Carowinds · Operating · 2016
Blackbeard's Revenge
Waterslide complex · Carolina Harbor
Photo: Carowinds / Six Flags · Official park / manufacturer media
A six-slide Carolina Harbor complex — enclosed tubes, free-fall drops, and racing plunges on one pirate-themed tower.
At a glance
Key facts for Blackbeard's Revenge.
Type
Water ride
Status
Operating
Subtype
Waterslide complex
Opened
2016
Land
Park
Specifications
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Ride profile
Water ride · Waterslide complex
- thrill
- water
Experience
Waterslide complex
Specs source: sixflags.com
History
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Timeline
2016
Blackbeard's Revenge operating
Background
Blackbeard's Revenge opened with the 2016 Carolina Harbor expansion as the waterpark's signature multi-slide stack — Cannonball Drop and Captain's Curse enclosed tubes plus Pirate's Plank free-fall capsules sharing one tower.
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Sources & official links
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- Blackbeard's Revenge — official ride pagesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Carowinds — official sitesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Carowinds on Coaster AtlasPark page
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- Hero photo (Carowinds / Six Flags · Official park / manufacturer media)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
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