Six Flags Hurricane Harbor San Antonio

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor San Antonio
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor San Antonio
Location	Six Flags Fiesta Texas, San Antonio, Texas, United States
Coordinates	29.5995°N 98.6094°W
Owner	Six Flags
General manager	Jeffrey Siebert
Opened	1992
Previous names	1992: Ol' Waterin' Hole; 1999: Armadillo Beach; 2005: White Water Bay
Operating season	May through September
Website	Official website

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor San Antonio is a water park at Six Flags Fiesta Texas amusement park in San Antonio, Texas. Opened in 1992 as Ol' Waterin' Hole, the water park is included with the price of admission to Six Flags Fiesta Texas. It is owned and operated by Six Flags. It was originally named Ol' Waterin' Hole from 1992 to 1998 and Armadillo Beach from 1999 to 2005, and from 2005 to 2022, was named White Water Bay, before it was renamed to Six Flags Hurricane Harbor San Antonio.^[1]

List of attractions

Bahama Blaster

Thunder Rapids entrance

Lone Star Lagoon with Tornado in the background.

Current water park attractions

Name	Opened	Type	Notes
Texas Tumble	1992	Family raft ride
White Water Canyon	1992	Lazy river
Riptide Runner	1992	Open tube slide
Bermuda Triangle	1992	Enclosed tube slide
Paradise Plunge	1992	Body speed slide
Typhoon Twister	1992	Enclosed body slide
Texas Treehouse	1999	Family activity area
Lone Star Lagoon	1999	Texas shaped wave pool
Tornado	2004	ProSlide Technology Inc. Tornado "60"
Whirlpool	2006	ProSlide Technology Inc. “Cannonbowl”
Big Bender	2006	ProSlide Technology Inc. “Pipeline”
Bahama Blaster	2014	ProSlide Technology Inc.	A six-story four body slide complex. Two slides are “Plummets” and the other four are “Superloops” that all feature drop capsules.
Bamboo Chutes	2014	Kids area
Thunder Rapids	2017	ProSlide Technology Inc. "Rocketblast" Water Coaster	A water coaster featuring 6 uphill blasts, 5 drops, and 4 saucer-shaped turns. Thunder Rapids won the 2017 Best New Water Park Ride in the Golden Ticket Awards.
Coral Cove	2024	Kids area/ProSlide Technology Inc.	Kids area featuring seven water slides.^[2]

Former water park attractions

Name	Opened	Removed	Type	Notes
Tadpole Pond	1996	1998	Kiddie pool
Sandy Bottoms	1996	1998	Beach volleyball area
The Gusher	1992	1999	Two open raft slides – wet/dry slides
Pipeline	1992	1999	Two enclosed raft slides – wet/dry slides
The Triple Dipper	1992	2002	Two body slides with three humps
Splash Water Springs	1992	2005	Kiddie play area
Ol’ Swimmin’ Hole	1996	2005	Family activity area
Crackaxle Springs	1996	2005	“Adult” activity area
Hill Country Racer	2006	2016	ProSlide Technology Inc. 6-lane “ProRacer”	Relocated from Six Flags Astroworld. The ride closed on September 11, 2016 to make room for Thunder Rapids.
Splash Water Springs	2006	2024	Kids Area	Replaced with the new area "Coral Cove"

References

^ Six Flags Fiesta Texas [@sixflagsfiestatexas] (March 23, 2023). "We are so excited to announced an enhanced water park experience!" – via Instagram.
^ Six Flags Fiesta Texas [@sixflagsfiestatexas] (December 10, 2022). "#SixFlagsFiestaTexas is proud to announce a New Water Park Expansion - A thrilling expansion of White Water Bay includes a collection of 7 individual waterslides and raft rides adding millions smiles of fun to the day for younger guests" – via Instagram.

External links

Six Flags Fiesta Texas official website

[1] Six Flags Fiesta Texas [@sixflagsfiestatexas] (March 23, 2023). "We are so excited to announced an enhanced water park experience!" – via Instagram.

[2] Six Flags Fiesta Texas [@sixflagsfiestatexas] (December 10, 2022). "#SixFlagsFiestaTexas is proud to announce a New Water Park Expansion - A thrilling expansion of White Water Bay includes a collection of 7 individual waterslides and raft rides adding millions smiles of fun to the day for younger guests" – via Instagram.

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