Charlotte, NC (WLTX) - Carowinds announced plans for what it calls the largest water park in the Carolinas. Carolina Harbor Waterpark will be included with park admission.
Carowinds says the new attractions will include:
- Blackbeard's Revenge a six story tall water slide complex that features three exhilarating attractions and a total of six thrilling slides.
- Pirate's Plank will send guests plummeting down a nearly vertical free fall where the floor drops out from underneath.
- Cannonball Drop will twist and turn riders through an enclosed chute with four intense 360-degree turns.
- Captain's Curse shoots guests down a series of intense drops and turns.
- Seaside Splashworks, a multi-level children's water spray ground that includes a giant 423-gallon tipping bucket.
- Kiddy Hawk Cove and Myrtle Turtle Beach toddler areas that will include jets of water spraying up from the ground.
- Surf Club Harbor wave pool that features up to six foot waves
Construction on the water park is underway. It is expected to open in the spring of 2016.