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Aquatica San Diego

Aquatica San Diego

The Aquatica by SeaWorld is a South Seas-inspired waterpark that features attractions from serene to extreme. Simply put, Aquatic is all about Rides, Slides and Animals and will delight all ages and interests.

Featuring water slides, a winding 1,250-foot-long lazy river, and lagoons and seemingly endless, sandy beaches, this extraordinary waterpark blends up close animal experiences, high-speed thrills and wide, sandy beaches.

Aquatica San Diego is not just about water rides. Aquatica's exclusive attractions promise unlimited fun. You will enjoy up-close encounters with dozens of Caribbean flamingos. A habitat with more than a dozen freshwater turtles, representing several species, were you'll get a chance to be sent on an amazing undersea adventures and through breathtaking animal exhibits.

Aquatica SeaWorld’s Waterpark, located in Chula Vista and sits on more than 33 acres of prime real-estate just minutes from Downtown San Diego.

Aquatica California

Aquatica California
2052 Entertainment Circle
Chula Vista, CA 91911

Aquatica San Diego Park Information

Hours & Location:
Open 10 a.m. Operational daily Late May - Early October
Closing times vary; check Park Hours
Admission:
Adult guests: ages 10+
Child guests: ages 3 through 9
Admission is free for guests 2 years old and younger
Check Admission
Parking:
$17 for cars, $22 for RVs and campers, $12 for motorcycles

Aquatica California is located just south of San Diego in Chula Vista, California.

Aquatica San Diego Rides and Attracttions

From high-speed water slides and exhilarating wave pools, to tranquil beaches and the remarkable animal habitats that are the hallmark of SeaWorld, Aquatica delights all ages and interests. This one-of-a-kind waterpark is home to some of the world's most thrilling water rides, slides, rivers and lagoons all heated to 78–82 F. Aquatica's exclusive attractions promise unlimited fun, sending guests on amazing undersea adventures and through breathtaking animal exhibits.

Aquatica San Diego Pools and Attractions ( All Heated to 78–82 F)

Big Surf Shores: One of the largest wave pools in Southern California, guests swim in more than 500,000 gallons of water with periodic swells of up to five feet. A white sandy beach (43,000 square feet!) allows visitors to relax on lawn chairs or luxuriate in nearby cabanas.

Walkabout Waters: This four-story interactive and colorful outdoor attraction features loads of hands-on fun with slides, hoses, jets, geysers and more. Every five minutes, a 500- gallon bucket unloads water on everyone below!

Slippity Dippity: Families with toddlers can splash the day away and let their imagination run rampant as they explore an endless sea of fun at this attraction, which includes kidsized slides.

Loggerhead Lane: Guests can swim or float along in an inner tube down a winding 1,250- foot long lazy river, with the added surprise of more than a dozen Caribbean flamingos on display. Playful fountains provide plenty of opportunities to splash while soaking up the summertime sun.

Aquatica San Diego Rides/Slides

Kiwi Curl: Guests can put their adrenaline level to the test as they ride down one of three 60-foot-tall water slides. Thrill seekers have the option of sliding in the dark. Double tubes made for two people to slide together also available.

Taumata Racer: A high-speed racing water slide that zooms riders on six side-by-side lanes down a 375-foot slide, around a 180-degree swooping turn, and in and out of tunnels before racing them across a finish line. Height requirement is 42 inches.

Tassie’s Twister: After conveyers lift rafts to the top of the attraction, plunge down a 75- foot water slide in a multi-person raft through thousands of gallons of swirling water before dropping into a six-story funnel.

Whanau Way: Boasting a 60-foot water slide complex featuring six slides, four enclosed and two open air, this ride is a must on any waterpark enthusiast’s list.

HooRoo Run: Guests can choose their own adventure: two enclosed and two open-air slides await for a thrilling descent down this 80-foot ride.

Woohoo Falls: Adventurers embark on one of three water slides with speedy twists and turns, including one in the dark for those up to the challenge.

Walhalla Wave: This 78-foot ride is designed for families to enjoy together (height requirement is 42”) in a gigantic tube. A tube lift means no lugging it up the stairs!

Aquatica San Diego Animal Exhibits

At Loggerhead Lane, guests enjoy not only a lush tropical attraction with a winding 1,250- foot-long lazy river, but also an up-close view of dozens of Caribbean flamingos.

A habitat with more than a dozen freshwater turtles, representing several species, live in an habitat that features under- and above-water viewing.

Aquatica San Diego Driving Directions

From the 805 Freeway
805 FreewaySouth on the 805 Freeway.
Exit on Main Street /Auto Park Drive.
Turn Left (East).
Go approximately 2 miles.continuing straight onto Heritage Road
Turn Right on Entertainment Circle.
Aquatica San Diego is at the end of the street, next to the Cricket Amphitheater.

From the 5 Freeway
5 Freeway South on the 5 Freeway.
While on the 5 freeeway, be sure to pass the 54 Freeway.
Continue on the 5 Freeway.
Exit on Main Street.
Turn Left (East).
Go approximately 5 miles.continuing straight onto Heritage Road
Turn Right on Entertainment Circle.
Aquatica San Diego is at the end of the street, next to the Cricket Amphitheater.

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