New Ride: Riptide Race™ Opens at Water Country USA in Williamsburg on Memorial Day Monday, May 29, 2023!

ByOlivia Bada
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New Ride – Riptide Race Opens at Water Country USA in Williamsburg on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, 2023!

Love to race, love water rides? Then this one, Virginia’s first dueling pipeline is the perfect ride for you!

Bring your family and go down side by side in a watery competition of speed and thrills! Riptide Race™ will get your addrenaline going as it pits teams against each other as riders take their mark- way up high on a 54-foot tower! Where will you go – down through 520 feet of water slide, but you can keep an eye on the competition with the rides low walls. You will flow through the turns and twists on a two-person raft. Who will win? Come and find out. This ride opens to Members on Saturday, May 27 and Sunday, May 28 from 10 AM – 4 PM. and to the general public on Monday May 29th.

Here are some important details:

  • Height minimum for the rider is 42″
  • Starts at a 54 foot tower
  • Designed for 2 people on each raft
  • Two rafts with 2 people each start at the same time in a race on two side by side tracks of slide
  • 520 feet of slide
  • Riptide Race™ opening date is Monday, May 29, 2023

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    Olivia Bada is one of the driving forces behind WilliamsburgFamilies.com, a trusted resource for locals and visitors alike. With over 14 years of experience curating the best family-friendly events, activities, and attractions in Williamsburg, VA, Olivia has become a trusted writer in the community. Her passion for connecting families to their local area is evident in the comprehensive guides, event listings, and reviews she shares on the site. She shares information on local events including Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens, Water Country USA, Jamestown Settlement, Historic Yorktown, American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, New Town, Merchants Square, York River State Park, Chippokes State Park and Yorktown Battlefield View all posts CEO

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