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The slide differs from most freefalls in that there is an enclosed straight section at the top, which makes the drop more unexpected.
The enclosed section.
The starter tubs.
The attraction is named after a nearby town.
There are four slides to choose from.
There are four slides to choose from.
The slides are entirely back to back turns.
The start point.
The Splashdown.
Three can ride at once.
Shaka is essentially a large halfpipe riders can slide down.
Two riders at a time oscilate back and forth, eventually coming to a halt in the water that gathers at the bottom.
The slide gets its name from a hand greeting common in Hawaii and surfing culture, which is formed by holding up only the thumb and the little finger in a V....Much like the shape of the slide.
Perhaps the simplest slide in the park, guests just ride down and plunge into a pool.
Guests pass under this waterfall (The lazy river is in a trench at this point)