Adventure Island Water Park (Tampa, FL) - Guided Walking Tour - 8K Travel VLOG & Review

Adventure Island is a water park located northeast of Tampa, Florida, across the street from Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. The park features 30 acres of water rides, dining, and other attractions. The park opened on June 7, 1980 and is part of United Parks & Resorts.

Chapters:
00:00 I'm driving to Tampa Bay!
00:09 Opening Titles
00:18 Introduction
00:40 My initial impression is this is an average water park
00:50 The sister park, Aquatica, is much nicer
01:10 Drained waterways aren't a great first impression
01:35 My old home park Atlantis had the same waterways
02:00 Not sure why they shut the "foot fountains" down
02:30 Rapids Racer is one of their newest slides
02:45 Rapids Racer is my favorite slide in the park
03:15 This is a mediocre water park compared to other Florida parks
03:50 This park isn't worth a long drive (without going to Busch)
04:05 Animals at Aquatica make it far more special
04:25 A lot of these slides require 2 or 3 people to ride them
04:40 Single riders can experience every ride at theme parks
05:05 Adventure Island isn't ideal for single riders
05:15 Colossal Curl looks epic, but I have no idea
05:45 Only a few slides are available to single riders
06:00 This is the Solar Vortex family slide
06:10 Castaway Falls area
06:35 The Riptide Mat Racer
07:00 Aquatica's mat racer is superior
07:20 Caribbean Corkscrew was average
07:45 I was never a fan of dark enclosed slides
07:55 Aruba Tuba is on my left hand side
08:05 Not a lot of double tubes available on Calypso Coaster
08:30 I didn't realize that this would be a negative review
08:45 Incredibly slow restaurants
09:05 This park has the worst lazy river I've ever experienced
09:30 Adventure Island is a very easy park to walk around
10:00 There are some hills and longer paths to walk at Aquatica
10:20 Busch Gardens / Sea World treat their Annual Passholders very well
11:00 You barely get free parking at Disney and Universal as a passholder
11:25 Quick Queue is worth the price on the weekends
11:55 Cabana Rentals
12:25 Thanks for watching!
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