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Wet'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park

North Carolina Water Park

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Wet'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park

The Daredevil Drop speed slide at Wet'n Wild Emerald Pointe is especially wild.

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Wet 'n Wild is a huge park with plenty of watery diversions for guests of all ages and thrill tolerances. Plan to spend the better part of a day riding its many attractions. Highlights include Dragon's Den, a themed bowl ride and Dr. Von Dark’s Tunnel of Terror, a themed funnel ride. Younger kids will enjoy Splash Island and Happy Harbor, which feature attractions and interactive water play elements designed especially for them.

Phone:

336 - 852 - 9721
(Toll-Free) 800 - 555 - 5900 in NC, SC, or VA only

Operating Schedule:

The park is open late May through early September. Check with Wet'n Wild Emerald Pointe for exact operating days and hours.

Location and Directions:

The physical address is 3910 South Holden Road in Greensboro, North Carolina.

From Raleigh/Durham: I-85 S/I-40 W, at I-85/I-40 and Business 85/Business 40 split, take Business 85 S/Business 40 W towards Greensboro (Exit 131). Follow Business 85 towards High Point/Charlotte at Exit 31. Take Holden Road Exit 34, turn left at the end of the exit onto Holden Road to park.

From Charlotte: I-85 N to Business 85 towards Greensboro (Exit 120A). Exit 34 to Holden Road. At the end of the exit, make a left onto Holden Road to park

From Winston Salem: I-40 E, at I-40 and Business 40 split, take I-40 W/I-73 S. Take Business 85 N (Exit 219). Take Exit 34 to Holden Road. At the end of the exit, make a left onto Holden road to park.

From Fayetteville: Take 87 N to 421 N to Business 40 W/Business 85 S. At Business 40/Business 85 and I-40/I-85 split, take Business 85 S towards High Point/Charlotte to Holden Road (exit 34). At the end of the exit, make a left onto Holden Road to park.

Admission Policy:

Reduced price for children (under 48") and seniors (55+). Ages 2 and under are free. Reduced rates for guests arriving after 4 p.m. Season passes and group rates are available. Special promotions may be available online at the park's Web site. Parking is additional.

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Waterpark Features:

A gaggle of nearly every type of water slide imaginable, including speed slides, enclosed slides, a funnel ride, a bowl ride, plus a lazy river, wave pool, lots of activities for small children, and an interactive water play area.

New at the Park:

In 2013, The Soak Zone interactive water play structure will bring sprayers, slides, a dump bucket and other features to the park.

Official Web Site:

Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe
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