Michigan's Adventure · Operating
Winky the Whale
Kids water ride · WildWater Adventure
Photo: Michigan's Adventure · Official park / manufacturer media
A whale-themed kids water ride — littles get a gentle splash without climbing the thrill towers.
At a glance
Key facts for Winky the Whale.
Type
Water ride
Status
Operating
Subtype
Kids water ride
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Winky the Whale.
Ride profile
Water ride · Kids water ride
- kids
- water
Experience
Kids water ride
Specs source: sixflags.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Winky the Whale.
Timeline
Winky the Whale operating
Background
Winky the Whale is WildWater Adventure's softest themed water ride — a kid-scale soak for guests who are not ready for body slides.
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Sources & official links
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- Winky the Whale — official ride pagesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Michigan's Adventure — official sitesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Michigan's Adventure on Coaster AtlasPark page
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- Hero photo (Michigan's Adventure · Official park / manufacturer media)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
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