Oceans of Fun

Oceans of Fun
Location	Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Coordinates	39°10′14″N 94°28′57″W / 39.17058°N 94.482422°W / 39.17058; -94.482422Coordinates: 39°10′14″N 94°28′57″W / 39.17058°N 94.482422°W / 39.17058; -94.482422
Website	[1]
Owner	Cedar Fair Entertainment Company
Opened	May 31, 1982
Operating season	May through Mid-September
Area	64 acres (260,000 m2)
Attractions	13 rides & 18 water rides water slides
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Oceans of Fun is a tropically-themed water park that opened on May 31, 1982 in Kansas City, Missouri to celebrate Worlds of Fun's 10th year anniversary. At the time it was opened it was the largest water park in the world. It is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Co. Oceans of Fun is adjacent to the Worlds of Fun amusement park.

Rides

List of rides (as of 2007).^[1] A complete guide can be found on the website, with complete details on height and ride requirements.

Ride	Height Requirement	Style	Thrill Level
Aruba Tuba (2 Slides)	Over 42"	Tube Slide	Medium- 2x Tube High-Single Tube
Buccaneer Bay	Over 48"	Canoes/Paddle Boats	Low - Family
Captain Kidd's	Under 54"	Kids Area	Low - Family
Caribbean Cooler	Over 42"	Lazy River	Low w/ Raft Medium w/o raft
Castaway Cove (Adult Pool)	21+ years of age (with valid I.D.)	Restaurant/Pool/Bar	Low
Coconut Cove	Over 42"	Family	Medium
Crocodile Isle	Under 54"	Kids Area	Low - Family
Diamond Head	Over 46"	Thrill Slides (3)	Low, Medium, High
Hurricane Falls	Over 46"	4 passen. tube slide	Medium
Monsoon	Over 46"	Thrill (see WOF)	High
Paradise Falls	Over 40"	Water Fun House	Medium
Surf City Wave Pool	Over 42"(without a lifejacket; under 42" needs to wear a lifejacket)	Family	High
Typhooon	Over 46"	Racing/Speed Slide	High

History

Services

Oceans of Fun has four restaurants with varying menus (including burgers, pizza, and Sub sandwiches) located throughout the park. There are also other food locations with funnel cakes, Dippin' Dots, soft pretzels, and ice cream novelties. There is also an adult pool with a swim-up full-service bar. OOF does offer picnic areas, and with a small additional cost any sized group can eat a catered BBQ meal served on weekends. OOF also offers Locker and Tube Rentals. Access to Worlds of Fun (WOF) is through the Ride and slide gate, purchase of a Ride and Slide Pass is required. First Aid is located near the Surf City Wave Pool.

References

1. ^ Oceans of Fun: Inside the Park - Rides

External links

• Oceans of Fun!