights all ages and interests. This one-of-a-kind water park, voted the # 1 outdoor water park in the country by USA Today’s 10Best Reader’s Poll, is home to some of the world’s most thrilling water rides, featuring 50 slides, rivers and lagoons and 84,000 square feet of sparkling white, sandy beaches.

Aquatica isn’t all about dashing and splashing though. This lush, laid-back playground is perfect for going with the flow. Wade into lazy rivers and wave pools without waiting in line and watch cares float away. Or grab a cozy lounge chair on one of Orlando’s loveliest beaches and sip a refreshing cocktail.

Two large play areas just for kids make Aquatica the perfect spot for family fun. 

Aquatica offers exclusive attractions that promise unlimited fun, sending guests on amazing undersea adventures.

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