Not to be confused with the former water attraction at Six Flags Over Texas, Aquaman Splashdown. |
AQUAMAN Splashdown (formerly Yankee Clipper and Ice Mountain Splash) is flume attraction located in DC Universe at Six Flags Great America. It is an original ride of Six Flags Great America, opening in 1976.
The ride intertwines with Logger's Run, a flume ride located in Yukon Territory.
History[]
Yankee Clipper (1976-2021)[]
On May 29, 1976, the attraction opened as Yankee Clipper in the Yankee Harbor themed area of the park, intertwining with Logger's Run.
In partnership with Nestlé, the ride was temporarily re-themed to Ice Mountain Splash after the water bottle from 2001 to 2005.
AQUAMAN Splashdown (2022-present)[]
In 2022, the ride was re-themed to AQUAMAN Splashdown to fit in with the re-theme of Yankee Harbor to DC Universe. It re-opened on Six Flags Great America's 46th anniversary, May 29, 2022, but closed for the rest of the season in late-June.
Trivia[]
- The ride shares the name with the former Aquaman Splashdown at Six Flags Over Texas.
- This is the third ride to be themed to Aquaman, and one of two rides as of 2023 to be themed to Aquaman.
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