Water World, Stoke-on-Trent facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Waterworld |
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| Location | Festival Park, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 53°01′39″N 2°11′53″W / 53.0274°N 2.198°W |
| Owner | Mo Chaudry |
| General Manager | Wayne Goodal |
| Opened | 1989 |
| Operating season | All |
| Pools | 3 pools |
| Water slides | 20 water slides |
| Website | http://www.waterworld.co.uk/ |
Waterworld is a water park located in Festival Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. The park attracts 400,000 visitors per year. The park first opened in 1989 and is generally open year-round, but is closed for a few days of the week during term time.
Nucleus
The ride Nucleus was the first indoor water-roller-coaster in the UK with 375 feet of ups and downs in a single raft.
Ownership
In 1999 Mo Chaudry's family trust bought Water World from Rank Leisure for £1.5m, at the time the park was operating at a loss. Early in the 21st century WaterWorld began turning profits.
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