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Water Ride · Family Entertainment
Water Chute
Wicksteed · Nautic Jet · opened 1926
2.22 (14)
- Count (number of trips)
- 1
Description
Take a seat on one of the oldest surviving water rides in the world, the Water Chute, designed and built by Charles Wicksteed in 1926. Like the modern version Nautic-Jet, you take a seat in a wooden boat that can hold up to eight people, let yourself be pulled upwards and then ride into the water basin of the lake.
Hints:
Age restriction: none
Size restriction: from 0.90 m to 1.10 m only when accompanied by an adult
Image: Poseidonsurfer
Technical Specifications
- Type
- Nautic Jet
- Manufacturer
- Wicksteed
- Opening (DD/MM/YYYY)
- 1926
- Themed Area
- Splash Zone
- Propulsion Method
- Tow rope / Schleppseil
- Boats
- 1
- Rows per boat
- 4
- Seats per row
- 2
- Seats overall
- 8
- Indoor/Outdoor
- Outdoor
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