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A waterslide at Aquaventure

Nassau & Paradise Island Waterslide Checklist

Posted by: Nassau Paradise Island on April 12, 2024

Ready to dive into adventure in Nassau & Paradise Island?

Nassau & Paradise Island are dream vacation destinations for anyone who loves to kick back and relax, but what about those who crave a little excitement mixed in with their lazy days spent on the sand? If this sounds like you, we know the best way to make a splash — by riding on one of our thrilling waterslides! Whether you have an adventurous little one, are looking for thrills for the whole family, or are an experienced adrenaline chaser looking for your next ride on the wild side, we have just the slide for you. Get ready to take notes and see if you can zip down all of these slides during your vacation in Nassau & Paradise Island. Challenge accepted?

Leap of Faith  

Location: Aquaventure at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas  

Sometimes, you just need a little faith — especially when you’re getting ready to take the plunge on the Leap of Faith at Aquaventure! Located at the very top of the Mayan Temple in the heart of Atlantis and towering 60 feet above ground, this daring slide offers an almost-vertical drop that will leave your heart racing. As you shoot down the slide, you'll glide through an acrylic tunnel that will whisk you through a lagoon teeming with aquatic life. There’s no doubt about it; if you feel the need for speed, this is the slide for you!

The Abyss  

Location: Aquaventure at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas

Are you ready to dive into the deepest, darkest waters in The Bahamas? The Abyss at Aquaventure is not for the faint of heart. It begins with a pitch-black launch that propels you into the unknown, serving up plenty of unexpected twists and turns for those brave enough to take the journey — including a finale in a magical marine world you’ll have to see to believe.

Serpent Slide

Location: Aquaventure at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas

Slither and slip your way through a high-speed adventure on the Serpent Slide at Aquaventure. Standing five towering stories tall and coiled like a corkscrew, this exhilarating slide offers a thrilling journey through the darkness before emerging in a transparent tunnel that runs through a lagoon filled with amazing marine life!! Animal lovers searching for a front-row seat to these adrenaline-fueled trills are sure to love the Serpent Slide.

posiedon's playground

Dueling Riptide Coasters  

Location: Baha Bay at Baha Mar

A waterslide and a roller coaster in one? It may sound like something out of the future, but we assure you it’s here now and waiting for you at Baha Mar! Experience the ultimate combo of roller coaster speed and water slide splashes with the Dueling Riptide Coasters at Baha Bay. Have you ever seen water flow uphill? It’s not your imagination on this coaster- slide water travels defying the laws of gravity thanks to state-of-the-art jet propulsion technology. This unique ride snakes, weaves, and drops with the speed and intensity of a roller coaster — a one-of-a-kind experience on your Bahamian vacation!

Cyclone Rush

Location: Baha Bay at Baha Mar

Vortex, meet vertical wall. You’ll find yourself in the eye of the storm when you and your friends and family drop into the adrenaline-pumping adventure of Cyclone Rush at Baha Bay. This multi-person raft ride offers a whirlwind of excitement as you swirl at incredible speeds toward a 40-foot wide-open bowl before careening two storeys up a wave wall. Just as the name suggests, you’re sure to feel the rush!

Devil’s Backbone

Location: Baha Bay at Baha Mar

Brace yourself for a spine-tingling adventure on Devil’s Backbone at Baha Bay. This exhilarating slide begins with an unexpected drop from a trap door, sending you on a high-speed journey through fast curves and tight 360-degree spirals. Are you brave enough to survive a date with the devil? There’s only one way to find out.

Thunderball

Location: Baha Bay at Baha Mar

Looking for an unforgettable view before a rip-roaring plunge? Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled trip on Thunderball at Baha Bay. Standing six storeys tall, this near-vertical drop slide is not for the faint of heart. It offers a rush from start to finish, and as you plummet towards the water below, you’ll never believe that you’re about to safely return to land in just six inches of water!

Stingray Cove  

Location: Baha Bay at Baha Mar

Do you have a little thrillseeker on your hands? Then you’ve come to the right place! Dive into a world of aquatic fun at Stingray Cove, where eight thrilling slides await our youngest adventurers. Whether your little one is seeking high-speed (but not too spooky) excitement or leisurely slides, Stingray Cove offers something for everyone. And when they need a break from the slides, they can run and play through the water curtains or challenge their friends in the 
battle zone!

People snorkelling over stingrays.
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The Devil's Backbone Waterslide

Fins Up 

Location: Margaritaville Beach Resort

Trying to decide between a thrill or keeping things chill? Try both at Fins Up Water Park! Located at Margaritaville Beach Resort, Fins Up is home to four exciting waterslides! You can zip, twist, and turn down two adult-level slides or opt for the two kids' slides for a milder experience. Plus, there’s a 10’ jump platform for the bravest in your bunch, the FlowRider boogie board simulator, a lazy river, and more!  

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A girl on a waterslide at Margaritaville
The Lazy River at Margaritaville Nassau Paradise Island

Slide into an Amazing Adventure in Nassau & Paradise Island

Make the most of your vacation by taking on this epic aqua challenge and making a splash! Whether you're plummeting down near-vertical drops or exploring leisurely, Nassau & Paradise Island offers an endless array of water activities to satisfy every adventurer's craving for excitement and relaxation alike.  Ready to plan your trip? Check out our helpful travel guide to make the most of your vacation.

 

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