Largest Water Park Slide Featuring 10-Story Plunge Opens at Six Flags White Water

Grand Opening of Capsule Slide with a Nearly 90-Degree Drop

MARIETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Named one of the Top 10 Amusement and Water Parks in the country, Six Flags White Water celebrates the opening of Dive Bomber, an all-new 10-story tall electrifying capsule water slide. Dive Bomber thrills guests with a nearly 90-degree decent in less than 10 seconds at the South’s Most Thrilling Water Park.

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“White Water’s reputation as one of the most beautiful and thrilling water parks lives up to the hype with Dive Bomber,” said Six Flags Atlanta Properties Park President Dale Kaetzel. “The anticipation of stepping into the capsule and not knowing when the floor underneath you will disappear, sends a jolt of adrenaline and makes this ride one that guests will want to experience again and again.”

The bravely tall water slide, Dive Bomber, features:

• An enclosed, clear capsule with a trap door that releases riders for a zero-gravity experience;
• A tower approximately 100 feet above the lush tree line of the park;
• A nearly 90-degree drop;
• Speeds of more than 40 miles per hour.

Dive Bomber joins more than a dozen world-class water slides at Six Flags White Water including Typhoon Twister, which is now open for its third season. The park is now open daily for summer operation through August 2 and then will operate on weekends through September 13. For more information, please visit www.sixflags.com/whitewater.

About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world’s largest regional theme park company with $1.2 billion in revenue and 18 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. For 54 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks and unique attractions including up-close animal encounters, Fright Fest® and Holiday in the Park®. For more information, visit www.sixflags.com.

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Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
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