Aquatica Orlando · Operating · 2008
Whanau Way
Multi-lane raft waterslide · Aquatica Orlando · WhiteWater West
Photo: Aquatica Orlando · Official park / manufacturer media
Four high-speed double-raft slides sharing one tower — pick a chute and race the group down.
At a glance
Key facts for Whanau Way.
Type
Water ride
Status
Operating
Subtype
Multi-lane raft waterslide
Opened
2008
Manufacturer
WhiteWater West
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Whanau Way.
Ride profile
Water ride · Multi-lane raft waterslide
- family
- raft
- water
Experience
Multi-lane raft waterslide
Built by WhiteWater West
Spec sheet
Min height
3'6"
1 more stat with Coaster Pro.
Specs source: aquatica.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Whanau Way.
Timeline
2008
Whanau Way opens with Aquatica
Background
Whanau Way opened with Aquatica in 2008 as a four-slide WhiteWater West tower for one- or two-rider rafts.
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Sources & official links
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- Whanau Way — official ride pageaquatica.com(opens in a new tab)
- Aquatica Orlando — official siteaquatica.com(opens in a new tab)
- Aquatica Orlando on Coaster AtlasPark page
- Full Aquatica Orlando rosterCoasters and other rides
- Hero photo (Aquatica Orlando · Official park / manufacturer media)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
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