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RIDE THIS FAMILY RAFT DOWN A
RIVER OF FUN

Gather your pack and get ready for a twisting, turning, raft-riding adventure for all ages! River Canyon Run sends you careening through the dips and bends of a curving river of fun designed for the whole family to enjoy.

Sensory Level & Participant Guidelines 1 = low sensory stimulation, 10 = high sensory stimulation
6
Touch
  • Ride on 2-5 person tube through enclosed slide
  • Potential for splashing and immersion at end of slide 
  • Must be able to sit and grip tube
2
Taste
  • Low impact on this sense throughout the attraction
  • Potential to ingest water
5
Sound
  • Background noise consisting of rushing water and other guests
4
Smell
  • Scent of chlorine prominent 
5
Sight
  • Transition from darkness to bright light as rider exits slide
  • Bright colors

Safety Requirements

Safety Requirements

Instructions

Instructions

Universal Water Slide Rules

Universal Water Slide Rules

Failure to abide by these rules may result in injury to yourself and others and could result in removal from the water park.

River Canyon Run HOURS
*Hours are subject to change.
Location: Indoor Water Park
adults
family
teens
children
Ride Type Icon
Indoor
High Thrill Level Icon
High Thrill
Height Icon
Min. 42"
Weight Icon
Max. 400 Pounds

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