The Boardwalk at Hersheypark

The Boardwalk at Hersheypark

The Boardwalk at Hersheypark is a the newest themed area located at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA. The Boardwalk at Hersheypark opened in 2007 to mark the 100th anniversary of the theme park opened by Milton S. Hershey in 1907. It originally featured five water‐based attractions and is the single biggest financial investment in the Park’s history, at a cost of $21 Million USD. the five original features of The Boardwalk at Hersheypark are:
*East Coast Waterworks- a seven-story tall water play structure with seven body waterslides, two tipping buckets, and nearly six-hundred different water play-toys
*Coastline Plunge- a tube waterslide tower featuring four different waterslides: Vortex (Proslide Bowl), Riptide, Surge, and Whirlwind (Proslide Tornado).
*Sandcastle Cove- a children's play area with zero-depth entry designed just for young guests
*Bayside Pier- a tidal pool with lapping waves to simulate a bay, featuring zero-depth entry and 48,000 gallons of water. Maximum depth: 3 ft.
*WaveriderIn 2009, there will be an expansion known as The Boardwalk II: The Sea-quel. This expansion will include an additional two new water attractions:
*The Shore- a 378,000 gallon wave pool with zero-depth entry and a maximum depth of 4 ft.
*Intercoastal Waterway- a 1,360 ft. long lazy river attraction with a uniform water depth of 2 1/2 ft.


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