Lake Compounce · Operating · 2013
Bayou Bay
Wave pool · Crocodile Cove
Crocodile Cove's bigger wave pool — hundreds of thousands of gallons of surf for soaking and body surfing.
At a glance
Key facts for Bayou Bay.
Type
Water ride
Status
Operating
Subtype
Wave pool
Opened
2013
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Bayou Bay.
Ride profile
Water ride · Wave pool
- water
- wave-pool
Experience
Wave pool
Specs source: lakecompounce.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Bayou Bay.
Timeline
2013
Bayou Bay opens
Background
Bayou Bay expanded Crocodile Cove in 2013 with a larger wave pool that park pages still pitch as the surf hangout of Connecticut's largest water park.
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Sources & official links
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- Bayou Bay — official ride pagelakecompounce.com(opens in a new tab)
- Lake Compounce — official sitelakecompounce.com(opens in a new tab)
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