Kings Island · Operating
Tropical Plunge
Waterslide complex · Soak City · 65 ft
Photo: Kings Island / Six Flags · Official park / manufacturer media
A nearly seven-story slide tower with six paths, including AquaLaunch trapdoor capsules that drop riders into high-speed enclosed flumes.
At a glance
Key facts for Tropical Plunge.
Type
Water ride
Status
Operating
Subtype
Waterslide complex
Height
65 ft
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Tropical Plunge.
Ride profile
Water ride · Waterslide complex
- thrill
- water
Height
65 ft
Highlighted stat for Tropical Plunge
Spec sheet
Subtype
Waterslide complex
Specs source: sixflags.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Tropical Plunge.
Timeline
Tropical Plunge operating
Background
Tropical Plunge anchors Kings Island's Soak City skyline as a multi-slide tower topped by AquaLaunch chambers — guests stand on a trapdoor floor that drops away into steep enclosed runs.
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Sources & official links
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- Tropical Plunge — official ride pagesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Kings Island — official sitesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Kings Island on Coaster AtlasPark page
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- Hero photo (Kings Island / Six Flags · Official park / manufacturer media)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
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