Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park · Operating · 2021
Medusa's Slidewheel
Waterslide · Indoor Water Park
America's first upside-down rotating waterslide — Ferris-wheel motion meets multi-rider rafts, open year-round indoors.
At a glance
Key facts for Medusa's Slidewheel.
Type
Water ride
Status
Operating
Subtype
Waterslide
Opened
2021
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Medusa's Slidewheel.
Ride profile
Water ride · Waterslide
- flagship
- water
- waterslide
- year-round
Experience
Waterslide
Spec sheet
Min height
3'6"
Specs source: mtolympuspark.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Medusa's Slidewheel.
Timeline
2021
Medusa's Slidewheel opens
Background
Medusa's Slidewheel combines Ferris-wheel rotation with raft-slide thrills — marketed as America's first of its kind, with 2–4 riders per raft and year-round indoor operation (weather notes apply in cold snaps).
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Sources & official links
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- Medusa's Slidewheel — official ride pagemtolympuspark.com(opens in a new tab)
- Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park — official sitemtolympuspark.com(opens in a new tab)
- Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park on Coaster AtlasPark page
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- Hero photo (Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park · Official park media)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
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