Cedar Point Shores · Operating · 1988
Perch Plunge
Waterslide complex · Cedar Point Shores · Surf Coaster
Photo: Cedar Point / Six Flags · Official park / manufacturer media
A multi-slide tower of body and tube runs — among the oldest operating slides on the Cedar Point Shores property.
At a glance
Key facts for Perch Plunge.
Type
Water ride
Status
Operating
Subtype
Waterslide complex
Opened
1988
Manufacturer
Surf Coaster
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Perch Plunge.
Ride profile
Water ride · Waterslide complex
- family
- thrill
- water
Experience
Waterslide complex
Built by Surf Coaster
Spec sheet
Min height
4'
Specs source: sixflags.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Perch Plunge.
Timeline
1988
Opens with Soak City as Water Slides
2017
Renamed Perch Plunge
Background
Perch Plunge dates to Soak City’s 1988 opening as the original Water Slides tower — three body slides plus milder tube options sharing one staircase.
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Sources & official links
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- Perch Plunge — official ride pagesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Cedar Point Shores — official sitesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Cedar Point Shores on Coaster AtlasPark page
- Full Cedar Point Shores rosterCoasters and other rides
- Hero photo (Cedar Point / Six Flags · Official park / manufacturer media)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
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