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Go Ape...If You Dare with the Curse of the Silverback, our newest double-tube water ride! On "the Silverback" (our shortened name for it) riders experience a 100 foot drop into a large 40-foot-diameter bowl where they circle the bowl dropping out the middle into the splash pool below.
 Click here to learn more about the gorilla theme of our ride and our exciting parnership with the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International!
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| Water Safari Island next to Killermanjaro |
| Height Requirement |
| 48" or taller |
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We've come a long way since we broke ground in the fall of 2008! The Silverback was completed for opening day on June 17, 2009!! Check out the construction phases below...
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The ring is where the bowl will be positioned. Behind that you can see the center/core of the bowl being assembled. The top right is the area where the ride will finish in the splash pool.
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Purple is added to the bowl....
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And more purple....
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and mooooore!!!
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1st Piece of the side of the bowl!
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More side pieces!
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Coming together!
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The bowl is complete!
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The chute into the bowl starts it's way up to the tower!
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More chute pieces!
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We give you the Curse of the Silverback!
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